Tag: Cocaine
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NDLEA Nabs Brazil returnee with 105 parcels of cocaine in candies
A Brazil returnee known as Agbasi Prosper Chux, was intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for being in possession of 105 parcels of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos.
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JUST IN: NDLEA arrests wanted kingpin
Operations of a major cocaine syndicate in Lagos have been disrupted with the arrest of a 56-year-old trafficker, Lawal Oyenuga, by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).
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BREAKING: Cocaine warehouse busted in Lagos, N193bn worth of crack seized
In what appears to be the biggest singular cocaine seizure in the history of Nigeria’s premier anti-narcotic agency, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have busted a major warehouse in a secluded estate in Ikorodu area of Lagos where 1.8tons (1,855 kilograms) of the illicit drug worth more than Two Hundred and…
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Back from Ethiopian prison, ex-convict arrested with cocaine at Lagos airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an ex-convict, Onyeka Madukolu, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos, for importing 5.90 kilograms of cocaine.
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53-year-old excretes 92 wraps of cocaine at Abuja airport
A 53-year old Brazilian returnee, Okolie Nwabueze, has been arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) Abuja by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for allegedly importing 92 wraps of cocaine. This is even as Nwabueze, a father of two, ingested the drugs and eventually excreted them after days under observation…
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Returnee from Brazil arrested with cocaine in private parts
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Brazilian returnee with pellets of cocaine concealed in his private parts. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday by NDLEA’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi.
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KUJE PRISON: How Abba Kyari escaped assassination by 190 inmates
Suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, has escaped assassination by enraged inmates and offered N200,000 bribe to each of them after they accused him of insincerity in bribe-for-release transactions while in active service. Prison officials are considering shifting Kyari to the custody of the State Security Service (SSS).
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NDLEA intercepts N1.1bn travellers’ cheques, 10.89kg cocaine at Lagos airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted travellers’ cheques in various foreign currencies of over an N1.1billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. This is contained in a statement by Mr Femi Babafemi, Director, Media and Advocacy, of the agency, on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi said that at least, one…
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NDLEA intercepts cocaine in 3 states, arrests 7 traffickers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has foiled attempts by Brazil-based drug cartels to smuggle large consignments of cocaine into Nigeria through three international airports. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.
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[See Photo] 2 drug dealers excrete 165 wraps of cocaine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said that two drug traffickers have excreted a total of 165 wraps of cocaine following their arrest at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, (NAIA), Abuja. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.