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KC Luxury: NDLEA Blew the Facade of Drug Kingpin, Seizes N39billion Cocaine from Him

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Until Tuesday August 18, when the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA revealed the real business of Afolabi Kazeem Michael , AKA KC Luxury , the young man was regarded as a self made multi-millionaire with many business interests in the luxury sector of the economy. And he lived up to the appellation driving choice cars and reveling in luxuries on the social media. He built a cult follower-ship with the facade that he was involved in importing and selling luxury items , goods and services.

But according to the NDLEA , he is a perfect example of a drug Kingpin. The agency said the KC Luxury Group CEO, associates were nabbed in Lagos over a UK-bound N39billion cocaine consignment.
And when he was taken into custody while attempting to flee to France cash in Euros, Pounds, luxury jewelry, vehicles were recovered from him.

By his capture the The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has dismantled an international cocaine trafficking cartel that used Nigeria as a transit hub for moving illicit drugs to the United Kingdom, other parts of Europe and Asia.

According to Brigadier General Buba Marwa , NDLEA boss the seizure was the biggest ever drug seizure via courier .
According to the NDLEA boss, “this cartel leader did not walk into our custody voluntarily. On the night of 13th August 2026, upon credible intelligence that he intended to flee the country on a business-class flight to Paris, our operatives moved decisively and apprehended him at the boarding gate of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, just as he attempted to escape the reach of the law. He was found in possession of foreign currencies: €7,750 (Seven Thousand, Seven Hundred and Fifty Euros); £2,800 (Two Thousand, Eight Hundred Pounds Sterling) and ⁠₦100,000 (One Hundred Thousand Naira) cash, and expensive jewelry, consistent with the proceeds of his illicit trade.”
A subsequent search of his luxury apartment on Banana Island, Ikoyi, led to the recovery of exotic vehicles.

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