Tag: NDLEA

"In these two years, we arrested 26, 458 drug traffickers, among them, 34 barons. In 24 months, we successfully prosecuted ...

The NDLEA says the unidentified security officers escaped with the drug suspect.

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

Katsina is one of the states in the North-west region witnessing terrorist activities for years.

Mr Babafemi said the drugs, which were concealed in packs of cannabis juice flown in from South Africa, were meant ...

NDLEA also arrested a female freight agent in connection with the consignment.

The NDLEA denied concealing any assets seized from the convicts in an interview with PREMIUM TIMES on Friday.

The NDLEA entered into a plea agreement with the drug barons, including four internationally-wanted Mexicans, proposing 10 years’ sentence that ...

The five suspects were arrested when Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency busted a major warehouse with drugs worth N194 billion.

The NDLEA had been on the trail of the suspects since 2013, an official said.

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

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

The agency also destroyed five hectares of Cannabis sativa farmland.

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

Defence Headquarters says the 42 oil thieves have been handed over to appropriate authorities for further action.

The fourth prosecution witness called by the NDLEA testified at the Federal High Court in Abuja in the ongoing cocaïne ...

The ex-footballer had 1.4kg of cocaine concealed in the handles of his bags and the top edges of the bags.

Many Nigerians had condemned NDLEA’s handling of the seized drugs for various reasons, including economic and evidential.

The Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, said the decision to procure the armoured vehicles was taken to encourage and safeguard ...

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

Two suspects found in the vehicle with the pump action guns - Chukwudi Aronu, 51, and Shuaibu Gambo, 23, were ...

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

The NDLEA says the suspected drug trafficker was travelling by road from Lagos to Algeria through Sokoto.

The woman had been on the agency’s watch list, an official said.