A woman has been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle illicit drugs into a correctional facility in Ogun State for her son, who is reportedly on death row.
The suspect was allegedly intercepted during a visit to the correctional facility after prison officials discovered suspected illicit substances in her possession.
According to reports, the drugs were allegedly intended for her son, a condemned inmate awaiting execution.
The incident has raised fresh concerns about attempts to smuggle prohibited items into correctional facilities through visitors and other channels.
Correctional authorities are expected to conduct further investigations to determine the circumstances surrounding the alleged smuggling attempt and whether other individuals were involved.
