NDLEA tasks religious leaders on fight against drug abuse, trafficking
By Joshua Oladipo The Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Osun, Mr Yomide Ogunbiyi, has urged religious leaders to play a leading role […]
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NDLEA arrests 7 at Kano airport for drug trafficking
NDLEA arrested seven suspects for alleged drug trafficking at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano in May and June Its commander at the airport, […]
NAPTIP worry over rising cases of child trafficking in South East
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has expressed concern over the rising cases of child trafficking in the South East. […]
Woman jailed 6 years for trafficking 2.1 kg of cannabis
A Federal High Court in Ibadan has sentenced a 50-year-old woman, Bidemi Adesegun to six years imprisonment for trafficking 2.1 kg of cannabis. Delivering judgment, […]
Pressure from parents contribute to human trafficking — NAPTIP
By Deborah CokerBenin, AThe National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) sayspressure from some parents on their children to make money contributes […]
Dubai new Human Trafficking destination, says NAPTIP
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has said that Dubai, United Arab Emirate (UAE), had now become the destination of […]
Centre commends NAPTIP for supporting anti-human trafficking, GBV campaigns
The Devatop Centre for Africa Development has commended the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) for supporting its radio programme on […]
NAPTIP arrests 3 suspects for alledged human trafficking, child abuse in Edo
By Deborah Coker The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Benin Zonal Command, says it has arrested three women for alleged […]
NDLEA drags defendant to court over 100g Hemp trafficking
By Sandra Umeh The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday dragged a 24-year-old man, Emmanuel Danlami, before a Federal High Court in Lagos […]
NAPTIP reunites victim of human trafficking with mother in Kano
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP), Kano Command, has reunited 12-year-old Isma’il Sabo with his biological mother, Mrs Maryam Muhammed, […]
Bus driver bags 6 months jail term, community service for drug trafficking
Justice Yellin Bogoro of a Federal High Court in Lagos, on Thursday, sentenced a 24-year-old bus driver, Mike Onyekachi, to six months at the Ikoyi […]
Abba Kyari pleads not guilty to drug trafficking
By Taiye Agbaje Suspended DCP Abba Kyari on Monday pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking charge filed against him by the National Drug Law Enforcement […]
FG approves National Action Plan on human trafficking for 2022-2026
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Fight against human trafficking has received boost as the Federal Executive Council, Presided by President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the National Action […]
Child trafficking: Gov. Ishaku vows to prosecute culprits
By Gabriel Yough Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba on Thursday directed the Task Force Team on Human Trafficking and Smuggling of Migrants to commence immediate […]
Alleged drug trafficking: Court grants NDLEA’s plea to detain Abba Kyari, 6 others for 14 days
By Taiye Agbaje A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, granted the request by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) permission to further detain […]
Alleged drug trafficking: Court turns down DCP Abba Kyari’s bail application
By Taiye Agbaje A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, refused to grant an application for bail filed by the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police […]
Man jailed 3 years for trafficking marijuana, codeine
By Olawale.Akinremi A Federal High Court in Ibadan on Wednesday sentenced a 35-year-old man, Nurudeen Yusuf to three years in correctional centre over unlawful dealing […]
Association partners NDLEA against drug abuse, trafficking
The Nigerian Military School Ex-Boys Association has promised to partner with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the ongoing fight on illicit drug […]
NDLEA arrests 36 suspects for alleged illicit drug trafficking in Edo
By Deborah Coker The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo Command, said on Wednesday that it arrested no fewer than 36 suspects across the […]
Man jailed 18 months for trafficking 4kg of cannabis
By Olawale.Akinremi. A Federal High Court in Ibadan on Monday sentenced a man, Ibrahim Idowu to 18 months imprisonment for trafficking 4kg of cannabis. Delivering judgment, […]
NAPTIP rescues 61 victims of human trafficking in Katsina
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP), has rescued 61 victims of human trafficking in Kongolom International border Post, Maiadua in […]
NIS rescues 20 victims of human trafficking in Jigawa
The Jigawa Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it rescued 20 victims of human trafficking in its various operations in 2021. ASI Nura Usman, […]
Man jailed 10 months for trafficking 250g of marijuana
A federal High Court on Wednesday sentenced a 35-year-old man, Wasiu Bamidele to 10 months imprisonment for trafficking 250g of marijuana. Delivering judgment, Justice Uche […]
NAPTIP partners United States counter trafficking Centre to fight human traffickers
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Hard time awaits human traffickers and other organized criminal gangs operatingwith the aid of cyber-technology as the National Agency for the Prohibition […]
Man jailed 2 years for trafficking 25g of heroine
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday, sentenced a 40 year-old man, Wasiu Kareem, to of two years imprisonment for trafficking 25g of heroine. […]