National drug law enforcement agency (NDLEA)  has intercepted 20.7 kilograms of black liquid cocaine at the Nnamdi Azikiwe international airport, Abuja.

Allegedly caught with the item was a 52 year old father of four, Okeke Anayochukwu, who arrived the airport aboard Qatar airline from Sao Paulo in Brazil.

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Spokesman of NDLEA, Femi Babafemi said the seizure was the first of its kind by the agency.

According to Babafemi, the liquid black cocaine was discovered in smaller bags containing 32 make up mascara, which according to him tested positive.

The suspected courier, according to Babafemi claimed he was given the drug for delivery to Nigeria at a drinking joint in Brazil for a fee of n2 million.

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