Tag: National Drug Law Enforcement Agency

“Illicit drug production, trafficking, and consumption are linked to organised crime, illegal financial flows, corruption, and increasingly terrorist financing,” he ...

Drug abuse fuels terrorism, NDLEA official said.

The NDLEA also says it seized about four tons of illicit drugs last week across Nigeria.

The youngest among them is 14 years old, from Imo State.

A 37-year-old police inspector was also arrested for the same offence, the police said.

The illicit drugs include various quantities of ephedrine, skunk and nitrous oxide, popularly called laughing gas.

On Monday, a police report emerged from an investigation of a petition received from the PDP accusing Governor Abiodun and ...

The authorities said the new markets have mechanisms for checkmating the movement and selling of illicit, fake and substandard drugs ...

The partnership, NDLEA’s boss said, will significantly impact efforts to prevent “illicit trafficking in narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, precursor chemicals, ...

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

Mr Babafemi said the drugs weighing 63 kilogrammes were concealed in a used Toyota Corolla car imported from Canada.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect came into Nigeria from Oman on 7 April and was returning exactly a week ...

"The Agency has since blocked the sum of Eighty Million Naira traced to the account and obtained a court order ...

Nigeria’s anti-narcotic agency intercepted 11.5kg of cannabis hidden in a wooden sculpture on Friday.

NDLEA said the Christmas Day arrest followed credible intelligence obtained by the NDLEA after its operatives searched the suspect's two ...

The alleged drug baron was arrested days after he was declared wanted by the agency.

With what Marwa and his men have achieved so far within their short time in office, they deserve improved institutional ...

The suspect, a father of two, ingested the drugs and eventually excreted them after days under observation in the agency’s ...

NDLEA says it traced several properties to Abba Kyari and some of his siblings in Abuja and Maiduguri, Borno State.

Mrs Bello decried the high-level of substance abuse by young people in the state, expressing hope that much of the ...

The agency also said ver 2,369 persons were convicted and jailed while more than 11,000 drug users were counselled and ...

PREMIUM TIMES had reported how the NDLEA arrested the billionaire drug baron, Afam Ukatu, allegedly behind the N3 billion Tramadol ...

The commissioner of police in the state, Aliyu Tafida, said the command resolved to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death ...

The NDLEA says quantities of indian hemp were recovered from the pockets and bags of those arrested at the party.

The two defendants are non-police officers facing eight charges of illegal cocaine dealing along with Abba Kyari and others.