The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has initiated a collaborative effort with BUA Cement to implement regular drug tests for drivers and other employees of the company, aiming to ensure they remain free from illicit substances. Mr. Adamu Iro,…
A notorious drug kingpin who specialised in sponsoring young Nigerians to traffic cocaine to Europe was recently caught redhanded when operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) stormed his hotel room in the Okota area of Lagos State…
THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has commended members and leadership of the House of Representatives for rejecting yet another attempt to push through a bill to decriminalise cannabis cultivation, sale and use in Nigeria. NDLEA Chairman, retired Brig. Gen.…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the weekend busted another Tramadol cartel operating in Lagos State. The agency seized millions of opioids pills and bottles worth over N5 billion from a warehouse in Amuwo Odofin and nabbed two…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N580.5 million for the purchase of four armoured vehicles to fight illicit drugs by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami made…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raised the alarm over the rapid emergence of a dangerous new psychoactive substance (NPS) known as Akuskura. The drug is made of herbs laced with tobacco, cannabis and rapidly replacing controlled substances,…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, threatened to strike out a fundamental enforcement rights suit filed by suspended DCP Abba Kyari against National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Justice Inyang Ekwo, gave the warning following the delay by Kyari’s…
Suspended DCP Abba Kyari on Monday pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking charge filed against him by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Kyari told Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Monday, following his…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, rejected the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)’s objection to take the bail application of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari. Justice Inyang Ekwo declined to the objection after counsel for…
An NGO, Centre for Ethical Rebirth Among Nigerian Youths (CERANY) and National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have advised students not to allow anything such as illicit drugs to derail them from their ambition and good dreams. The NGO gave…
