Crime
Ex-convict returns to Nigeria with 4.56kg of cocaine
An ex-convict, Okechukwu Francis Amaechi, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at the Port Harcourt International Airport for importing cocaine.
The agency in a statement issued on Sunday said Okechukwu finished serving a drug trafficking prison sentence in Brazil in March 2022.
Okechukwu was caught with 4.56kg crack concealed in lawn mowers tyres.
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