One injured as ‘drug traffickers’ attack NDLEA, army operatives in Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo says its operatives and that of the Nigerian Army came under heavy attack from suspected drug barons in Ukpuje, Owan…
NDLEA uncovers UK-bound cocaine in cream containers, meth in water heater
A total of 70 parcels of cocaine factory packed in walls of cocoa butter formula body cream containers heading to London, United Kingdom have been uncovered at the export…
NDLEA intercepts drugs concealed in frozen snails, electrical bulbs
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted consignments of illicit drugs concealed in frozen snails, electrical bulbs, and female clothes bound for the United States, the…
Two Brazil returnees excrete 116 wraps of heroin, cocaine at Lagos airport.
.By Micheal Ortega The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says the recent arrest of two Brazil returnees who excreted 116 wraps of heroin and cocaine at Lagos airport highlights…
NDLEA nabs Brazil returnees, businesswoman, intercepts multiple drug shipments across states
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested two Brazil returnees, a businesswoman, and several others in a series of operations that also led to the…
Lagos: NDLEA arrests Indian businessman over N3.9bn Tramadol disguised as multivitamins
By Michael Ortega Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested an Indian businessman, Gupta Ravi Kumar, and three Nigerian accomplices in connection with the interception of…
NDLEA busts cartel, recovers ₦6.4bn drugs from kingpins
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has dismantled an international drug cartel operating between Nigeria, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Australia and the United Arab Emirates, arresting three kingpins and…
NDLEA arrests 75-year-old grandpa in Nigeria’s over possession of skunk in Nigeria’s Southeast
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 75-year-old man, Uchelue Ikechukwu, alongside several other suspects, in nationwide operations that also led to the destruction of over 178,000kg…
NDLEA nab widow for trafficking cocaine with fake pregnancy
Ezewuike, who runs a fashion outfit, Golden Star Creation, in the Okota area of Lagos, was apprehended at a bus terminal in Jibowu, Yaba, on Friday, August 22, 2025, while attempting to deliver the drug consignment to customers in Abuja.
NDLEA busts syndicate sponsoring pilgrims with cocaine to hajj, arrests 3 kingpins in Kano
. Nabs 2 Saudi-bound pilgrims, businessman going to Iran for ingesting 155 cocaine wraps; intercepts N9.3billion worth of opioids in Rivers Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency…
NDLEA seizes N6.5b drugs from British, Nigerian traffickers
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at the Port Harcourt Ports Complex, Onne, Rivers State, and Apapa Seaport, Lagos, have recovered drugs valued at approximately N6.5 billion.…
NDLEA Arrests Iran-Bound Woman Concealing Cocaine In Body, Bag At PH Airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have thwarted what it described as a desperate attempt by a woman, Ihensekhien Miracle Obehi, to export large consignments…
NDLEA recovers illicit drugs worth ₦1.042bn after Lagos hotel raid
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have recovered illicit substances valued at ₦1.042 billion after raiding an 80-room hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos, allegedly used as…
NDLEA intercepts Saudi-bound cocaine concealed in religious books
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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.…















