NDLEA Arrests Two Women at Lagos Airport (thewhistler.ng)

A 62-year-old Nigerian-American grandmother was arrested at Murtala Muhammed International Airport on October 21 after arriving from Houston with 9.45kg of cannabis concealed in her checked-in boxes. In a separate operation, a 34-year-old South African woman was arrested on October 7 attempting to board a Qatar Airways flight to Doha with 36.65kg of cocaine hidden in her luggage. The NDLEA also reported seizures and arrests across Lagos, Delta, Kano, Taraba, Niger, Bauchi, Ondo, Edo and Oyo states, including 5,820 diazepam pills in Eti-Osa and 379kg of cannabis in Bauchi.