19-year-old UK based Nigerian Arrested while trying to export cocaine from Barbados

The Barbados Police Service Narcotics Unit has arrested and formally charged 19-year-old Abdul-Rasheed Anjolaoluwa Oduola of Dagenham, East London, United Kingdom, in connection with the seizure of 23.4 kilograms of suspected cocaine.

Oduola was charged with possession, trafficking and intent to supply cocaine, as well as attempting to export cocaine.

The cocaine has an estimated street value of one million, one hundred and seventy thousand Barbados dollars.

Oduola appeared before the District ‘B’ Magistrates’ Court on Friday, October 2nd, 2026.