Two Nigerian women were arrested in India with a significant amount of cocaine, valued at N380 million (approximately $900,000). The women, identified as Chikanso James and Happiness Okoye, were apprehended by authorities in the country. The seized drugs weighed 2.28 kilograms, according to the report. The case is currently under investigation, with authorities looking into the circumstances surrounding the arrest.
The women are believed to have been involved in drug trafficking, though details about their alleged activities remain unclear. The arrest highlights the ongoing challenges of cross-border drug smuggling in the region. Indian law enforcement has not yet released further details about the case, but the incident underscores the presence of Nigerian nationals in illicit drug networks.
The value of the cocaine suggests a substantial operation, raising questions about the scale of the trafficking network. While no official statement has been issued, the arrest has drawn attention to the issue of drug-related crimes involving foreign nationals. The case remains under review by Indian authorities. (punchng.com)
