I didn’t know drug was hidden inside gala, says suspect

For those that over trust people and ready to help them in taking luggage abroad, this might be a great lesson for them to learn from.

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A suspected drug trafficker who was arrested has said he was not aware that the bag filled with gala, which his friend gave him to assist him take to China, was filled with illicit drugs.

The suspect, Ogbonna Friday Ogbu, 33, a trader in Onitsha Main Market, Anambra State, told narcotic investigators that he was given N100,000 to smuggle the drugs.

Cynthia Osokogwu murder: I never requested the purchase of any drug - Defendant tells court

A defendant, Okwumo Nwabufor, on Friday told an Igbosere High Court, Lagos that he never ordered the purchase of the drug, Ryhophnol that was used to drug the late Cynthia Osokogwu

Nwabufor, 34, spoke while being cross-examined by Mr Chris Obiaka, the counsel to the third defendant in the case, Orji Osita.

``I never asked the third defendant to purchase any drug for me neither did I purchase any drug,’ ’ he said.