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Lebanon seizes 46.7kg of cocaine from Syrian passenger arriving from Accra - Report

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  • Akosomo 1 day ago

    Cocaine government ababio oo ampa

  • Osei Kwame 1 day ago

    I know an NPP idiot like you will immediately jump unto it to do propaganda. Your party supporters will vote for Bawumia not all of us. Get that into your stupid head okay.

  • Nana 1 day ago

    Ghana currently hasn't got a Leader, President John Dramani Mahama is just a Figure Head he can't control or reprimand anyone. Of Course that's what Criminals in NDC want..

  • Seidu 1 day ago

    Are people from the GRA not in court? Gyae gyimie nu. Who was in power when Amoateng was arrested in the US

  • The 1 day ago

    I suspect your Classmates are MP Bernard Bediako Baidoo & Ashie Moore 2 Notorious NDC Thieves whose strength are in insults.

  • PRINCE KWASI ADADE (OFIE P33) 1 day ago

    “Se wo w) gyedie w) Nyame mu na se wode woho eto no so a, se nnipa dasani beka wo ho asem sei, se ye beka no sei!! Eno nyinaa enfa ho!! Wodee gyina wo gyedie no mu! gyina wo gyidie mu!! Na enam saa gyidie no, papa befri mu ...
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  • Yourabusebackontoyouindroves 1 day ago

    Jibrish

  • Divine Ninja of America 23 hours ago

    Hmm!

  • Baafour 1 day ago

    Any idiot can go to court or

  • KK 1 day ago

    Oyiwa!! So the sniffing dogs at the ports were all fake. Cocaine government!!

  • Karikakchar 23 hours ago

    Let’s stop politicizing the issue and say it louder- this is becoming an embarrassment

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 1 day ago

    Why should the criminal be arrested? He should have been forced to inhale all of them and then set free to go and die. Drug Dealers and smugglers should be fed with all the Drugs they are arrested with.

  • Louis Appiah 1 day ago

    Lebanon should by now know that we Ghanaians even though are human beings, we have developed CROCODILE SKINS and don't two hoops about cocaine go through our borders.

  • Yourabusebackontoyouindroves 1 day ago

    Continue the Good work President Mahama. Let the fools who wasted money on cathedral pits, took us imf, ddep, bankruptcy cry the more. Also crack the whip at the airport- most of the people there have been compromised.

  • WONI TWAASIDI 1 day ago

    ANOTHER ANIMAL HERE

  • Leko 21 hours ago

    Idiot

  • Opoku 1 day ago

    Osei Kwame,you should be ashamed of yourself.The Mahama government is definetly a cocaine smuglling enabler and you know that.No amount of insults from you willl erase the fact.Ndc is evil

  • Yourabusebackontoyouindroves 1 day ago

    You wish. Only a gullible fool like you will believe your nonsense.

  • D..r....m..u..m..b..!....s..e..r..a..k..!.. 1 day ago

    Hello.. youth.. of ..Ghana. You.can.take.your.own.life.with.medicine......for.instance.15.tramadol.at.once......or.combine.medicine.and.akpeteshie.or.weedicide...

  • KA 1 day ago

    @Osei Kwame, learn to address the issue at stake and stop fooling because you have been brainwashed. Do you know the effects on Ghanaians traveling abroad because of this cocaine saga? If you have nothing positive to say, kee ...
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  • Yourabusebackontoyouindroves 1 day ago

    Well said my man.

  • Pelicles 1 day ago

    Osei Kwame, have you asked yourself why John Mahama signed a trade agreement with Colombia, a country known for being the forefront of cocaine all over the world?

    Today, Ghana is listed among the "Five top nations in the ...
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  • GHANA AIRPORT SECURITY IS A JOKE FOLKS 23 hours ago

    THEY WILL HARRAS PASSENGERS OVER A BOTTLE OF WATER BUT WILL LOOK THE OTHER WAY WHEN SO MUCH DRUGS PASSING TRU

  • Cool 1 day ago

    Deep in the hearts of many NDC Supporters, they know their party is going out after 2028, that's why many of their followers are engaging in many crimes including Drug Trafficking.

