Man behind distribution of hard drug Colos nabbed in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) has said that it arrested a drug lord, Olorunfunmi Saheed Olakunle, 38, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja Lagos.
The consignment of hard drugs arrived in Nigeria on Monday January 1 via Cairo on Egypt Airlines flight and marked as boxing kits, the body stated in its statement.
NDLEA added the “consignment of Colorado, a very strong strain of cannabis” was imported from the United States of America.
The anti-drug agency it carried out a “weeklong intelligence-led operation to get the receiver, Olakunle.
It alleged that Olakunke “distributes the dangerous psychoactive substance to dealers across Lagos state.
The agency said Saheed confessed to couriering the hard drugs whenever his US-based childhood friend, Sagir Salami, sends them. The seized drug is weighed 1.80 kilograms.
