NDLEA intercepts 5kg of narcotics hidden in black soap at Lagos airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have foiled the desperate efforts by drug cartels to export cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and cannabis to London, United Kingdom through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos.
HARD DRUGS: NDLEA opens up on Chidinma
Chidinma Adaora Ojukwu, the 21-year-old girl and 300-level student of Mass Communication, University of Lagos, suspected of murdering Usifo Ataga, Chief Executive Officer, Super TV, has blamed ‘roofies’ for her action.
NDLEA destroys 22 hectares of cannabis farm in Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo Command, on Saturday arrested seven farmers suspected to be cannabis farmers in Ughieudu, near Ehor, Uhumwonde Local Government Area of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the suspects were arrested in their suspected cannabis farms during an operation by personnel of the agency […]
NDLEA nabs doctor for baking hemp-biscuits, ex-soldier for dealing in cocaine
A medical doctor, Jane Chioma Ofoma, has been arrested in Auchi, Edo State, by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for operating an online catering service, Omachi’s kitchen, through which she sells drugged biscuits.
Man, 21, charged with peddling 750g cannabis
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has charged a 21-year-old man, John Kelechi, before a Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly peddling in Cannabis. The defendant is facing a count charge of drug trafficking. The charge is marked FHC/L/106c/2021. The prosecutor, Mr Jeremiah Aernan, alleged that the defendant committed the offence on May […]
NDLEA arrests officer, 6 others for dealing in cocaine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a serving officer of a law enforcement agency for selling assorted illicit drugs to students of a federal university and cultists in Ogun state. Its Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, said this in a statement made available to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on […]
Admission seekers, would-be couples to undergo drug test — NDLEA
Retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, Chairman of National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has said that anyone intending to get married would have to do drug test. He stated this on Saturday at the yearly Ogidi-Ela Day cultural celebration in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi. Marwa, who was the guest speaker at the occasion, also […]
Navy nabs 29-year-old with 26kg of hemp, hands him to NDLEA
A 29 years old suspected drug peddler nabbed with 26 kilogrammes of Cannabis Sativa (Indian hemp), arrested by officials of the Nigerian Navy from Onitsha Naval Outpost, has been handed over to the National Drug Laws Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for further investigation and possible prosecution.
School leaver, accounting graduate nabbed with drugs at Abuja, Kano Airports
By Kingsley Omonobi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have foiled attempts by a 23-year-old secondary school leaver, Iwuyi Princewill Chukwuka and an Europe based Nigerian, Peter Mkwo to export nine kilograms of skunk and methamphetamine through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Abuja to Turkey and Belgium respectively. Peter Mkwo, 37, […]
NDLEA arrests 10 online drug traffickers, seizes 107kg cocaine in fresh raids
By Kingsley Omonobi … Intercepts heroin, meth going to Europe, UAE in Lagos …Nabs 11 despatch motorcycles, car uwed for distributing drugs in Abuja Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA have launched fresh raids on online drug traffickers in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, during which a young lady and her boyfriend […]
There’s a link between hard drugs and insecurity — Marwa
The Director-General of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Buba Marwa drew a link between the use of hard drugs and insurgency
Drug kingpin offered $24,500 bribe to evade arrest at Lagos airport — NDLEA
A Brazil-based drug kingpin has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, who also intercepted 36 blocks of cocaine, weighing 27.95 kilogrammes with a street value of over N8 billion at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos.
NDLEA intercepts N8 billion naira worth of cocaine at Lagos airport
By Lawani Mikairu The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Sunday said it has intercepted cocaine, weighing 27.95 kilogrammes with a street value of over N8 billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos. Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday in […]
NDLEA arrests former Lagos council boss at Lagos airport
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos yesterday said it has arrested former Vice Chairman of Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Mr Asekun Kehinde Sakiru.
We don’t demand money from job seekers – NDLEA warns applicants
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has advised candidates scheduled for screening as NDLEA officers not to pay money to anyone.
Hoodlums attack again in Abia, set NDLEA office ablaze
By Ugochukwu Alaribe – Umuahia Hoodlums have reportedly attacked the Ohafia office of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in Ohafia council area of Abia State. This is coming barely 24 hours after the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Ohafia, was also set ablaze by hoodlums. Vanguard gathered that no […]
