But for the eagled-eyed security officials at the departure lounge of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos State, 24-year-old Rose Uche Igbinoba, would have boarded a flight to Dubai with 193 wraps of cocaine which were carefully concealed in sweets.
"Busted!: NDLEA nabs 2 female drug traffickers in Lagos"
According
to officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), the
Edo State born pretty Igbinoba, a clerical officer, was said to have
been promised the sum of N500,000 to smuggle the hard drug to the Dubai
by a cartel which operates a drug trafficking syndicate.
A suspected member of the cartel, Chimezie Kamsochukwu Ofor, was also traced and arrested after Igbinoba confessed during her interrogation.
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