Tag Archives: NDLEA

A 55-year-old drug kingpin Mohammed Ali Abubakar alias Bello Karama and five members of a syndicate operating at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) Kano have been taken into custody by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).

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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a dispatch rider in Abuja for his involvement in the distribution of 90 parcels of Loud, a strain of cannabis weighing 48.6kg, imported from the United States of America and concealed in three cartons of kitchen sink.

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A 50-year-old widow and fashion designer, Mrs. Ifeoma Henrietta Ezewuike, has been nabbed using fake pregnancy as a façade to escape scrutiny and detection. 

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The General Overseer of The Turn of Mercy Church, Prophet Adefolusho Aanu Olasele (alias Abbas Ajakaiye) has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after months of fleeing abroad to evade arrest.

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The Director, Media and Advocacy, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Headquarters Abuja, Mr. Femi Babafemi, on Sunday, 13th July 2025, disclosed that its operatives have intercepted parcels of Loud, a strong strain of cannabis concealed in microwaves imported from Thailand and wraps of cocaine built into ladies’ lipsticks going to Guinea at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos.

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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted cocaine consignments concealed in lipsticks and property title documents going to the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia respectively.

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have confiscated at the Lagos airport, a total of 52 pieces of the travelers cheques concealed in children books, worth 17,700,000 Australian dollars, going to Malaysia through Istanbul on a Turkish Airlines flight. The interception were made on Friday, 4th July by its operatives at the export shed of the airport while a …

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Bayelsa State Command of Nigeria's anti-narcotics agency, National Drug Law Enforcement (NDLEA), says it intercepted 584.171kg of various components of illicit hard drugs in the State within the past one year.

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja, Lagos, a 43-year-old female make-up artist, Adekoya Adebukonla Mary, who claimed to be travelling to India for a fibroid surgery.

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A 60-year-old businessman identified as Chinedu Leonard Okigbo has been arrested by the the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) Kano for swallowing 65 pellets of cocaine.

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