The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized over 11.2 million kilogrammes of assorted illicit drugs and destroyed 1,572 hectares of cannabis farms in the last 54 months.
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized more than 1.3 billion pills of tramadol and 4.4 million bottles of codeine in just 18 months, a record-setting haul that shows both the scale of the country’s drug problem and the government’s efforts to confront it.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has auctioned eight properties forfeited in connection with drug trafficking across Lagos, Kano, Ondo, and Ogun States, part of its wider effort to strip offenders of assets acquired through illicit means.
A defence witness, Adeshina Fasasi, on Thursday, has told the Federal High Court in Abuja that an analysis...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a notorious drug kingpin, Okpara Paul Chigozie, after seven...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a former international football player, Segun George Hunkarin, alongside four others, over their involvement in drug trafficking operations that led to the seizure of 22.6 kilograms of cocaine and methamphetamine at Lagos and Enugu airports.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo State Command, has intercepted 53,520.80kg of assorted illicit drugs, valued...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has concluded plans to establish full-scale anti-narcotic operations at Benin Airport as part of efforts to combat drug trafficking through air transport routes in Edo State.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have intercepted a shipment of 157,800 bottles of...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured the conviction of 10 Thai sailors and their vessel, MV Chayanee Naree, over the smuggling of 32.9 kilograms of cocaine into Nigeria through the Apapa seaport in Lagos.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recovered 589 bags of Canadian loud, a strong strain of cannabis with a total weight of 417.3kg worth N1,042,500,000 in street value, after its operatives raided an 80-room hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos, used as a cover for distributing illicit substances.
Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the NDLEA, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), says the proposed drug integrity tests for corps members, prospective couples, and other youth groups are not punitive.
