The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has seized over 22,160 kilograms of Codeine syrup, Methamphetamine and Skunk at the Apapa seaport and a notorious drug den in Mushin, Lagos State in two separate operations. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by Femi Babafemi, the Director, Media & Advocacy, NDLEA Headquarters, Abuja. […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested three suspected transborder drug traffickers with 48,000 tablets of Tramadol. NDLEA in a statement issued by its spokesman, Femi Babafemi, on Sunday, said the suspects were nabbed while trying to smuggle the drug through Mubi, Adamawa state to the Cameroon Republic. While identifying the suspects […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested six persons for selling drug cookies and noodles after its operatives raided a relaxation centre, popularly called garden, in Abuja, following credible information. During the raid on the garden at Wuse Zone 5 behind Shoprite, a lady identified as Rachael Famiyesun, 29, who deals in drug cookies […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, on Sunday, said attempts by drug traffickers to export 1.53 kilograms of cocaine hidden inside hair cream to London, and another 880 grams of cocaine concealed inside synthetic hair to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, as well as 3 grams of cocaine and 5grms of cannabis to Cyprus, packed inside locally […]
Businessman and socialite, Obi Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has revealed that it was repulsive for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency to link him with illegal narcotic business. Mr Iyiegbu was on Thursday grilled for about five hours at the Abuja headquarters of the NDLEA before he was granted bail but it looks […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency said it intercepted about 1.5 million tablets and capsules of pharmaceutical opioids such as Tramadol, Exol-5 and Diazepam loaded in Onitsha, Anambra State, and heading to Yauri, Kebbi State. Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA Headquarters, Abuja, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday, said the drugs were intercepted in […]
Popular socialite and philanthropist, Obi Iyiegbu better known as Obi Cubana, may be prosecuted for alleged money laundering and illicit drug trafficking. Daily Trust learnt from multiple sources that Obi Cubana is currently being investigated by a multi-agency security network that also involves foreign intelligence partners. The socialite, who was arrested by the Economic and […]
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Enugu command has said that it seized a total of 1,1359.166.85kilogrammes of drugs plus 13 capsules in 2021. The agency also said that it equally arrested 114 suspects, including 12 female suspects, while securing prosecution of 93 suspects and convicted 50 drug peddlers. Addressing the press over the agency’s […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has arrested a popular skit-maker on social media, Sunday Joshua, popularly known as De General in Lagos. The spokesman of the agency, Femi Babafemi, said the suspect allegedly admitted to ownership of illegal drugs recovered in his house. Babafemi said the social media sensation was arrested […]
The Nigerian Navy on Thursday said it intercepted N10billion worth of cocaine last October 9 and 28. Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, Rear Admiral Bashir Mohammed, also said the 261 bags of cannabis worth over N100 million in the local market were intercepted during the Yuletide. Mohammed said this while addressing reporters at NNS […]
