A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced two co-defendants in a suit filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) against suspended DCP Abba Kyari over an alleged drug deal to two years imprisonment. Justice Emeka…
UK promises £1million support to NDLEA as Marwa seeks more help The United Kingdom has said it will provide One Million Pounds (£1million) worth of support to enhance the operations of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA in 2022…
The Nigerian Navy on Thursday handed over 463 bags of cannabis sativa (marijuana) worth N500million it intercepted during routine patrol to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, Commodore Malami Haruna, handed over…
A Federal High Court in Ibadan on Thursday sentenced an unemployed man, Ibrahim Abubakar to two years imprisonment for trafficking 8.5 kg of cannabis. Delivering judgment, Justice Uche Agomoh, held that she convicted and sentenced Abubakar based on the evidence…
An Anambra lawmaker, Dr Nnamdi Umeh, has identified the high rate of drug abuse among youths as the major factor propelling insecurity in the country. Umeh, also the House Committee Chairman on Health, made the assertion while speaking with journalists…
…Drug kingpin excretes 95 pellets of heroin The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted tons of tramadol and cannabis sativa in five states across the country. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Media and Advocacy,…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Niger on Monday destroyed drugs weighing 21 tonnes in Maikunkule village of Bosso Local Government Area of the state. The state Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Bello, represented by the state Commissioner for Internal Security,…
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, says 360 persons were killed between January and March 2022 through banditry and communal clashes. The commissioner made this known when he presented the 2022 First Quarter…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have broken the backbone of a major drug cartel distributing outfit in Delta and adjourning states and arrested a wanted drug baroness. This is contained in a statement by the Director,…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said that ongoing investigation of a suspected drug baron, (name withheld) has led to the discovery of more than N22billion worth of tramadol. This is contained in a statement by NDLEA Director…
