NAN reports that two sisters,Mrs Atinuke Adebayo,32,and Miss Shade Oyetubi,24, were apprehended by officers of Nigeria Prison Services while trying to smuggle marijuana to their brother in cell.
According to NAN,their brother,Babatunde is facing charges of assault and armed robbery before Justice Sedoten Ogunsanya.
Speaking with pressmen, the prison official who foiled the plan ,Mr A.R.Muhammed said the two sisters had approached him that they wanted to see their brother.
NAN also said that, Shade was holding cellophane bag and when he questioned her about its content, they told him it contained leather slippers.
He said he insisted that the bag must be searched, and behold! 11 wraps of marijuana and a jar of vaseline were found in the bag.
Inmate usually insert wraps of marijuana in their anus with the help of vaseline and excrete them inside the prison yard “Muhammad said.
Shade told pressmen that one of her brother’s friend, Jamiu, gave her the hard drugs to deliver to him.On her part, Adebayo said she had three children and was the elder sister to Shade and Babatunde.
Adebayo said that she used to come to court see brother whenever his matter was on trial.
She however, denied the knowledge of her younger sister’s motive to carry marijuana to Babatunde inside the cell.
According to NAN the two were later handed over to Police officers from the Area F Police Command for further investigations and prosecution.
Ivongbe Ehijie Judel says
lol funny…. They should face the law
Ejinwa Anthony says
I wonder what kind of help that is, if u really love your brother you should have looked for a way to plead his case rather than trafficking drugs for him
Ejinwa Anthony says
do someone call this ome love abi wetin, carrying marijuana is an offence punishable by law and this sister might face jail term for this act
ubesie chukwuebuka chidiogo says
marijuana is a deadly drug, the two sisters shall face the panel of law, who knows the two sister May be jail for drug trafficking, I pity the younger sister.