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Metro
NDLEA dismantles cocaine cartel using Nigeria as transit and arrests KC Luxury
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled an international cocaine trafficking cartel that allegedly used Nigeria as a…
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Nigerian News
NDLEA: Drug case against Abba Kyari still ongoing despite asset declaration acquital
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has clarified that its substantive drug trafficking case against suspended Deputy Commissioner of…
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Nigerian News
NDLEA arrests UK-wanted drug fugitive Ilomuanya in Lagos after 15 years on the run
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 58 year old fugitive drug suspect, Uzoma Valentine Ilomuanya, who…
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Nigerian News
Nigeria introduces mandatory pre-employment drug test for public servants
The Federal Government has approved the introduction of mandatory pre-employment drug testing for applicants seeking employment into the Public Service.…
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Nigerian News
Court fixes date for judgment in NDLEA’s case against Abba Kyari
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, fixed Feb. 26, 2026, for judgment in a case filed by the…
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Metro
NDLEA and vigilante group partner to combat drug abuse
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has initiated a strategic, nationwide partnership with the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN)…
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Health/Lifestyle
Massive NDLEA raids yield multi-state drug seizures,capture of wanted baron ‘Chisco Bee’”
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted 11,135 kilograms of processed skunk in Orita-Apeje, Araromi-Okeodo forest…
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Metro
Lagos partners NDLEA to tackle drug abuse in housing estates
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to partner with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to curb the…
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Metro
NDLEA intercepts illicit drugs hidden at Lagos airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of illicit drugs concealed in frozen snails, electrical…
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Health/Lifestyle
NDLEA recovers 653kg Colos, Loud in Lagos, Abuja raids
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA,vhas recovered 653kg of Colorado and Loud, a strong strain of cannabis sativa in Lagos…
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Nigerian News
Woman using fake pregnancy to traffic cocaine arrested in Lagos
National Drug Law Enforcement Officer, NDLEA, has detained a 50-year-old widow and fashion designer, over attempt to traffic 1.3 kilograms…
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Health/Lifestyle
Tinubu boosted our capacity to deliver on mandate — NDLEA boss
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, said President Bola Tinubu…
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Nigerian News
NDLEA recovers cocaine, loud from microwave, lipsticks at Lagos airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted parcels of Loud, a strong strain of cannabis concealed…
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Nigerian News
4 out of every 10 Nigerian undergraduates are into drugs – NDLEA
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Oyo State Command, says about four to five out of 10 undergraduates are into…
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World/Foreign News
NDLEA intercepts 66 parcels of illicit drugs at Lagos airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has intercepted 66 parcels of Loud, a strong strain of cannabis, at the…
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Metro
NDLEA warns cannabis cultivators, drug peddlers in Edo, vows to enforce zero tolerance
On Monday, May 19, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) issued a stern warning to cannabis cultivators, drug peddlers,…
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Nigerian News
NDLEA gets forensic labs in Abuja, Enugu
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says it has established two new forensic laboratories and upgraded the existing one…
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Nigerian News
NDLEA detains Iran-bound woman with cocaine at Port Harcourt airport
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has detained a female suspected drug peddler, for allegedly attempting to smuggle a large…
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Health/Lifestyle
NDLEA seizes N3.4bn worth of drugs in Lagos and Rivers, arrests multiple suspects nationwide
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted illicit drugs valued at over ₦3.4 billion in Lagos…
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Nigerian News
NDLEA Vows to Starve Terrorists, Criminals of Drugs, Backs Military’s Fight Against Insecurity
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday assured the military authorities that it will continue to make the…
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Nigerian News
NDLEA arrests Malaysian returnee with meth consignment, 8,740 ampoules of Fentanyl injection
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested an ex-convict and Malaysian returnee, Ndubuisi Udatu, with two giant music…
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Health/Lifestyle
NDLEA destroys 1.6 million kilograms of illicit drugs in largest-ever operation
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed approximately 1.6 million kilograms of assorted illicit substances the largest quantity…
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Nigerian News
NDLEA detains 22 suspects, recovers illicit drugs, weapons in Kano
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Kano State Command, has detained 22 suspects in possession of various quantities of…
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Nigerian News
NDLEA intercepts US, Saudi-bound cocaine, others
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, announced that it has successfully thwarted attempts by Drug Trafficking Organisations (DTOs) to…
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Metro
France praises Nigeria’s fight against drugs, donates equipment to NDLEA
On Thursday, March 13, the French government showed its support for Nigeria’s efforts to fight illegal drugs by donating important…
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Nigerian News
NDLEA nabs suspected drug baron after 17 years in hiding
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested a suspected drug baron, baron Ogbonnaya Kevin Jeff, at…
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Nigerian News
Thai woman arrested at Lagos airport with boxes of illicit drug consignments
Attempt by a 24-year-old Thai lady, Pattaphi Wimonnat, to smuggle 43 parcels of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis,…
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Nigerian News
14m Nigerians are drug addicts, says NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says no fewer than 14 million Nigerians are estimated to have involved and…
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Metro
NDLEA appoints Adetula Oluwarotimi as new Osun Commander
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has appointed Adetula Oluwarotimi as the new Osun State Commander, following the posting…
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Metro
Police Commissioner urges continued support for NDLEA in fighting drug abuse in Taraba
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, the Commissioner of Police in Taraba State, Ukachi Peter Opara, called for ongoing support for…
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Nigerian News
NDLEA Arrests Brazil-Based Businessman with 700g Cocaine In His Stomach at Lagos Airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos a businessman who left…
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Nigerian News
NDLEA nabs businessman for ingesting 90 wraps of cocaine
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 50-year-old businessman, who allegedly ingested 90 wraps of…
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Nigerian News
NDLEA intercept 31,750,000 pills of 240mg Voltron in Lagos
The Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has intercepted 31,750,000 pills of 240mg Voltron at the Apapa seaport in Lagos.…
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Nigerian News
NDLEA officers nab drug suspect, reject N10m bribe
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) recently made a significant bust, seizing 26.25 million tramadol pills and 508,400 bottles…
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Nigerian News
NDLEA arrests Canadian at Lagos airport, intercepts ₦9bn worth of opioids
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 41-year-old Canadian lady, Adrienne Munju, at the Murtala…
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Nigerian News
Why we are proposing drug test for students – NDLEA
NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, who spoke on Channels Television’s Morning Brief, said that the agency is…
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Education
NDLEA proposes mandatory drug tests for Varsity admission
The Commandant of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kwara State, Hajia Fatima Abiola-Popoola, has proposed that universities should…
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Health/Lifestyle
Plateau State, NDLEA team up to stop the distribution of drugs
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State wants to team up with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to stop…
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Metro
NDLEA arrests 70-year-old, seizes N2.1bn codeine in Nasarawa
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) apprehended a 70-year-old man in Nasarawa State with 57.2kg of cannabis. Additionally, significant…
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Nigerian News
3,000 inmates on death row and death sentence
The Senate recently passed a bill proposing the death penalty for individuals convicted of trading or consuming hard drugs and…
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