NDLEA arrests 1,018 suspects, seizes 2.4 tonnes of illicit drugs in Katsina
The Katsina State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 1,018 suspects and seized more than 2.4 tonnes of illicit drugs across the state in 2025.
NDLEA smashes cocaine syndicate behind 6 UK-bound shipments, nabs arrowhead, 5 others
In a string of intelligence-led operations spanning three weeks across Lagos and other states, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled two major cocaine cartels responsible for six consignments of the narcotic bound for the United Kingdom.
NDDC, NDLEA takes campaign against substance abuse to schools in Ondo
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has promised to collaborate with government agencies, security bodies and educational institutions to educate students across the region on the dangers of drug abuse and illicit trafficking.
NDLEA intercepts bandits’ drug suppliers, nabs kingpins, destroys 24,000kg skunk
By Kingsley Omonobi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted major consignments of illicit drugs in Borno, Yobe, Lagos, Edo, Kaduna, and other states, foiling attempts to supply narcotics to terrorists and bandits while also dismantling high-level trafficking networks. In Borno, NDLEA operatives arrested Baba Kaka Ibrahim, 26, at Njimtilo village on Saturday, […]
NDLEA nabs Brazil returnees, businesswoman, intercepts multiple drug shipments across states
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested two Brazil returnees, a businesswoman, and several others in a series of operations that also led to the interception of large consignments of illicit drugs across the country.
NDLEA mourns death of Cross River commander Ogbonna Maurice
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the sudden death of its Cross River State Commander, CN Ogbonna Maurice Uzoma.
NDLEA dismisses circulating photos of Saudi-detained pilgrims as misleading
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has clarified that images circulating in the media purportedly showing the three Nigerian pilgrims recently released by Saudi authorities are false and unrelated to the victims.
C’River: NDLEA commander found lifeless in Calabar hotel
The Cross River State Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Morrison Ogbonna, was on Thursday morning found dead in his hotel room in Calabar.
C’River: NDLEA Commander found lifeless in Calabar hotel
The Cross River Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Morrison Ogbonna, was in the early hours of Thursday found dead in his hotel room in Calabar.
NDLEA arrests four, destroys 18,000kg of cannabis in Edo Forest
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested four suspects and destroyed over 18,000 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa in a major raid on a forest in the state. The operation, which took place at Ugbogui Forest in Ovia South West Local Government Area, […]
NDLEA smashes international drug cartel, nabs 3 kingpins
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have dismantled an international organised criminal group (IOCG) with networks spanning Nigeria, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates, arresting three kingpins and intercepting a cocaine consignment worth ₦5.3 billion.
