Woman caught smuggling Indian hemp into Kuje prisons

A woman, Miss Ijeoma Franca, has been caught trying to smuggle substance suspected to be Indian Hemp into the Medium Security Prisons, Kuje, Abuja.

The substance, which was concealed in a carton of the biscuit was discovered during a routine search on visitors by the prison officers.

The Federal Capital Territory Prison Command spokesman, Humphery Chukwuedo, in a statement on Wednesday, stated that the suspect claimed during interrogation that one Daniel engaged her to deliver the package to his brother, Miracle Amechi, an inmate in Kuje prisons.

“During the interrogation, she claimed that one Mr. Daniel had engaged her to take some package to his brother, Mr. Miracle Amechi who is an inmate in Kuje prison and the package includes a carton of spicy biscuit, rolls of milk and milo, shirts and #2500 and that she was ignorant of the real contents of the carton of spicy biscuit,” Chukwuedo stated.