Tag: Femi Babafemi
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NDLEA provides update on recruitment test for applicants
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has provided an updateon Wednesday to applicants on its 2023 recruitment exercise. Femi Babafemi, NDLEA Media Director, has advised those in the superintendent cadre (Professional and General Duties) to prepare for their test.
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NDLEA sends strong warning to skit makers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), has warned skit makers to stop using its logo and jackets in their production.
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TARABA: NDLEA seizes 164,750 tramadol pills
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have seized 164,750 tramadol and other illicit pills in Taraba State. This was disclosed by its spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi stated on Sunday in Abuja. He stated that the drugs were seized from two suspects – Henry Abuchi and Daniel Ugwoke. He added that 96 compressed…
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NDLEA destroys 317 tons of cannabis in Edo forest, arrests 4
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says it has destroyed and set ablaze over 317,417 kgs (317.4 metric tons) of cannabis sativa in the Opuje forests, Edo.
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Gunmen ambush NDLEA operatives, soldiers, escape with Lagos drug baron
Suspected gunmen numbering about 20 on Tuesday ambushed some National Drug Law Enforcement operatives who were trailing a drug baron from the Agege area of Lagos Mainland. The operatives were trying to intercept a truck conveying unknown quantities of Canadian Loud on Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos State around 1am when they came under a rain…
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NDLEA arrests another pregnant drug dealer with 1,161kgs of cannabis in Delta
Barely one week after operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) nabbed a pregnant woman over possession of hard drugs, a 30-year-old pregnant drug dealer has been arrested in Delta State. Spokesperson of the agency, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday, December 11, said a raid operation in Abbi town, Ndokwa West…
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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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NDLEA uncovers plot to smuggle deadly Fentanyl opioid into Nigeria
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), says it has uncovered plans by some drug cartels to introduce a lethal synthetic opioid, Fentanyl, into the Nigerian market. A statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja by the NDLEA spokesperson, Mr Femi Babafemi, said that the illicit drug was 100 times stronger than Tramadol. Babafemi added that…
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Popular Abuja businessman selling illicit drugs on Jiji arrested
One Mr Orakwe Chibuike Celestine, a popular businessman based in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has been arrested for engaging in sales of illicit and controlled drugs on the popular e-commerce platform, Jiji.ng.
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NDLEA nabs ex – wig seller, others for drug trafficking
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) has arrested a former women wig and hair attachment seller, Okwo Okechukwu, for ingesting 76 pellets of cocaine. The NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday. According to him, the streaks of arrests and seizures began on Sunday, July 17, when the…