From the football field to the illicit field of hard drugs is the story of Okafor Emmanuel Junior, www.totorinews.com reports.
The former footballer, Okafor was arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja for alleged drug trafficking.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency announced this on its Twitter handle on Sunday.
Okafor was arrested in September on his arrival from Sao Paulo, Brazil via Addis Ababa, Ethiopia with 1.40kg of crack cocaine concealed in his bags.
According to the NDLEA, Okafor disclosed that he was an ex-footballer with the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu FC, where he played for four seasons before leaving for Sri Lanka in 2014.
Credit: Twitter | ndlea_nigeria
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