Crime

EX-Footballer Arrested at Lagos Airport For Trafficking

EX-Footballer Arrested at Lagos Airport For Trafficking

 

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested former Nigerian footballer Okafor Emmanuel Junior at the Muritala Muhammad international airport in Lagos.

Okafor Emmanuel Junior who played for Nigerian League side Enugu Stars years back was said to have been arrested for alleged drug trafficking.

 

The former player was arrested at the International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos on his arrival from Sao Paulo, Brazil via Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on board an Ethiopian airlines flight. Super Eagles players in training.

 

According to the report on Complete Sports, Okafor Emmanuel Junior was spotted with many bags before the officials of the NDLEA confronted him. And after thorough searching, the officials found many bad substances in the bag of the former footballer.

Rapheal Akinwunmi

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