584 drug suspects arrested in Lagos – NDLEA
…14,196.800kg drugs seized By Evelyn Usman The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has disclosed that it had arrested 584 persons for drug-related offences, in Lagos State alone, with a seizure of 14,196.800kg of hard drugs. The agency’s Lagos State Commander, Barr. Ralph Igwenagu, made this disclosure on the occasion of the International Day Against […]
NDLEA arrests 110, jails 69 in Enugu
THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has revealed that in 2019, it made a total arrest of 110 suspected drug offenders, out of which 69 were sentenced to correctional centers in Enugu state.
NDLEA intercepts 1,360 rounds of live ammunition on highway
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Bauchi State Command has intercepted 1,360 rounds of live ammunition of 7.6mm caliber during a motorised patrol along Bauchi-Jos Road. Mr. Jonah Achema, Head of Public Affairs, NDLEA, disclosed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja. Achema […]
NDLEA arrests notorious drug dealer on watch list for 10 years in Sokoto
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Sokoto State Command, has arrested a woman who had been on the watch list for 10 years and 18 other drug dealers. The NDLEA Sokoto Commander, Mr Yakubu Kibo told newsmen on Tuesday in Sokoto that all the suspects were arrested in February. He said the command made […]
NDLEA not discriminating against PWD in recruitment — Spokesman
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismissed claims of marginalisation of Persons With Disabilities (PWD) in the ongoing recruitment exercise. Head of public affairs, NDLEA, Mr. Jonah Achema, disclosed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja. NAN reports that President Muhammadu Buhari had […]
Court remands eight persons for allegedly pretending to be NDLEA officials
By Shina Abubakar A magistrates’ court sitting in Ile-Ife, Osun State on Friday remanded eight people in a correctional facility for pretending to be officials of Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency. The accused are Sheu Tijani, 32; Babajide Oluwamuyiwa, 22; Omotosho Olabode, 32 and Tijani Azeez, 28. Other includes, Johnson Awoyelu, 32; Damilare Agboola, 24: […]