  • Breaking the 8. Breaking the 8 1 day ago

    So was it deep in your anus in 2024 that your NPP was going out of power?

  • p.r.o.p.h.e.t... M.o.h.a.m.m.e.d..was a s.i.c.k..d.o.g 1 day ago

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  • Trust no one 1 day ago

    Kevin kitchen tailor you got a missed call

  • Abu 1 day ago

    I agree that there is a cocaine factory in Ghana y

  • Jack Sparrow 1 day ago

    Ppl are playing with their job nd prison sentence follow investigating them if it's true

  • Henry 1 day ago

    The searchers are more interested in tips than to fish out hidden substances. So far as the passengers removes a wad of dollars their eyes glitter like fire. Already thinking of how they will chill with their girlfriends tha ...
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  • p.r.o.p.h.e.t... M.o.h.a.m.m.e.d..was a s.i.c.k..d.o.g 1 day ago

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  • Pelicles 1 day ago

    If Ghana is listed among the TOP FIVE countries in the world with easy access to cocaine under NDC, does it surprise anyone? By the way, under what government did Ghana sign a trade agreement with Colombia, a country that exp ...
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  • Yao Diomande 1 day ago

    So you think if it is your party in power not a single contraband will pass through successfully. So by that we should all vote for that nincompoop Bawumia? You are mad. Fool

  • D..r....m..u..m..b..!....s..e..r..a..k..!.. 1 day ago

    Hellooo ...youth ....of Ghana. You.can.take.your.own.life.with.medicine......for.instance.15.tramadol.at.once......or.combine.medicine.and.akpeteshie.or.weedicide...

  • Pelicles 1 day ago

    Yao Diomande or whatever your name is, just keep off my trail because I am a normal Ghanaian with brain that helps me think.

    When your Mahama was in Russia and was asked to name policies that had help his nation, did you h ...
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  • John,Tema 1 day ago

    If Thieves in Ministry of Foreign Affairs & NADMO, can steal from Evacuees with the support of Ablakwa Okudjeto, what do you expect security personnels at our ports when the Colombias & Mexicans bring in their Drugs? A Nation ...
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  • Yaw 1 day ago

    Has any court of competent jurisdiction found anybody guilty? Fool

  • D..r....m..u..m..b..!....s..e..r..a..k..!.. 1 day ago

    Helloooo.....youth of Ghana. You.can.take.your.own.life.with.medicine......for.instance.15.tramadol.at.once......or.combine.medicine.and.akpeteshie.or.weedicide...

  • Mens 1 day ago

    Name your source... I whole ship load disappeared under the the watch of some past govt

  • ATOPA 1 day ago

    Stupid news. There is no Airline of such departing from Ghana.

  • Keane 1 day ago

    Just try and use one finger or your nose on your phone and ask google you illiterate dick head

  • D..r....m..u..m..b..!....s..e..r..a..k..!.. 1 day ago

    Hello ...youth ...of ...Ghana. You.....can.take.your.own.life.with.medicine......for.instance.15.tramadol.at.once......or.combine.medicine.and.akpeteshie.or.weedicide...

  • Name 1 day ago

    Well, the last flight MEA 576 from Accra International Airport to Beirut on Saturday 31st October 2026 at 12:09 and landed at the same day on 19:54.

  • Kwaku Ananse 1 day ago

    Middle East Airlines (MEA) operates flights to Ghana.
    • Route: They offer direct/scheduled service connecting Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) in Lebanon to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana ...
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  • Maranatha 1 day ago

    Jesus is coming soon. Prepare to meet Him.

  • Matete 1 day ago

    THIS IS PART OF AN ORGANISED STUPID ALLEGATIONS TO TANISH THE IMAGE OF THE PRESENT GOVERNMENT
    IT'S GOING TO BE ON WEEKLY BASIS. ALL STUPID PROPAGANDA AND PACK OF LIES

  • Babangida Casagrande 1 day ago

    Why and what benefits Ghana n Colombia naval exercises someone is behind all these coke smugglers into our shores

  • Charles 1 day ago

    Accra international airport, a hub of global illicit drugs.

