{"id":3824,"date":"2017-07-15T22:12:10","date_gmt":"2017-07-15T22:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/ng\/?p=3824"},"modified":"2017-07-15T22:12:10","modified_gmt":"2017-07-15T22:12:10","slug":"shocking-nigerian-man-okechuckwu-mba-arrested-in-france-for-ingesting-90000-79000-euros-hidden-inside-condom-x-ray-reveals-huge-cash-swallowed-in-his-intestines-charged-for-money-launderin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/shocking-nigerian-man-okechuckwu-mba-arrested-in-france-for-ingesting-90000-79000-euros-hidden-inside-condom-x-ray-reveals-huge-cash-swallowed-in-his-intestines-charged-for-money-launderin\/","title":{"rendered":"SHOCKING:  Nigerian Man, Okechuckwu Mba ARRESTED in FRANCE for ingesting $90,000 (79,000 Euros) hidden inside CONDOM&#8230;X-Ray Reveals huge cash swallowed in his Intestines  *Charged for Money Laundering and Drug activities *How Marijuana was detected on him by Sniffer Dog * &#8216;We found on him HUGE CASH of 13,000 Swiss francs (11,900 euros, $13,500) concealed in his clothes&#8217;-France Custom Officials  BY NENA ALUCHUCKWU\/REPORTER, STRASBOURG, FRANCE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SHOCKING:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nigerian Man, Okechuckwu Mba ARRESTED in FRANCE for ingesting $90,000 (79,000 Euros) hidden inside CONDOM&#8230;X-Ray Reveals huge cash swallowed in his Intestines<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>*Charged for Money Laundering and Drug activities<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>*How Marijuana was detected on him by Sniffer Dog<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>* &#8216;We found on him HUGE CASH of 13,000 Swiss francs (11,900 euros, $13,500) concealed in his clothes&#8217;-France Custom Officials<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/dollar-and-condom.jpg-now.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3825\" src=\"http:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/dollar-and-condom.jpg-now-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>BY NENA ALUCHUCKWU\/REPORTER, STRASBOURG, FRANCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>OKECHUCKWU MBA, A Nigerian born businessman with questionable source of livelihood in Spain had been arrested few days ago in Strasbourg, Eastern France when X-Ray machine beams to show he had swallowed condoms which contain various denomination of money to the tune of $90,000 (79 Euros equivalent). Further search on his luggage\u00a0and outfits confirmed another 13,000 Swiss francs (11,900 euros, $13,500) concealed in his clothes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>French Customs Douane reportedly said that an inbound Nigerian man was arrested in Strasbourg, Eastern France after an X-ray revealed the presence of condoms stuffed with 79,000 Euros ($90,000) cash which he swallowed, found in the man\u2019s intestines. Okecchuckwu has been charged with laundering drug money and lying to customs authorities.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A press statement tto airport journalists by French Customs states: &#8220;The Nigerian man arrested Saturday in Strasbourg, had another 13,000 Swiss francs (11,900 euros, $13,500) concealed in his clothes.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Okechukwu told customs agents that he lived in Spain and worked as a dishwasher at a restaurant in the Balearic Islands.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Strangely, a sniffer dog detected marijuana on the banknotes hidden in his clothing. That led to the X-ray that revealed the presence of nine condoms stuffed with the bank notes in the man\u2019s intestines which he had swallowed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SHOCKING: Nigerian Man, Okechuckwu Mba ARRESTED in FRANCE for ingesting $90,000 (79,000 Euros) hidden inside CONDOM&#8230;X-Ray Reveals huge cash swallowed in his Intestines *Charged for Money Laundering and Drug activities *How Marijuana was detected on him by Sniffer Dog * &#8216;We found on him HUGE CASH of 13,000 Swiss francs (11,900 euros, $13,500) concealed in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3824\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}