The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has nabbed a suspected drug trafficker, who claimed to be a building engineer while attempting to take delivery of a consignment from South Africa. The NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi said in a statement…
Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) has revealed that 14,480 suspected drug traffickers were arrested between January and October 2024 in connection with the seizure of 2.4 million kilograms…
By Sodiq Adelakun Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday, November 29, 2024, arrested a 59-year-old Nigerian businessman, Ezeokoli Sylva, for allegedly smuggling 700 grams of cocaine concealed in his stomach. Sylva, who had been residing…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 59-year-old Nigerian businessman, Ezeokoli Sylva, for allegedly smuggling 700 grammes of cocaine concealed in his stomach. The arrest took place on Friday, November 29, 2024, at the E-Arrival hall…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully intercepted two containers of illicit opioids at the Port Harcourt Ports complex, Onne, Rivers State, with a combined street value of N4.3 billion. This significant seizure was made on Thursday during…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says it has secured 9,034 convictions in the last three years. The Chief Executive Officer of the agency, Buba Marwa, disclosed this in Lagos on Tuesday during the Island Club Business luncheon. Marwa…
In a series of coordinated operations, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted large quantities of illicit drugs, including cocaine, methamphetamine, and opioids, which were destined for the United Kingdom, Italy, Turkey, and Qatar. Several suspects have been…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a significant shipment of cocaine destined for the United Kingdom. The contraband, valued at several million naira, was concealed within everyday food items such as granulated pepper, melon seeds, and…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has dragged a 56-year-old man, Adesokan Olalekan, before a Federal High Court Lagos, over drug trafficking. The defendant is standing trial before Justice Ayokunle Faji on a one-count charge of illegal deal in…
Samuel Omotere The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it has smashed two major cross-border drug trafficking syndicates and arrested six out of the cartel’s leaders. It noted that cocaine, opioids worth billions of naira were recovered from the kingpins…
