Nigerian drug enforcement authorities have arrested a businessman arriving from Brazil at Lagos airport with 6.1 kilograms of liquid cocaine. The cocaine was concealed within shirts and towels in his luggage, according to officials. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) made the arrest as part of ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking. The suspect, identified as a Brazil-based businessman, is currently in custody and facing charges related to drug importation. Authorities are investigating the source of the cocaine and any potential collaborators. This seizure represents a significant disruption to drug smuggling operations targeting Nigeria. Further details regarding the suspect’s identity and the specifics of the investigation have not yet been released.
