Tag: NDLEA
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Don’t abuse trust reposed in us – Marwa warns NDLEA officers
The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) retired, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa has warned officers and men of the agency not to abuse the trust reposed on them by the public. Marwa gave the warning on Tuesday in Abuja at the NDLEA’s end-of-year awards, commendation and decoration of promoted officers.
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[Video]NDLEA discovers bunker used to store illegal drugs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA has uncovered an underground bunker in the house of a suspected drug kingpin, Okrika Kingsley Ozioma, at Usiefurum town, Ughelli South LGA, Delta state While acting on a tipoff, the operatives stormed Ozioma three-bedroom bungalow building where the drug bunker was discovered. A statement released by Femi Babafemi,…
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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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Alleged drug trafficking: CSO drags NDLEA, AGF to court demanding immediate prosecution of Tinubu
A Civil Society Organization, CSO, under the aegis of Centre for Reform and Public Advocacy has dragged the National Drugs and Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, the Minister of Justice and Attorney General to the Federation, Abubakar Malami to immediately start prosecution of APC’s presidential candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu over alleged money laundering and drug trafficking.…
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NDLEA nabs grandma, pregnant woman over possession of hard drugs
A 60-year-old grandmother, Mrs. Ibinosun Sandra Esther, and a pregnant woman have been arrested during interdiction operations in which 5,527.15 kilograms of methamphetamine and cannabis sativa, as well as 132,090 tablets of tramadol and 2,000 bottles of codeine were recovered by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA across five states and the…
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NDLEA arrests wanted Abia drug kingpin, declares brother wanted
NDLEA has arrested one of two brothers who served as major sources of illicit drugs in the Southeast and South-South parts of the country, Onyeaghalachi Stephen. This is contained in a statement issued by its spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi on Tuesday in Abuja. Babafemi stated that NDLEA operatives arrested Stephen after nine years of manhunt,…
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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: Wanted popular Lagos socialite and owner of Adekaz Hotels arrested by NDLEA
Ten days after he was declared wanted, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested fleeing Lagos socialite and owner of Adekaz Hotels, Alhaji Ademola Afolabi Kazeem (a.k.a Alhaji Abdallah Kazeem Muhammed) over offences bordering on exportation and trafficking of illicit drugs as well as money laundering.
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NDLEA nabs 40-year-old drug peddler with cash in Rivers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) nabbed a 40-year-old drug peddler, Damion Onuoha with 1.6kg of white and brown Methamphetamine in Rivers on Tuesday. NDLEA commander in Rivers, Mr
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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…