  • Atsu 1 day ago

    Cocaine aban what a disgrace to John Escobar Mahama and brothers using Ghana as cocaine hub

  • Albert 1 day ago

    How could that amount of cocaine pass through the Accra International Airport without being detected despite the measures currently put in place with sniffer dogs, new scanning machines, etc. etc? Something is seriously wrong ...
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  • Arnold 1 day ago

    I hope you read the sophisticated equipment and compartments the man used in the reportage

  • Somebody 1 day ago

    Fake news, see the date today rather is first November

  • Name 1 day ago

    Well, it is a true. The plane took of at yesterday, as airportia shows.

    Like you, I initially doubted this but later I visited the Lebanese media L'Orient Today (lorientlejour_dot_com) and found out that it is true.

    You ...
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  • Name 1 day ago

    When telling lies, say something that resembles the truth a bit:

    When did 1st November 2026 become a SATURDAY?

  • Capt Adabuga 1 day ago

    Shame on NDC, shame on John Mahama

  • Reformer 1 day ago

    What the hell is going on in Ghana with airport security? We are gradually becoming a cocaine distribution hub. This is very dangerous and shameful. Whoever is behind this menace must be exposed, and publicly punished. ...
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  • Bad_FA 1 day ago

    Is either Twum Berimah is part of the cartel or he is the one linking South American transit to the other part of the world.
    John Mahama a.k.a “Dead Goat” is gradually sleeping on the job as Oman Panin eiiiiii.
    Today Co ...
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  • Trust no one 1 day ago

    NDC’s unofficial president Kevin tailor is aware of his people?

  • Kwame Angel 1 day ago

    Sack all the Customs rogues at the Accra International Airport. No wonder, they are building or buying million-dollar houses all over the country.

  • Osei Bonsu 1 day ago

    This is becoming a national embarrassment.

  • John mahama aka Wontrumu 1 day ago

    What at all is Osei kwame and his friend looking for in the world..

  • Kwakuvi 1 day ago

    Eiiii, ndc government you are disgraceful to the whole world

  • KA 1 day ago

    Why is Ghana being shamed like that? Are our airport and ports equipment so weak that we cannot detect anything? Or it's our personnel who so corrupt that they don't care about the image of the country. Does it mean governmen ...
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  • Asem 1 day ago

    Mr. President please replace all custom officers in our ports and some of our security personnels because they are disgracing you for your good service to mother Ghana.

  • Joe. Awuah US 1 day ago

    It’s good they are arrested outside the country not Ghanaian authoritie

  • Carlos 1 day ago

    They wd harass a Ghanian for bringing 3 phones and all that shit,pay duty for this and that but cant arrest all this cocain smugglers,wht a shame GRA and immigration Service all fill with Eees,notherners and Gas,very corrupt ...
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  • JACK TORONTO 1 day ago

    @Carlos, you are right.

  • Paa Lutu 1 day ago

    From Gold Coast to COCAINE COAST.

  • JACK TORONTO 1 day ago

    Very sad. Someone must resign from his position.

  • Achakanapaya 1968 1 day ago

    Npp criminals still working at the airport are the people helping this drugs Barron's to pass freely, then the same Npp idiots will put the blame on the NDC Government.
    Hypocrites like that.
    They should all be sacked. Gover ...
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  • UK boy 1 day ago

    Who is this fool? Npp is not in government, ndc people with stupidity

  • Cocaine again ? 1 day ago

    John Mahama, the cocaine President! Lool

  • Agyeman Karikari Emmanuel 1 day ago

    Cocaine from Ghana again?

  • Ablade Adjei 1 day ago

    Narcotic Hub
    Ken Ofori Atta behind this
    National Defection Committee
    Everything baasaah

  • SHAME 1 day ago

    It's time for a military government in Ghana! I love JM but the drug menace is getting out of hand and needs a firm hand without further ado!

