The Kano State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) successfully convicted 22 drug dealers in July 2024, marking a significant milestone in their efforts to combat illicit drug trafficking and abuse. Commander Abubakar Idris-Ahmad disclosed this during…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has finally apprehended Sulaiman Jimoh, alias Olowoidiogede, popularly known as Temo, the overall head of the Mushin, Lagos drug cartel, after years of evading arrest. Temo, 57, was arrested at his enclave in…
…One-legged man, Beninese National among top arrest By Adeyanju Esther The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted large shipments of cocaine and “Loud,” a potent synthetic cannabis strain, thwarting attempts to smuggle these illicit substances into and out…
It was a day of honour and glamour as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) inducted the Chairman of Optiva Capital, Franklin Nechi and the CEO, Dr Jane Kimemia as ambassadors of the War Against Drug Abuse, (WADA). The…
By Adeyanju Esther Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has approved the promotion of a total of 5,042 personnel in a significant exercise. This promotion includes the elevation of…
By Adeyanju Esther The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully dismantled a major drug cartel involved in the production and distribution of methamphetamine, known as ‘mkpuru mmiri.’ This achievement follows the arrest of the syndicate’s leader, 42-year-old Joachin…
…Raids Imo, Port Harcourt operational bases, nabs associate A major drug cartel behind the production and distribution of deadly psychoactive substance, methamphetamine, popularly called ‘mkpuru mmiri’ has been taken down by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA,…
…Nabs Osun monarch, Chadian, youth corps member for drug trafficking By Adeyanju Esther National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have executed a successful operation targeting a high-profile cocaine syndicate based in Lagos. Led by Agbakoba John Mmadu, 54, and his…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), has arrested a couple, Mmadu Agbakoba and Ijeoma Agbakoba as well as their associate, for trafficking in cocaine worth N2.1 billion. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Media and Advocacy,…
…Arrests 60 at Abuja drug party, destroys 18,632kg cannabis in Edo Forest By Adeyanju Esther Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted 6,125 cartons of codeine syrup containing 1,050,000 bottles of the opioid, worth over N7.35…
