Nigerian anti-narcotics agents have arrested a 20-year-old Ghanaian-British university student for attempting to smuggle 36 parcels of cannabis, weighing 19.40kg, at the E-Arrival Hall of Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) confirmed that Parker Darren Hazekia Osei, a Computer Science student at the University of East London, was arrested on April 3, 2025, upon arrival on Ethiopian Airlines flight ET897 from Bangkok.
During a routine screening, officers discovered the parcels in his luggage. He is now under investigation for international drug trafficking.
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