Tag: National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)

The anti-narcotic agency warned that the adverse consequences of protecting suspected drug dealers in the community would be far-reaching.

The agency appeals to the state government to assist it with utility vehicles.

According to a 2021 World Drug Report, Nigeria could have 20 million drug users by 2030.

Mr Babafemi said Mr Ezeh claimed to be involved in a business, but their investigation shows otherwise.

Nigeria relies largely on proceeds from crude oil and gas for its foreign revenue. Until the country is able to ...

The court ordered journalists and lawyers not connected to Abba Kyari’s illicit drugs case out of the courtroom based on ...

The suspects comprised 206 males and 12 females.

Armed personnel of the NDLEA successfully foiled the attempt.

The report covers banditry, terrorism, communal clashes kidnapping and others.

FEC also approved N5 billion for the provision of accommodation to staff of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).

The agency said the illicit drugs were concealed in kegs of palm oil through the NAHCO export shed of the ...

NDLEA operatives are still investigating the matter with the aim of arresting and prosecuting other suspects.

She said that the arrested suspects comprise 253 males and 43 females within the age range of 17 and 70 ...

The agency said it has secured 11 convictions in court against drug dealers.

Mr Babafemi said the 56-year-old widow and mother of four was arrested over her attempt to traffic 400 grams of ...

At Realnews lecture, Mr Marwa urges parents and guardians to remain committed to tackling drug abuse among youth.

In Northern Nigeria, Methylene Chloride, locally known as 'Sukurdai' among locals, is one of the most abused substances.

About 159 people were arrested within the period, according to the agency.

Mr Marwa also told the lawmakers that the agency has, in less than 20 months, seized 5.4 million kilogrammes of ...

Mr Marwa has made strides in transforming the NDLEA, including the arrest and prosecution of high-profile drug traffickers.

He was declared wanted after he failed to honour the agency’s invitation for questioning.

The suspect, Mr Ibrahim, 38, was arrested in Bodinga town with 3kgs of cannabis Sativa and 4,000 tablets of exol-5.

“There is no prevalent drug business here in Ebonyi but there are consumers.”

The four police officers with whom Abba Kyari is now facing the charges are Sunday Ubua, an assistant commissioner of ...

The agency said they arrested 72 suspects for various drug related offences within the period.