Tag: Drugs
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How I was approached to peddle drugs – Okay Bakassi
Popular Nigerian comedian and actor, Okechukwu Onyegbule, popularly known as Okey Bakassi, has disclosed that he was approached in Nigeria and abroad to peddle drugs.
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VIDEO: Naira Marley tells fans to stop doing drugs
Azeez Adeshina Fashola, the popular artiste known professionally as Naira Marley, has advised his fans, popularly known as Marlians, to stop doing drugs.
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NDLEA uncovers UK, Oman, Dubai-bound drugs in body creams, vehicle engines
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says it has thwarted attempt by a drug suspect, Igboma Ifeanyi to export quantities of Loud, a variant of Cannabis, Tramadol and Rohypnol. NDLEA spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi disclosed
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NDLEA arrests 2 Qatar-based drug lords in Lagos
NDLEA has arrested two Qatar-based drug kingpins, followinb were Eyah Nnamdi, alias Murphy and Ugwuoke Oluchukwu. He explained that Oluchukwu was the first to be arrested on June 9 during
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Nigeria, India sign MOU to block illicit drug flow
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and Narcotics Control Bureau of India have agreed to collaborate to block the traffic of illicit drugs between Nigeria and India. The Director Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, said in a statement that the two agencies signed
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Prevalence of malaria in Cross River, higher than National – Breakthrough Action Nigeria
Wevole Ezin, Calabar Breakthrough Action Nigeria, has said recent research shows prevalence of malaria in Cross River is higher than the national. Senior Programme Officer of the organisation, Dr Olusola Adeoye disclosed this Monday in Calabar during a media parley in collaboration with the Cross River State Ministry of Health in preparation for a state…
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NDLEA intercepts illicit drugs in wedding gown, nabs 400-level undergraduate
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted two drug consignments consisting of ecstasy and skunk going to United Arab Emirate. NDLEA spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi, said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja that NDLEA officers attached to courier companies made the interception.
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NDLEA arrests 352 suspects, seizes 2.1 tonnes of illicit drugs in Kano
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has arrested 352 suspects and seized 2.1 tonnes of illicit drugs in Kano State. The NDLEA Commander in the state, Mr Abubakar Idris-Ahmad, made the disclosure in an interview NAN in Kano on Thursday.
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Naira scarcity: Zulum directs Govt hospitals to give patients free drugs
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has directed the release of drugs worth N300 million and other medical supplies to government hospitals for free distribution to patients most of whom were facing difficulties in making payments due to scarcity of new and old naira notes. The Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Prof. Mohammed Arab, made…
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NDLEA arrest General Overseer for drugs hidden in kegs of palm oil
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), have arrested the founder and General Overseer of Seraphic and Sabbath Assembly, Lagos, High Priest Nnodu Azuka Kenrick, for alleged drug trafficking. The Director, Media and Advocacy (NDLEA), Mr Femi Babafemi, said this