  • Andrew - Mahama has turned Ghana in Cocaine Coast 1 day ago

    Mahama nie, cocaine nie! This is happening nearly weekly basis

  • Gh 1 day ago

    So is it that Npp time, these drugs were not going on? Or they were free movement?

  • Pelicles 1 day ago

    Did you hear anything like that under NPP?

  • Kofi 1 day ago

    What is really to this government and security?? They deserved it. After almost 2 years in power, you have the previous government's appointee still at post at the airport

  • Alhaj 1 day ago

    The head of the airport security should be fired. Those on duty the day of the aircraft left the airport should be arrested and investigated and Those found guilty should be prosecuted.

  • Ben 1 day ago

    Making NPP saints
    Own goals nkoooa NDC
    One scandal upon another
    People go explain tire lawlessness in country

  • Hitor 1 day ago

    The more sone guys defend I laugh
    Okudzeto Afriyie have not been found quilty by any court True ooh
    Ken Ofori Atta guilty before tried.
    Sometimes just keep quite with excuses Excuses.
    National Deflection Committee

  • Nana Addo 1 day ago

    This was an excellent collaboration between Ghana and Lebanon to get the kingpins. You guys have not read the story I guess!

  • Osei Bonsu 23 hours ago

    Liar from the pit of hell!

  • Teddy Moore 1 day ago

    It looks like Ghanaians customs are lack of training.
    How can that much of drugs and you can't detect.
    Very surprising

  • Benito Tamakloe 1 day ago

    What is government doing .Getting tired of Excuses Blame Deflection
    In charge of security apparatus and judicial system.We can demolish property arrest people convict Wontumi
    Can't stop drug traffickers
    Convict galamsey k ...
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  • Staged 1 day ago

    Onyame ehuwonooo Ghana paa nie,ei Mahama and Jakpa in actionoooooooooo

  • Chainsaw 1 day ago

    Who said akuffoolish doesn't know anything about this cocaine . In fact nana akuffoolish addict ought to be picked and dumped in jail. Hard truth!

  • Zazamata 1 day ago

    Ghana immigration service instead of concentrating on hard drugs at the airport, you are rather fighting over 3 phones and 3 gin bottles, useless people at the airport

  • Malata 1 day ago

    Airport security wake up from your sleep, you have slept enough, people who are carrying bad things will not be stop, only people with 3 mobile phones will be arrested and disturbed, what a useless government and so security ...
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  • UK boy 1 day ago

    Hmmmmm government officials are involved in this cocaine deals, the president himself is part of the deals

  • Jaja 1 day ago

    The President of Lebanon "stressed that Labanon's land, sea and air border crossings would not be allowed to be used as routes for drug trafficking, money laundering and other illegal activities". Meanwhile our President and ...
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  • Kojo Menkah, Bremen. Germany 1 day ago

    Why not give us the link to the original report? The date of publication and flight manifest with the passenger name please be credible for once. Negative news has become hot commodity for the npp and pushing narratives that ...
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  • Name 23 hours ago

    You can easily search for L'Orient Today and search for it.

    I simply searched "l'orient today 46.7" and bingo one of the hits .

    The homepage is lorientlejour.com Note that aside Arabic, Lebanon use French as national la ...
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  • Melton 1 day ago

    This should be a worrying issue needing the attention of the president and the security cluster of ministers. Are our Custom officials up to the task of rooting out the smuggling of narcotics through our borders? Do they need ...
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  • ghana airport security is a joke folks 23 hours ago

    they will haarras pasenger wants to bring in a bottole of water but will look the other way to hugh shipment of cocaine

  • GHANA AIRPORT SECURITY IS A JOKE FOLKS 23 hours ago

    ITS 100% TRUE

  • Osei Bonsu 23 hours ago

    We need a.bi-partisan committee led by an opposition member of parliamemt to investigate these cocaine menance. At this point, all the people the executive goveremt appointed in various ministries and agencies canmot be trust ...
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  • Kwa 23 hours ago

    A country with the help of collaborators in the Npp, are seriously tarnishing the NDC because they hate them.
    The government must open their eyes.

