Couple nabbed for drug trafficking inside Lagos home

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended a couple, identified as Okafor Ikechukwu Williams (aka Jantu) and his wife, Okafor Ifeyinwa Grace.

The NDLEA described Williams as the “head of another cartel.”

They agency arrested the couple on 5th October at their 9 Awa Street, Ago Palace, Okota home, in Lagos.

Femi Babafemi, NDLEA’s spokesperson, said operatives recovered from the suspects 27.566 kilogrammes of methamphetamine, concealed in a blue box and two sacks and ready for export to Europe and Asia.

“Their Lexus RX350 marked ABJ 512 AY parked in the house was also seized during the operation. Their arrest followed weeks of intelligence gathering about the activities of the criminal network,” he said.