Justice Mohammed Garba of the Federal High Court in Kaduna sentenced two men, Yusuf Garba and Dauda Musa, to five years imprisonment each for trafficking in illicit drugs on Thursday. Justice Garba sentenced the defendants after they pleaded…
The Director of Media and Advocacy, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo State, Mr Femi Babafemi, says hoodlums shot and injured three NDLEA personnel. Babafemi revealed this in a statement on Thursday, saying that armed hoodlums…
…Uncovers Methamphetamine concealed in buttons …Intercepts vehicle transporting 8,000 bottles of codeine syrup …Busts drug operation in Delta, seizes 542.3kg of cannabis By Sodiq Adelakun and Fatai Kasali The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully foiled attempts by…
NDLEA seized at least eight tons of Indian hemp and 8,000 bottles of codeine in raids in Edo, Delta, Bauchi, Kaduna, Gombe, Kogi Anambra and the FCT in the last one week. Its spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi, stated on Sunday…
By Sodiq Adelakun In the past week, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully intercepted over two tons of illegal substances in various states across Nigeria. The spokesperson for the agency, Mr. Femi Babafemi, announced on Sunday in…
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, on Thursday handed over seized illicit drugs to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. In his statement during the handover ceremony in Abuja, the CGC, Adeniyi, declared an emergency against…
By Sodiq Adelakun A well-known drug dealer in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Ibrahim Momoh, also known as Ibrahim Bendel, has been apprehended by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after seven years on the run. Momoh was arrested…
Borno state governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has assured the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA of his commitment to bolstering the current partnership between his government and the anti-narcotics agency to achieve the goal of a drug free society…
The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig-Gen. Buba Marwa, on Wednesday, inaugurated a clinic and drug rehabilitation centre in Maiduguri, Borno. Marwa said the 30-bed facility would enable clients to undergo detoxification in a safe environment to…
…Massive cannabis sativa bust in Ogun, over 18 tons destroyed, 7 arrested By Sodiq Adelakun and Fatai Kasali The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended a well-known drug dealer named Godwin Emuneyin, aged 45, who exploits his physical…
