NDLEA Arrests Another Suspected Cocaine Trafficker At Lagos Airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a suspect, Ukaegbu Onyekachi, for cocaine trafficking. Onyekachi was intercepted on Tuesday at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, according…

NDLEA Seizes N30bn Cocaine, Heroin At Lagos Airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said that it seized a consignment of cocaine and heroin worth N30 billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, in Lagos State.…

Edo NDLEA seizes 15,253.82kg of cannabis, cocaine, tramadol, 10 cars

THE Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency said it arrested 262 suspected drug traffickers and seized 15, 253. 82kg of narcotics , including cannabis, cocaine ,…

Over 15 million Nigerians use hard drugs, says Marwa, as he resumes as new NDLEA boss

The new Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohammed Buba Marwa (retd), on Monday, resumed office, promising to overhaul and expand the agency.…

NDLEA intercepts 21.9kg of cocaine in NAIA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja has intercepted 21.9kg of Cocaine. This contained in a statement signed by the NDLEA airport Commander, Mr…

Buhari Appoints Marwa NDLEA Chairman

Former Military Administrator of Lagos and Borno states, Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd) has been appointed as the Chairman/CEO of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) by President Muhammadu…

[BREAKING] COVID-19: Malami orders NDLEA to halt recruitment of 5,000 personnel

The Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has asked the drug law enforcement agency, NDLEA, to halt the recruitment of 5,000 personnel. PREMIUM TIMES reported how the agency shortlisted…

2 Kano Men To Receive 12 Strokes Of Cane Each For Dealing In Drugs

A ano Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday sentenced two men, Mohammad Sani, 24, and Saddam Ali, 27, to 12 strokes of cane each for dealing in Indian hemp and other illicit…

Indian Police Arrest Nigerian Cocaine Suspect

A 46-year-old Nigerian national has been arrested for possession of 55 grams of cocaine drug in Tiruvanmiyur by a special team of Adyar police. The accused Alif Oluwasun Ibrahim was…

Suspect: I Didn’t Know My Friend’s Suitcase Contained Cocaine

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 38-year-old man, Okorie Cyprian Raymond, for attempting to smuggle 12.05 kilograms of cocaine into Nigeria. The suspect, however, denied knowing that…

NDLEA Arrests Brazilian Disguising Cocaine As Chocolate

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two suspected drug peddlers, including a 23-year-old Brazilian who disguised cocaine as chocolate. The spokesman of the agency, Jonah Schema, said…

NDLEA confiscates 14.4kg of cocaine at Abuja airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered two new methods drug traffickers now adopt to evade the prying eyes of law enforcement personnel and this had led to…

NDLEA seals off Cannabis warehouse, seizes drugs worth N24m

The Lagos Command of the National Law Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has clamped down on a Cannabis warehouse in Lagos state, seizing over five tons of Cannabis worth about N24…

NDLEA arrests, intercepts 12.05 kilograms Cocaine at Abuja airport

An attempt by one Okorie Cyprian Raymond to allegedly smuggle hard drugs into Nigeria has been foiled by National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Command, Abuja.…

Court remands two Béninoise for smuggling cocaine into Nigeria

A Federal High Court in Lagos Monday remanded two Benin Republic nationals Sunday Oluwafemi and Kouboura Salou accused of smuggling cocaine into Nigeria. Justice Nicholas Oweibo ordered that both men…