Nigerian footballer arrested with cocaine in Delhi

26 February,2011 07:59 AM IST |   |  Agencies

A Nigerian footballer, Ekene Okeke (26), was yesterday arrested in the Capital for allegedly working as a cocaine courier, reported PTI


A Nigerian footballer, Ekene Okeke (26), was yesterday arrested in the Capital for allegedly working as a "cocaine courier", reported PTI.

Okeke, known as Prince, hails from Lagos and is a national level football player. He had also played for a well-known football club SUBA of Lagos.

The police claim to have seized, three grams of cocaine with street value of Rs 1.25 lakh from him.

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