About 164 persons suspected to be dealers on forbidden drugs have been apprehended by the National Drug Law Enforcement (NDLEA), in Plateau State. Muhammad Abba, the Assistant Commander, on Thursday, made the revelation in Jos while speaking with newsmen. He…
A Federal High Court in Kaduna on Thursday sentenced a 28-year-old man, Olamilekan Adirieje , to 18 months imprisonment with hard labour for possession of 5.5kg cannabis sativa. In her judgment, Justice Hadiza Shagari, said “You are hereby sentenced to…
Justice Hadiza Shagari of the Federal High Court, Kaduna on Thursday, ordered that a 30-year-old man, Usman Abdulraman, be remanded in a correctional centre for alleged dealings in illicit drugs. Shagari adjourned the case until March 15 for review of…
The Borno Command of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has called for sustained collaboration with the military in the fight against hard drugs in Borno. The State Commander of the agency, Mr Joseph Icha, made the call in Maiduguri…
The Vanguard Against Drug Abuse (VGADA) has pledged to support the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the War Against Drug Abuse (WADA) by rehabilitating 10 drug addicts free. The Executive Director, VGADA, Dr Hope Omeiza, said this when…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Sunday announced the arrest of five leaders of syndicates operating in different parts of the world. The special operation lasted weeks during which different quantities of skunk, methamphetamine and ephedrine as well…
NDLEA has intercepted 1.7 million tramadol pills at Greenfield Estate, Amuwo Odofin in Lagos. NDLEA spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi stated on Sunday in Abuja that the consignment was traced to a warehouse in the estate on Tuesday, Jan. 17. “When…
The Niger Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has The agency also stated on Saturday in Minna that it destroyed 21 tonnes of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in the state in 2022. Mr Haruna Kwetishe, the…
A 24-year-old man, Yusuf Taofeek, was on Thursday arraigned in a Federal High Court in Lagos, over alleged drug trafficking. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), charged Taofeek with two counts offences, bordering on conspiracy and illegal transportation of…
Men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency are on the trail of an importer, Cedrick Maduweke, over the shipment of a drug, cannabis indica, to Nigeria. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday,…
