Tag: Tramadol
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Again, NDLEA seizes 1.9million tablets of Tramadol, Codeine at Lagos airport
Again, within 48hours operatives of the National Drug Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized over 1.9 million tablets of Tramadol and Codeine imported into the country from Pakistan and United Kingdom through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports this was contained in a statement issued by the Spokesman of the anti-narcotics…
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NDLEA exposes DCP Abba Kyari in fresh drug case
More trouble appears to be looming for the suspended Commander of the now-disbanded Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT), DCP Abba Kyari, as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) launches a probe of the seizure of a large consignment of Tramadol, an illegal drug, in Lagos. The alleged seizure, it was learnt,…
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NDLEA intercepts 1.5million Tramadol tablets enroute Kebbi, Kano
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted about 1.5million tablets and capsules of pharmaceutical opioids such as Tramadol, Exol-5 and Diazepam loaded in Onitsha, Anambra state. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, on Sunday, in Abuja. Babafemi said that the drugs, heading to…
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BREAKING: NDLEA arrests popular drug lord in Anambra State
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested a popular drug lord known as Okeke Chijioke in Anambra State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports NDLEA’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi made this known on Sunday in Abuja. The NDLEA’s Director stated that Chijioke was arrested at No. 3, Atunya street, Maryland Estate,…
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[Exclusive] Tramadol: NSA raises alarm over name change to Tafrodol
…notifies Customs …says manufacturers discreetly change name …to beat prying eyes of security agencies By Emman Ovuakporie The National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno (Retd) has raised alarm that manufacturers of Tramadol have discreetly changed its original name of Tramadol to Trafrodol. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) in a letter exclusively obtained reports the ugly development was…
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Police intercept Tramadol worth N54m, recovers 184 ATM cards
Bauchi State Police Command confirmed that the agency intercepted 4,000 packs of tramadol worth N54 million being transported to Potiskum in Yobe State. The contrabands were was intercepted during a mop-up operation by the police. Nigerian Police Public Relations Officer (FPRO), DCP Frank Mba confirmed this at the Force Headquarters where 71 suspects were paraded…
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NAFDAC to destroy N198bn seized tramadol
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said it was set to destroy Tramadol consignment valued at N198 billion which it impounded recently. Director-General of the agency, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, made this known on Sunday in a speech at an event to commemorate her one year in office in Abuja. She said…
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NAFDAC, customs seize tramadol worth N193bn in one year
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control says it has confiscated containers of tramadol with a street value of N193bn. In a statement by the Director-General of the agency, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, the seizures were made during a joint examination of containers at the Apapa Port, Lagos which was coordinated by the…
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Kidnapper who slept for several days after tramadol intake finally dies
The police in Ondo State say a suspected kidnapper who was arrested in a botched kidnap attempt in Owo is dead following complications from a high intake of tramadol. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the suspect had been unconscious since his arrest over the August 5 incident at a chemist in Owo.…
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Kidnapper who took Tramadol still sleeping six days after arrest
Six days after his arrest, a suspected kidnapper in Owo town, Ondo state is still sleeping after allegedly taking Tramadol tablets. According to the Ondo State Police Command, the suspect, who was arrested on Sunday, August 5, 2018, was still sleeping as at Friday, August 11, 2018. Confirming the occurrence, Ondo State Police Public Relations…