A Brazil-based Nigerian businessman, Uche Franklin Onyekwere, has been arrested at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, for concealing cocaine in his private parts and footwear.
This was disclosed in a statement signed by Femi Babafemi, Director of Media and Advocacy, NDLEA Headquarters, Abuja, on Sunday, 1st February 2026.
The arrest forms part of ongoing operations by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) targeting illicit drug importation into Nigeria.