  • HAPPY DAYS 23 hours ago

    @UK boy,once upon a country called Venezuela,President Nicolas Maduro allowed cocain barons to use Venezuela as transit hub for their cocain exports,one early morning US DEA agents invaded Venezuela and snatched Maduro and hi ...
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  • D.D. 23 hours ago

    That Okujeto Ablakwa, must never be allowed to sign any contract without the knowledge of the Parliament. He is only a common sense being. The profits of Colombia agreement is the total disgrace as seen and observed internat ...
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  • Nana Yaa 23 hours ago

    This is becoming scary, heads must roll. Everyone who was on security duty on the night of this morons travel must be interdicted. How could we miss this amount of contrabound in his luggage? Eih

  • More zata 23 hours ago

    Ghana customs at the Airport your machines only detect more mobile phones and perfumes and more whiskey, is a shame

  • Nima useless mind 23 hours ago

    Cocaine nkoaaaaaaaaaa.habaa

  • COCAINE PRESIDENT JOHN MAHAMA 23 hours ago

    JOHN USELESS MAHAMA IS A COCAINE PRESIDENT

  • Truth stands 22 hours ago

    Hmmmmm ! This is getting serious oooo

  • Obarima 22 hours ago

    NDC is disgracing Ghana. Cocaine government

  • Kofi 22 hours ago

    This now embarrassing our Country Ghana. Head must roll. Some of the heads of security agencies must resign or sacked.
    Sack people or change them every three months

  • Innocent Ghanaian 22 hours ago

    HUMANITY; BREAKING NEWS!! WAKE UP From Slumber GHANA! Because There Is ONE (1), Too MANY Government OWN Willfully Orchestrated FAKE NEW, With Their FOREIGN COUNTERPARTS, Collude In Some In The INTELLIGENCE And Security Appara ...
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  • ARNOLD ARYEE 22 hours ago

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  • Bretuoba Kofi Frimpong Boateng 22 hours ago

    They are busy searching our bags for Nokia 3310 to charge us for duty. The reputation of Ghanaian innocent travellers is being destroyed here. We will all be treated as drug mules in every airport across the world.

  • Efo Kofi 22 hours ago

    Ghana has made Ghana transit point of drugs shameless NDC party KWAASHIAAFO country

  • BONGO 22 hours ago

    Another dent on Ghana's image. Lord have mercy. Mahama, why not remove your sleeping security? Haaba. Or you prefer the disgrace. Aah.

  • BONGO 22 hours ago

    At this point, we need the help of the US president. Trump, please come to our aid, and snatch Mahama away to save our country from this shame. Then jail him.

  • THE PORT AGREEMENT WITH COLOMBIA YIELDING RESULTS! 22 hours ago

    When you go about signing Port Agreements with Cocainecountries like Colombia this is what you get!

  • Ghanabii 22 hours ago

    JDM/NDC reset agenda working to the max!!!

  • Donatus 22 hours ago

    Cocaine, galamsey's younger brother.

  • PATRIOTIC GHANAIAN 21 hours ago

    JOHN MAHAMA THE COCAINE PRESIDENT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Kakpaayili Dooo 20 hours ago

    Nacoc needs some shake up, JM

  • Evans Doe 20 hours ago

    ORAL turned Operation Sell All Cocaine OSAC
    Reset now Regress
    Operation Sell All Cocaine

  • Ablade Adjei 20 hours ago

    Own goals nkoooa
    Laugh Sarah OSAC
    Operation Sell All Cocaine
    NDC it does not rain it pours
    Nothing dey work koraa
    Gold price too dey fall.
    Strikes

  • MAHAMA IS FAILING 19 hours ago

    Mahama is definitely asleep at the wheel. This is about the third arrest outside Ghana, of traffickers smuggling drug from Ghana and being arrested in other countries. This is a shame and the president must bow down his head ...
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  • Adjei 6 hours ago

    Who is this Mr No Nsme syrian national that the press andpolitical parties have sarted throwing political pin pong. A simple ghing as nsme is wighheld how can the citizens assist then.Globally currently you csn trsck a perdon ...
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