Senate okays death sentence for hard drugs, substance trafficking
The Senate on Thursday, prescribed death sentence as penalty for trafficking in hard drugs and other substances in Nigeria. This followed the passage of […]
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NDLEA smashes international drug syndicate, seizes Loud consignments, arrests 5 members
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have smashed an international drug syndicate with networks in parts of […]
NDLEA intercepts 4,752kg cannabis concealed in gas tanker in Abuja
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) operatives on stop and search operation along Abuja-Abaji highway on Wednesday 1st May intercepted a 40-ft gas […]
NDLEA arrests passenger carrying 4,000 tramadol pills at Lagos airport
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a passenger carrying 4,000 tramadol pills at the Muhammad Murtala International […]
NDLEA partners BUA Cement to check drugs abuse among drivers
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is collaborating with BUA Cement to conduct regular tests on drivers and other workers of the company […]
NDLEA arrests 3 wanted drug kingpins, intercepts Oman-bound drug consignment
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Over two months after they were declared wanted, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested three […]
NDLEA arrests pregnant woman, widow over N3.2m counterfeit cash, lethal illicit substance
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted a commercial bus conveying N3.2million counterfeit cash. This is […]
NDLEA nabs India-bound passenger who excreted 80 wraps of cocaine
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Delhi, India-bound passenger at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja […]
NDLEA intercepts Qatar-bound illicit drugs concealed in cassava cuts; shun N5m bribe
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 35-year-old Qatar-based lady who attempted to smuggle Indian hemp to the Arabian country. […]
NDLEA burns over 3 tonnes of cannabis in Edo forests
Not less than 3,065.255kg of cannabis sativa (Indian hemp) substances were razed on two farms at Amahor waterside forest in Igueben area of Edo […]
NDLEA never said drugs are sold in Benin like sachet water – Official
The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) never said that drugs were being hawked on the streets of Benin […]
NDLEA alerts public on new scam, dissociates self from social media audio, picture
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) on Saturday dissociated itself from an audio recording circulating in the social media purported to be that […]
NDLEA nabs hair stylist, dispatch rider selling drug-laced chin-chin to students
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 20-year-old hair stylist, Josephine Odunu and a dispatch rider, Edesemi […]
NDLEA raids Edo forest, destroys over 3 tons of cannabis
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed over three tons of cannabis (Indian Hemp) in zero forest. The […]
Tin Can Customs hands over seized rifles, pistols and narcotics to SSS, NDLEA
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tin Can Island Customs Command, on Friday, said its officers intercepted 11 rifles and six pistols, including their ammunition […]
NDLEA uncovers illicit drug consignment in commercial bus engine, arrests 2 grandpas
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have intercepted a consignment of illicit drug consignment concealed in […]
Customs hands over N704.5m worth of hemp to NDLEA
The Narcotic Commander, NDLEA, Mr Paul Ahom, and the Customs Controller of the Western Marine Command, Odaudu Salefu, during the handover of cannabis in […]
NDLEA intercepts Vietnam-bound businessman with cocaine consignment at Abuja airport
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a 40-year-old businessman, Ejike Chibuke Solomon with 1.45 kilograms […]
NDLEA intercepts 3.1 million pills of opioids, others in 6 states
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has intercepted over 3.1 million pills of opioids in Kano, Kogi, Abia, Lagos, […]
NDLEA arrests man for concealing illicit drugs inside bicycle tube
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Katsina State Command, has arrested a 20-year-old man who allegedly concealed illicit drugs inside a tube of […]