NDLEA
31 Jan
Kano State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has 198 suspected drug users in graveyards and nightclubs after a raid operation in Kano. 61 of the suspected illicit users, including 15 females were apprehended at the popular nightclub in the city where illicit substances freely exchange hands, NDLEA said. Kano command's spokesperson,…
30 Jan
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano State Command,said it arrested 198 drug suspects and dismantled 21 illicit drug joints in Kano.
29 Jan
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a Brazil returnee, Udechukwu Ekene Theophilus, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, for ingesting 60 wraps of cocaine.
28 Jan
NDLEA arrested the suspect at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on Jan. 21 during an inward clearance of passengers travelling from Sao Paulo, Brazil, through Addis Ababa,
28 Jan
Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has charged men and officers of the agency to shun any enticement that conflicts with the ethos of their profession as anti-narcotic operatives.
26 Jan
Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, yesterday, handed over illicit drugs seized during joint examination by security agencies to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).
24 Jan
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), the Akwa Ibom Command, said the agency secured 68 convictions and rehabilitated 12 cases in 2023.
22 Jan
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested one Okosun Paul Punitt, the owner of a consignment of tramadol in a viral video fracas at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos.
22 Jan
Arrests owner of drug consignment in viral airport video National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), has intercepted large consignments of Cocaine and Colorado, a strong strain of cannabis, concealed in containers of household items and vehicles imported from Durban, South Africa and Canada at the Tincan Seaport, Lagos. According to the agency, the discovery and…
21 Jan
The Rivers Command of the NDLEA arrested 295 drugs suspects in 2023, its commander, Mr Ahmed Mamuda, has said.
19 Jan
NDLEA arrested 58 drug suspects at Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano on Wednesday, spokesman of the agency in Kano State, Mr Sadiq Muhammad-Maigatari stated on Friday.
17 Jan
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), yesterday, arraigned an Assistant General Manager of Skyway Handling Company (SAHCO), Kafidipe Ahmed Olajide, and seven staff of the company before a Federal High Court...
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