NDLEA confirms killing of personnel, others in Imo attack
By Victor Nwachukwu NDLEA on Wednesday in Owerri confirmed Tuesday’s killing of two of its officers alongside three other security operatives by gunmen in Ehime-Mbano […]
Drug War
Heads of anti-narcotic bodies converge in Abuja as NDLEA hosts HONLAF meeting
…Assets forfeiture, cryptocurrency, money laundering in drug trade top agenda By Chimezie Godfrey Delegates from 54 African countries and 15 observer nations will next week […]
NDLEA seizes illicit drug consignment in Lagos, intercepts pregnant teenagers
By Ibironke Ariyo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has thwarted attempts by members of some transnational drug trafficking organisations, to export various quantities […]
NDLEA intercepts 6,600 bottles of codeine, arrests 8 suspects
By Ibironke Ariyo Abuja, Sept. 17, 2023 (NAN) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says it has intercepted 6,600 bottles of codeine-based syrup and […]
NDLEA intercepts ephedrine, skunk, laughing gas consignments at Lagos airport
By Chimezie Godfrey Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted various quantities of ephedrine, skunk and nitrous oxide, popularly known as […]
NDLEA nabs suspected kingpin behind fake couple’s cocaine trafficking
By Ibironke Ariyo Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a suspected drug kingpin, Ngene Onyedikachi, who allegedly recruited a fake […]
NAFDAC warns manufacturers on poorly-destroyed products, others
By Kemi AkintokunThe National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned that poorly-destroyed expired or stolen products from food manufacturers are […]
NDLEA raids drug warehouse in Lagos, recovers N4.8billion worth of opioids
…Intercepts $20miilion counterfeit notes in Abuja; arrests wanted teenage bandit in Sokoto, another teenager for drugs in Enugu By Chimezie Godfrey Multi-billion naira worth of […]
Naira Marley not our Ambassador – NDLEA
By Chimezie Godfrey The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says its engagement with music star, Afeez Adeshina Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley is […]
Drug baroness, 4 kingpins arrested as NDLEA busts 3 syndicates in Lagos
. ..Recovers 2.7 million pills of Tramadol, 62.29kg Cocaine, Ephedrine, Loud; seizes over 13tons of skunk in 4 states Three major illicit drug syndicates were […]
India-bound couple excrete 184 wraps of cocaine, as woman hides drug in private part
….woman hides drug in private part …NDLEA intercepts heroin, meth consignments concealed in beads, soap bars, MP3 player going to New Zealand, Greece, Hong Kong […]
NDLEA seizes156,575 tramadol pills in 5 states, FCT in 2 weeks
By Ibironke Ariyo NDLEA seized at least 156,575 tramadol pills and other illicit drugs in five states and the FCT in the last two weeks. […]
NDLEA arrests artistes’ manager, businessman who sell drugs at Lekki, Lagos Island clubs
. Intercepts their consignments hidden in coffee tins, duvets at MMIA; uncovers UK, Oman, Dubai-bound drugs in body cream bottles, vehicle engine Operatives of the […]
NDLEA arrests drug lord in Lagos hotel
. Recovers 12.4million pills of opioids, 6,921.5kg skunk; destroys 33 hectares of cannabis farms in Ondo, Edo; intercepts another Colorado shipment from Canada It was […]
NDLEA recruits 2, 428 personnel
By Ibironke Ariyo The National Drug Law enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), has recruited 2, 428 narcotic officers expected to commence training beginning from July 27. A […]
NDLEA investigates shooting incident in Delta
By Ibironke AriyoThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it is investigating the shooting incident during raid on a drug joint at Okpanam area […]
NDLEA intercepts 64,863kg ‘laughing gas’ consignments at Lagos port, Imo
…NDLEA intercepts laughing gas By Chimezie Godfrey Barely 24 hours after the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. […]
NDLEA seizes 4,560kg skunk in Lagos, Adamawa, Osun
…As NDLEA busts skuchies factory in Ogun; arrests Church officials, 2 ladies in Fentanyl syndicate raid in Delta By Chimezie Godfrey No fewer than 4,560 […]
NDLEA confiscates 428kg of illicit drugs in Yobe
By Nabilu BalarabeThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Monday said it confiscated 428kg of illicit drugs in Yobe from July 2022 to June […]
NAFDAC vows to enforce good hygiene in bread processing
By Aderogba George The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has vowed to enforce Good Hygiene Practices (GHP) in bread processing […]
Drug abuse complex but solvable problem – NDLEA
By Victor Nwachukwu The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says that though the challenges associated with drug abuse are complex, they remain solvable. The […]
NDLEA arrests 1,064 suspects, seizes 7.5 tonnes of illicit drugs in Kano
By Ramatu Garba The Kano Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), said it arrested 1,064 suspects and seized 7.5 tonnes of illicit […]
World Drug Day: Drug abuse prevention starts with parents – Foundation
By Ibironke Ariyo Dr Yusuf Suberu Foundation has urged parents to educate their children and wards against the dangers of drug abuse to reduce risk […]
NAFDAC seals pharmaceutical company over alleged breaches
By Precious AkutamaduThe National Agency of Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Friday, sealed Gentle Hills Limited, a pharmaceutical company, for alleged production […]
Qatar-based drug Lords arrested as NDLEA intercepts their meth consignment at MMIA
…Destroys 30.9 hectares of cannabis farms in Edo, Delta, Ondo …Arrests female pharmacist in Kaduna …Seizes 1,289.3kg skunk in Niger, others By Chimezie Godfrey Qatar-based […]