NDLEA arrests elderly man over cocaine hidden in pepper at Abuja airport

Promptnewsonline | 16-03-2026 01:40am |

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 74-year-old man, Ikwuakalom Emeka, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja for allegedly attempting to smuggle 11 kilograms of cocaine concealed in food items to the United Kingdom. Emeka was apprehended at the departure hall while trying to board a British Airways flight,

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