bohlah at 9-08-2026 02:58 PM (16 hrs ago) (m)A 30-year-old Italy-based businessman Joseph Cyril has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA) Enugu for ingesting 98 wraps of cocaine while heading to Italy via Addis Ababa and France. A 30-year-old Italy-based businessman Joseph Cyril has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA) Enugu for ingesting 98 wraps of cocaine while heading to Italy via Addis Ababa and France. The suspect who was nabbed at the departure hall of the airport on Sunday, August 2nd, during the outward clearance of passengers on Ethiopian Airlines flight ET930, was subsequently placed on excretion observation during which he excreted 98 wraps of cocaine weighing 1.510 kilograms. ‎Investigations revealed that Cyril had arrived Nigeria from Italy on July 13th and ingested the drug in a hotel in Awka, Anambra State before proceeding to Enugu to board his flight to Europe on Sunday, August 2nd. Watch video below.. VIDEO: Italy-Based Businessman Arrested With 98 Cocaine Wraps at Enugu AirportThe NDLEA has arrested a 30-year-old Italy-based businessman, Joseph Cyril, at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, after he was found to have ingested 98 wraps of cocaine weighing 1.51kg... pic.twitter.com/U675svcAca — TVC News (@tvcnewsng) August 9, 2026Post Reply I have been reporting on latest news from Nigeria for almost 10 years now.