NDLEA team attacked during raid in Abuja

  Three operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) were injured after gunmen attacked them during a raid on an uncompleted building in the Jahi area of Abuja.…

NDLEA nabs Malaysian returnee with Meth hidden in music speakers

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 41-year-old ex-convict and Malaysian returnee, Ndubuisi Udatu (alias Richard), for attempting to smuggle 2.7 kilograms of methamphetamine concealed inside…

NDLEA Destroys Largest Drugs Seizure Of 1.6 Million Kilograms

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has destroyed heaps of illicit drugs weighing about 1.6 million kilograms of assorted illicit substances seized across Lagos, Ogun and…

NDLEA arrests grandfather, siblings for drugs

  Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 75-year-old grandfather, Nna Felix, and two brothers, John Abugu, 43, and Kenneth Abugu, 31, in separate drug trafficking…

NDLEA uncovers cocaine hidden inside suitcase walls

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have intercepted cocaine hidden inside the walls of several suitcases. NDLEA’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, disclosed…

NDLEA arrests Lagos businessman for ‘importing cannabis from US to Nigeria’

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Arokodare Ebenezer, a Lekki-based businessman, for allegedly importing cannabis into the country from the United States. In a statement on…

NDLEA arrests Indian woman with ’72 parcels of heroin’ at Kano airport

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives intercepted 72 parcels of heroin concealed in chocolate wraps at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano. According…

NDLEA foils drug shipments to US, Saudi Arabia, others; arrests two suspects

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted multiple drug consignments hidden in prayer beads, board games, and female clothing, bound for the United States, Saudi Arabia, Italy,…

NDLEA intercepts cocaine concealed in prayer beads, shoes

  Officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted cocaine concealed in prayer beads and locally made shoes. The agency disclosed that the suspects were intercepted while trying…

NDLEA arrests wanted auto spare parts dealer over 77.5kg Angola cocaine deal

  Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested Levi Chidiebele Ubodoeze, a wanted automobile spare parts dealer, three weeks after launching a manhunt for him over…

NDLEA seizes drug-laced candies from Lagos children’s shop owner

  In a recent operation, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency uncovered a shipment of cannabis-infused candies intended for sale in a children’s store in Lagos. The agency’s spokesperson, Femi…

NDLEA secures 95-year jail term for 4 drug kingpins, forfeits jeeps, cash over N4.6bn trafficking

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully secured a total of 95 years in prison for four convicted drug kingpins—Ogbuji Christian Ifeanyi, Iloduba Augustine Chinonye, Shuaibu Nuhu…

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…

NDLEA Intercepts 5.4kg of Cocaine Heading to Owerri, as Turkey-Bound Bizman Excretes 120 Wraps of Cocaine

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted multiple drug consignments across Nigeria, including 5.4kg of cocaine destined for Owerri and the arrest of a Turkey-bound Angolan…