NDLEA Archives - Page 8 of 18

Big Fish In The Net: As NDLEA Nabs Wanted Drug Baron In Village Mansion

July 9, 2024 0

After weeks of surveillance, a major drug cartel behind the production and distribution of deadly psychoactive substance, methamphetamine, popularly called ‘mkpuru mmiri’ has been taken down by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).

Youth Corps Member, Traditional Ruler Arrested For Drug Trafficking

July 7, 2024 0

A member of the National Youth Corps, serving in Kano State and identified as Yusuf Abdulrahman, 25, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), for drug trafficking.

India-Bound Drug Trafficker Gets 25 Years Imprisonment

July 2, 2024 0

Three months after vomiting and excreting 80 wraps of cocaine following his arrest by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), at the screening point of terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos, a Delhi, India-bound passenger, Freeman Charles Ogbonna, has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment by a Federal High Court.

60 Persons In Chains For Drug Party

June 30, 2024 0

60 people were on Friday night, 28th June, 2024 arrested in Abuja by NDLEA operatives for organizing a drug party dubbed: "Go Hard or Go Home. Pick Your Poison."

N7.3bn Codeine Consignments Impounded At Onne Port

June 30, 2024 0

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have intercepted 6,125 cartons of codeine syrup containing 1,050,000 bottles of the opioid worth over N7, 350,000,000.00 in street value, at the Port Harcourt Ports complex, Onne, Rivers state.

NDLEA, ALGON Partner On Drug War, To Set Up WADA Committees At LGs, Communities

June 29, 2024 0

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, and the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, have agreed to work together to curb the menace of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in communities across the country.

Barons Converts Snake-Guarded Shrine To Store Illicit Drugs

June 23, 2024 0

A snake-guarded shrine used to store illicit drugs in Igor community, Benin City, Edo state, has been uncovered and raided by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), and arrested two ladies as suspects.

Drug War: Why We Target Assets Of Drug Barons, Traffickers – Marwa

June 19, 2024 0

Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd) has justified the decision of the anti-narcotics body to go after the assets of drug barons and traffickers as part of ongoing offensive action against illicit drugs and cartels.

N4.7 Billion Cocaine, Methamphetamine Impounded In Lagos Warehouse

June 16, 2024 0

As the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has seized cocaine and methamphetamine consignments worth over N4.1billion in street value, a cartel controlled by a drug baron, 49 years old Kelechi Monday Nwaobasi and his 50 years old elder sister, Ms. Chinwe Rose Nwaobasi, have been arrested by the agency from their hideout in Aba, Abia state.

UK-Bound Opioids In Ladies Hairs Intercepted By NDLEA

June 9, 2024 0

Barely a week after seizing a shipment of 175,000 bottles of codeine-based syrup at the Port Harcourt Ports complex in Onne, Rivers state, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have again intercepted another consignment of 175,000 bottles of the same opioid imported from India.