Tag: NDLEA

The former footballer, who reportedly spent several years playing professionally in Brazil, admitted during interrogation that he had been involved ...

Every year, World Drug Day adopts themes aligned with global realities. This year’s Nigerian theme — “The Evidence is Clear: ...

“The suspect claimed to have gone into the criminal trade two years ago, moving between the West African sub-region and ...

We are at the last lap of finalising the amendment of the NDLEA Act…,” the minister said.

Small Doctor has lamented the rising drug abuse amongst Nigerian youths.

At Friday’s hearing, the defence lawyer informed the court that his client intended to change his plea.

Sitting across from Mr Babafemi, listening to him weave these accounts with clarity and conviction, I could not help but ...

The NDLEA Chairman, Buba Marwa, said the agency is tackling drug abuse by promoting drug testing in universities, communities, and ...

The NDLEA said the substance was meant for distribution in Yola, Mubi, and across the border into Cameroon.

The suspect, Nnamdi Anyaji, attempted to commit suicide after allegedly killing the 68-year-old mother, Dorathy Anyaji.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that the seized narcotics came from NDLEA Commands under Zones 9 and 11.

The 43-year-old business owner was apprehended at Bay Lounge, Admiralty Way, Lekki, on Monday, 24 March, while expecting the delivery ...

The violence between residents of Ifon and Ilobu communities has spread to Erin-Osun community, the state's information commissioner, Kolapo Alimi, ...

Mr Ubodoeze reportedly admitted to dealing in cocaine while operating as a spare parts dealer at Ladipo Market in Lagos

The commander told NAN that 31 of the suspects were convicted to various jail terms, 39 of the cases were ...

Igbokwe was arrested by operatives of the NDLEA at the arrival hall of the MMIA during the inward clearance of ...

NAN sighted two NDLEA operation vehicles with deflated tyres, apparently from gunshots fired by the police operatives.

“A lot of times, people who get involved in crime and criminality start with drugs and drugs have been so ...

"On the surface, the suspect is a businesswoman who imports fabrics and shoes from China, but beneath is a massive ...

NDLEA commander says cannabis tops the list of seized drugs, totalling 1,455.529 kilogrammes

In another development, in Katsina, a suspect, Ibrahim Shaibu, 35, was arrested in possession of 40 album-size parcels of compressed ...

The minister made this call as part of a broader recommendation to the National Assembly to adopt a humane approach ...

“The suspect was subsequently placed on excretion observation. He excreted 90 pellets of cocaine weighing 2.019kg."

He said that a total of 13 parcels of cocaine weighing 4.40kg of cocaine going ... were intercepted by NDLEA ...

He said that the pills were concealed in the body compartments of a Toyota Hummer Bus.