An Emirates flight EK 262 from Sao
Paulo, Brazil to Dubai, United Arab Emirates was Saturday forced to make an
emergency landing in Lagos due to the deteriorating health condition of a
passengers believed to have ingested cocaine.
After screening by anti-narcotic
officials four other passengers are currently under interrogation after testing
positive to drug ingestion. One of the suspects was immediately hospitalised as
doctor’s battle to save his life.
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug
Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Col. Muhammad Mustapha Abdallah (retd.) who
said that the suspect is responding to treatment called for stiffer penalty
against drug trafficking.
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