adminNDLEA nabs wanted ‘drug kingpin’ who has been in hiding for 13 years.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Reginald Peter Chidiebere, “a wanted drug kingpin”, who went into hiding for 13 years. He was nabbed over cocaine and…
China‑based Nigerian, two Angolans excrete 236 cocaine wraps at Abuja, Kano airports
A China-based Nigerian businessman and two Angolan nationals have excreted a combined 236 wraps of cocaine after their arrest by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at…
Rivers: NDLEA officer killed in Bonny Island drug raid, six arrested
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency said on Tuesday that its operatives have raided a notorious drug enclave known as Ama Hausa in Bonny Island, Rivers State, where six…
NDLEA arrests businessman with 95 cocaine pellets at Kano airport
A 62-year-old Lagos-based businessman, Nwabueze Izueke, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano State. Izueke had…
NDLEA uncovers Methamphetamine concealed in yogurt packs, MP3 players
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has uncovered fresh attempts by drug traffickers to smuggle illicit drugs using everyday consumer items, including yoghurt packs and MP3 players. The agency’s…
NDLEA seizes 30kg heroin hidden in coffee packs, arrests Brazilian
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a 30-year-old Brazilian woman, Ms Ingrid Benevides, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, with 30.09 kilograms of heroin…
Wanted drug kingpin arrested 12 years after killing three NDLEA officers
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a long-wanted drug kingpin, Lekan Jimoh, also known as “Kanmo-Kanmo,” 12 years after his alleged involvement in the killing…
NDLEA intercepts illicit drugs in coffee sachets, detains 22 Indians
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted various quantities of illicit substances, including Ketamine, Ecstasy and Tramadol pills concealed in sachets of coffee mix and book parcels…
NDLEA arrests businessman with Cocaine hidden in private parts at Lagos airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a Brazil-based Nigerian businessman, Uche Franklin Onyekwere, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, for allegedly concealing…
NDLEA arrests suspected bandits’ drug supplier in Niger
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a suspected supplier of illicit drugs to bandits operating in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State and intercepted…
NDLEA seizes 7.6m tramadol pills, 76,273kg cannabis in nationwide raids
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted over 7.6 million tramadol pills and more than 76,273 kilogrammes of cannabis in a string of intelligence-led operations across multiple…
NDLEA intercepts illicit drugs hidden in cookies, teddy bears
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have dismantled a social media–based drug distribution network packaging illicit substances as imported Christmas cookies and snacks, arresting two masterminds in…
NDLEA Seizes ₦6.7bn Worth Of Tramadol, Codeine From Lagos Warehouse
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have clamped down on an opioid cartel, recovering illicit substances worth over ₦6.7 billion from their secret warehouse in a…
NDLEA arrests nine kingpins in massive crackdown on drug
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have, in a major crackdown on drug trafficking organisations across the country, dismantled no fewer than six notorious syndicates, leading…
NDLEA intercepts vessel from Brazil with 20kg of cocaine, detains 20 Filipinos
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a Brazil-bound vessel, MV Nord Bosporus (IMO 9760110), with 20 kilogrammes of cocaine at the Apapa seaport in Lagos.…
