Tag: Cannabis
NDLEA Seizes 9.6 Tons Of Cannabis
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday said it seized 9,602.06 kilogrammes of Indian hemp in its Seme…
5,863 kg of cannabis intercepted at Seme border
Anti-narcotic officials with Seme Border Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Friday intercepted 5,863 kilogram mes…
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Mexican Senate legalizes cannabis
Mexico’s senate has voted overwhelmingly in favour of legalising medical marijuana. The bill fell short of demands among some critics…
NDLEA destroys 24 tonnes of cannabis in Ondo
Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) destroyed 24 tonnes of cannabis in two months in Ondo State, the Commander, Mr…
NDLEA arrests 94, seizes 2 tons of Cannabis
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kogi Command, said on Saturday that it had arrested 94 suspects, including seven…
NDLEA raids Mushin, recovers 301.2kg of Cannabis
The Lagos State Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday recovered 301.2kg of cannabis in Mushin.…
Customs intercept cannabis worth N150m
The Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday said it intercepted cannabis worth N150 million and…
Army arrest Boko Haram suppliers found no Qu’ran only cannabis, condoms
Nigerian Army said on Tuesday that its directives to troops in the North East to conduct a painstaking search on…
NDLEA destroys 4 cannabis farms
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kogi on Saturday destroyed four cannabis sativa (Indian hemp) plantations totalling 35…
Lagos police arrrests 2, recovers arms, cannabis
The Lagos State Police Command on Monday announced the arrest of two suspected armed robbers in Oke-Ira, Ogba area of…
S.African lawmaker who backed cannabis for medical use dies
A South African opposition lawmaker who had called for the legalisation of cannabis for medical use died Saturday after a…
NDLEA arrests 104, seizes 1,000kg of cannabis
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday said it arrested 104 suspects involved in various drug related offenses…
Pregnant woman convicted for cannabis trafficking
Justice Mohammed Yunusa of Nigeria’s Federal High Court Lagos on Wednesday sentenced a 28-year-old pregnant woman, Saudat Wasiu, to three…
Regent University student buys cannabis with tuition fee
Simon Ateba/Lagos A Nigerian undergraduate student who used his tuition fee to buy hard drug has been arrested for drug…
Goa, India: Cannabis found in Nigerian’s bike after a crash
A Nigerian was handed over to police in Panaji, Goa, India by residents Friday after the scooter he was riding…
Marijuana retail shops open in USA
Almost 38 years after Jamaica’s reggae star, Peter Tosh, popularised the legalisation of marijuana in his hit track, ‘legalize it,…
Seme-Border Customs Arrests Couple With Drugs
Simon Ateba Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service at Seme Border have arrested a couple (names withheld) with 30 compressed…
Man Sentenced To Life In Prison Over Cannabis
By Simon Ateba A 42-year old man in Maiduguri, Borno State, North East Nigeria, has been sentenced to life in…
NDLEA Arrests 20 Suspects
The NDLEA in Bauchi State has arrested 20 suspected drug addicts in possession of 88.2 kg of cannabis and psychotropic…
NDLEA Arrests 82 Drug Suspects
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said it has arrested 82 suspected drug traffickers in the first quarter of…