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NDLEA arrests 116 drug offenders in one year in Enugu

NDLEA arrests 116 drug offenders in one year in Enugu

The Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Enugu State, Mr Abdul Abdullahi says the command arrested 116 drug dealers and users between January 2020 and February 2021. Abdullahi said this on Tuesday in Enugu during a sensitisation programme and town hall meeting on ‘Preventing Drug Challenges in Enugu State: The Need to Mobilise […]
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LASG donates food items to NAPTIP, NDLEA

LASG donates food items to NAPTIP, NDLEA

The Lagos State Government has donated food items and other consumables to the Lagos Zonal Command of the  National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons NAPTIP  and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA, to complement the agencies efforts at caring for victims of human trafficking and drug abuse and offenders in their custody.

Appoint competent chairman for NDLEA, workers, tell Buhari

Appoint competent chairman for NDLEA, workers, tell Buhari

By Dapo Akinrefon SOME officiers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, under the auspices of Concerned Officers of NDLEA, yesterday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint a competent chairman for the agency after the expiration of the tenure of the incumbent, Mustapha Abdallah. Mr. Abdullah was appointed as Chairman of the Board of […]

Court jails Ghanaian 3 years for smuggling 10 kilos of Tramadol

Court jails Ghanaian 3 years for smuggling 10 kilos of Tramadol

By Onozure Dania – Lagos A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Friday sentenced a Ghana citizen, Elisha Sokpor, to three years imprisonment, for exporting 10 kilograms of Tramadol tablet and injection to his country, Ghana. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke, convicted and sentenced the Ghanaian after he pleaded guilty to the two-count charge of unlawful […]

LG elections: NDLEA screens 250 candidates in Kano, finds drug abuse symptoms

LG elections: NDLEA screens 250 candidates in Kano, finds drug abuse symptoms

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has screened no fewer than  250 candidates of political parties for drug addiction in Kano State. The candidates are for the forthcoming local government elections in the state. The NDLEA Commander in Kano State, Dr Ibrahim Abdul, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kano on Friday that […]

NDLEA seizes 14.4kg of cocaine at Abuja airport

NDLEA seizes 14.4kg of cocaine at Abuja airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered two new methods drug traffickers now adopt to evade the prying eyes of law enforcement personnel and this had led to the seizure of 14.4kg of cocaine. In a statement,  Mr Jonah Achema, NDLEA spokesman said that the new methods were uncovered in two separate operations at […]