NDLEA arrests wanted drug baron over N1.4b seized drugs after 17 years in hiding

After 17 years of hiding in the dark to ship illicit drugs worth billions of naira across the world, the reign of a wanted 59-year-old drug baron Ogbonnaya Kevin Jeff…

Nigerian drug kingpin arrested for smuggling in Korea

  The Korean National Intelligence Agency’s Transnational Crime Information Centre announced the arrest of a Nigerian drug kingpin, K. Jeff, along with 36 other cartel members for drug smuggling. The…

NDLEA Intercepts Illicit Drugs Hidden In Bus Compartment

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says its operatives have intercepted parcels of illicit drugs concealed in a specially constructed compartment of a bus. NDLEA spokesman disclosed this in…

States Now Mandate Drug Tests For Appointees, Employees — NDLEA

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has recorded some achievements in its war against abuse of narcotic substances, especially with the cooperation of sub-nationals. The agency’s…

NDLEA busts drug kingpins, suspects excrete 125 heroin wraps

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested two suspected drug kingpins at Port Harcourt International Airport and Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, who excreted a total of 125…

Man undergoes life-saving surgery as NDLEA removes 57 cocaine pellets

  Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have saved the life of a 59-year-old businessman, Chijioke Igbokwe after he underwent emergency surgery to remove 57 out of 81…

NDLEA intercepts UK-bound cannabis hidden in duvet at Lagos airport, arrests two

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a shipment of cannabis, also known as “Loud” concealed in a duvet and destined for the United Kingdom. The agency’s…

NDLEA arrests India-bound nursing student over attempt to ingest 76 wraps of cocaine

. Intercepts illicit consignments heading to Borno, Kano, Abuja; nabs 33 suspects in Lagos, FCT, Kano, Kwara, Kogi, Taraba raids Attempt by 26-year-old Esther Onyinyechi Uzodinma, a 200-level student of…

NDLEA seizes six vehicles, 40ft trailer loaded with skunk in Abuja midnight raid

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully intercepted a massive load of 2,217.6 kilograms of skunk, a strain of cannabis, at an abandoned fuel station in Kagini, Kubwa,…

With 18,500 arrests, 2.6mkg drugs seized in 2024 – NDLEA

The Chairman and Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig-Gen Mohamed Marwa (Rtd) has said, the steady operational successes being recorded by the anti-narcotic body in…

BREAKING: Wanted drug kingpin, Nollywood filmmaker arrested over huge illicit drug shipments

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, started the new year with the arrest of a wanted drug kingpin and Lagos socialite, 61-year-old Alhaja Aishat Feyisara Ajoke Elediye…

NDLEA Seizes 1,960kg Of ‘Ghanaian Loud’ At Lagos Beach, Arrests Six Foreigners

Suspects six foreign nationals who imported cannabis from Ghana to Nigeria paraded by the NDLEA in LagosThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives on Christmas Eve intercepted…

BREAKING: 4 drug lords sentenced to 28yrs in jail, forfeit VGC houses, N67m, $50,000

Four drug kingpins arrested in connection with the historic seizure of 2,139.55 kilograms of cocaine at an Ikorodu residential estate in 2022 have been convicted by a Federal High Court,…

NDLEA Arrests Businessman At Kano Airport With Large Consignment Of Cocaine

NDLEA Arrests Businessman At Kano Airport With Large Consignment Of Cocaine Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a businessman, Olisaka Chibuzo Calistus, at the Mallam…

NDLEA Intercepts ₦3.3bn Meth, Loud Shipments In Auto Parts From Canada

Two businessmen, Nwanolue Emeka and Friday Ogbe, were arrested in connection with the seizure. Credit: NDLEA The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have recovered multi-billion-naira worth…