NDLEA arrests Ugandan woman with 87 wraps of cocaine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 34-year-old Ugandan woman, Farida Nansubuga, with 87 wraps of cocaine weighing 1.15 kilogrammes, allegedly concealed around her pelvic region as she attempted to smuggle the drug to her country. The suspect was arrested on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at the screening point of Terminal […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended a 34-year-old Ugandan lady named Farida Nansubuga for an alleged attempt to smuggle 87 wraps of cocaine weighing 1.15 kilograms at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos. The suspect was apprehended on November 3, 2026, while attempting to board a flight to Uganda.
Nansubuga had arrived in Nigeria on October 29 to attend a prayer session at SCOAN, but stayed behind to hand over the cocaine allegedly obtained for her friend Joy, who resides in Uganda. The arrest came after a joint passenger screening exercise involving NDLEA officials and aviation security personnel. During a search, 87 wraps of cocaine were discovered beneath her clothing.
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