NDLEA
14 Jul 2017
The Interpol, National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency( NDLEA), and other relevant agencies, have seized 881.100kgs of illicit drugs as a result of a joint operation conducted in Sokoto State, as well as the Nigeria-Niger border.
11 Jul 2017
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has described allegations of harassment by the wife of former president, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, as ‘spurious and misleading,’ stating that it has no case against her.
8 Jul 2017
A former officer of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ngwoke Emmanuel, has told narcotic investigators that he collected N500, 000 to smuggle contraband (used clothing) from Seme to Lagos Island, but during a search, it was discovered to be cannabis.
5 Jul 2017
The chairman, National Drug Law and Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Muhammad Abdallah yesterday said 77,558 persons were arrested for drug trafficking crimes between 2006 and 2015.
5 Jul 2017
Following the arrest of an officer in connection with drug trafficking, the Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has reassured of its commitment to strengthen anti-smuggling operations against trans-border crimes.
28 Jun 2017
These Nigerians, who are mainly within 20 to 35 years of age, who left the country in search of greener pastures overseas, are being held for no crime but for falling into wrong hands in transit.
27 Jun 2017
The Spanish Government on Tuesday deported 23 Nigerians for committing various offences in the country, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
27 Jun 2017
A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Nigas Rehabilitation and Skills Acquisition Training Center, in Rigasa, Kaduna State has raised the alarm that 10 year old children have begun smoking and taking to hard drugs.
24 Jun 2017
The Adamawa State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a suspected drug baron Ahmed Buba, with cocaine worth 14 grammes concealed in a car brain box along Yola-Mubi road.
23 Jun 2017
A federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday convicted two Brazilians, Lima Pereira Diego and Santos Marcia Cristina, for bringing into Nigeria 23.895 kilogrammes of cocaine.
22 Jun 2017
Thirty-four Nigerians deported from six European countries for immigration-related offences arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Thursday.
21 Jun 2017
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