Nigerian lady shares experience of UK arrest for saying ‘drugs’ instead of ‘medication’

Nigerian lady shares experience of UK arrest for saying ‘drugs’ instead of ‘medication’


THE NATION NG

A Nigerian woman residing in the United Kingdom has shared a startling experience where she was arrested and detained due to a misunderstanding stemming from her use of the word “drugs” instead of “medications”.

In a widely-circulated TikTok video, the woman recounted how she had visited a pharmacy to collect medication for her ailing husband.

During a phone conversation with him, she innocently used the term “drugs” to refer to the medication, unaware that bystanders were misinterpreting her words.

Shortly thereafter, law enforcement officers arrived and took her into custody, inquiring about the location of the “drugs”.

The woman clarified that she had meant medications, but her explanation was initially met with skepticism…

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