Tag: Tramadol

NDLEA says suspect arrested three weeks after escaping during a raid on his home

Residents said soldiers last Friday night stormed the community in the Igabi Local Government Area and flattened several homes, leaving ...

The NAFDAC boss emphasised that only severe penalties would effectively deter drug peddlers, especially those selling harmful substandard medication

He directed the committee “to undertake the assignment in seaports, airports and land border stations where these drugs are found.”

He said the Kano command also secured 128 convictions for various drug-related offences.

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

“These seizures underscore our unwavering commitment to curbing the circulation of illicit medicines and ensuring public safety.

The NDLEA said 640 drug trafficking suspects comprising 614 males and 26 females were arrested within the period under review.

The suspects comprised 206 males and 12 females.

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

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

The substances included tramadol, weighing 83.707 kilogrammes; 647,500 tablets of Exol-5, weighing 203.315 kilogrammes; and 12,500 tablets of diazepam, weighing ...

The destroyed items weighed over 200,000 kilogrammes and were seized within Abuja and in the airport in the city.

Police say the men were sighted on two motorcycles inside a forest in Eleja area of the community at about ...

The drugs were seized at the warehouse of a major drug kingpin, Okeke Chijioke, of No. 3, Atunya street, Maryland ...

The suspect was arrested with 12, 390 capsules of Tramadol (4.8kg) and 22,560 tablets of Diazepam (14kg).

The agency says it also seized illicit drugs in other locations around the country.

The NDLEA says it arrested 471 drug offenders- 424 males and 47 females - in 2020 despite the challenges of ...

Hoodlums broke into warehouses on Saturday and carted away stored items.

“The NDLEA investigation further revealed that the tramadol was manufactured in Pakistan, which is a new discovery to the agency ...

Mr Hamisu said that the number of females arrested within the seven months could be considered small but it was ...

A survey noted that 14.3 million Nigerians had abused drugs in the past year.

For many reasons more people are shifting from the use of conventional psychoactive drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and heroin ...

The farms located in Ovia North East and Etsako West Local Government areas were estimated to yield 248,088 kilogrammes of ...

Other drugs that were seized included Tramadol, Codeine and large quantities of rubber solution (used for patching tyres).