NDLEA
5 Nov
NDLEA has arrested three visually-impaired men operating an illicit drug ring between Lagos and Kano. A fourth equally disabled member of the gang is still at large.
4 Nov
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, and the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd), have stated that for Nigeria to defeat the twin evil of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking, Nigerians must be united in the fight.
3 Nov
A few weeks ago, when it was in the news that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) graduated a new set of narcotics agents from training and another 2,500 cadets due to pass out in a month's time, the significance of that development was not immediately clear to Nigerians.
1 Nov
Inertia is characterised by several adjectives including idleness, static, unimaginative, uninspiring and wimpish.
31 Oct
In their fights against Internet fraud, financial crimes, and drug-related offences, some agencies of government have appointed certain individuals as ambassadors or influencers to help in extending the frontiers, and project them in good light. However, some of the so-called ambassadors are suspects in the crimes that they were recruited to wage war against. BERTRAM…
30 Oct
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested two businessmen at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, with consignments of cocaine and heroin going to Hong Kong and France in their bellies
30 Oct
Men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), have arrested two businessmen heading to Hong Kong and France, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, (NAIA), Abuja, for ingesting cocaine and heroin respectively. This was made known by the agency in its weekly media update report signed by it's Director Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi,…
28 Oct
The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd) has said the anti-narcotics body will deploy personnel in all the 774 local councils of the country in 2024 ..
27 Oct
The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired, Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa says the agency has seized more than 6,668 tonnes of illicit substances in two years.
27 Oct
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it will deploy personnel to 774 Local Government Areas in 2024 to strengthen the war against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking especially in local communities.
22 Oct 2023
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 40-year-old Madrid, Spain-based ‘businessman’, Sherif Egbo at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, (NAIA), Abuja for drug trafficking.
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