Tag: Cocaine
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Brazil-based drug dealer behind cocaine hidden in Lagos Airport toilet arrested
A Brazil-based drug dealer, Okafor Okwudili Moses has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) over 2.55 kilograms
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NDLEA arrests 12 dockworkers linked to N9.5bn seized cocaine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confirmed the arrest of 12 dockworkers at the Apapa Seaport, Lagos linked to the importation of N9.5 billion cocaine. This is contained in a statement issued by the Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, on Saturday in Abuja.
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Cocaine worth $13m stolen from South African police
Thieves have stolen 541 kilogrammes of cocaine worth around 13 million dollars from the police in South Africa. The drugs were held inside the office of the Hawks special unit in the town of Port Shepstone in the eastern province of KwaZulu-Natal at the weekend, the police announced on Tuesday. The thieves entered the building…
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NDLEA arrests suspected kingpin for ingesting 87 wraps of cocaine
A suspected drug trafficker, Ibeh Kenneth Ejike, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for allegedly ingesting 87 wraps of cocaine. The agency’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi, revealed this in a statement in Abuja on Sunday. Babafemi said the 41-year-old suspect was arrested…
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Female doctor, ex-soldier detained for selling drugged cookies, cocaine
A certain medical doctor, Jane Ofoma, has been detained by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Auchi, Edo State, for being involved in an online catering service, where drugged cookies and biscuits are being made and sold to members of the public. 26 year old Ofoma who is a graduate of Medicine…
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NDLEA intercepts N8bn cocaine at Lagos Airport
A Brazil based suspected drug kingpin has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) who also intercepted 36 blocks of cocaine, weighing 27.95 kilogrammes with a street value of over N8bn at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. The suspect, Ejiofor Felix Enwereaku, was arrested at the airport…
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80-year-old grandmother, granddaughter, others arrested with 192kg cocaine, heroin
An 80-year-old woman and her 19-year-old granddaughter including two other ladies have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), for selling assorted illicit drugs like cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, tramadol, swinol, and skuchies. A statement by the NDLEA Spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, on Wednesday, revealed that the suspects were arrested following intelligence-based…
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NDLEA arrests man with 97 wraps of cocaine at Lagos airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a suspected drug trafficker, Chigbogu Obiora, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos with 97 wraps of cocaine. NDLEA Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. Babafemi said that the 47-year-old drug trafficker…
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NDLEA arrests wanted Abia drug supplier, seizes 100kg of cocaine, cannabis
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a notorious major supplier of illicit drugs in Abia with over 100kg cocaine and cannabis sativa. The Agency’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Babafemi said that the suspect, Chibuike Apolos, was arrested on April 21…