Airport security at Kotoka International Airport has arrested two Nigerian nationals. The arrests were made during separate attempts to smuggle narcotics.
Authorities discovered the drugs hidden inside food items. Other narcotics were found concealed in the travelers luggage.
The Ghana Police Service confirmed the individuals are Nigerian citizens. They were apprehended before boarding international flights.
The total quantity and type of narcotics seized are currently under investigation. Further details will be released as they become available.
This incident highlights ongoing efforts to secure Ghana s borders against illegal trafficking.
The suspects have been taken into police custody. They will face charges related to drug smuggling.
The operation was conducted by airport security and police under the guidance of the Ghana Police Service.
Authorities continue to monitor travel points to prevent similar occurrences.