Tag: Ndlea
Truckload of hidden drugs busted as NDLEA arrests grandfather
“Officials recovered 320,840 capsules of tramadol, 600 ampoules of pentazocine injection, 4,500 tablets of Rohypnol, and 299 bottles of codeine-based…
Edo shrine raid leads to seizure of 498kg cannabis
Some youths claimed the place housed their deities, but our officers proceeded with the operation and eventually uncovered the hidden…
NDLEA busts dramatic fake death scheme shielding fleeing Edo drug suspect
The wife of a suspected drug trafficker, Ibrahim Yusuf Lawal, allegedly attempted to mislead a court by submitting a fake…
NDLEA intercepts Chinese grandma with large illicit drug consignment at Lagos airport
During an interview, the 63-year-old suspect who claims she works as a caregiver in Malaysia stated that her daughter sponsored…
NDLEA raids Kano drug dens, nabs 38
“These drug dens are located in Sheka, Farm Centre, Fagge, Filin Idi, Gyadi-Gyadi, Hotoro, Tashar Rami, Audu Bako Secretariat, Hauren…
NDLEA busts ‘largest ever’ meth factory in Nigeria, nabs baron, 3 Mexicans, 6 others
The NDLEA boss said the dismantling of the Anochili Innocent DTO, coming directly on the heels of the Simon Amadi…
NDLEA busts drug syndicates smuggling Cocaine, Opioids to UK, Australia
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted consignments of cocaine and opioid drugs concealed in carton walls and…
NDLEA uncovers ammunition hidden in garri
“In one instance, #ndlea_nigeria officers discovered a large cache of military grade ammunition in cassava flakes (garri) and in the…
NDLEA Intercepts ₦10.4bn Canadian Loud At Lagos Port
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignment of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, weighing…
NDLEA nabs three disabled drug suspects in Anambra, Kwara raids
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested three persons living with disabilities for alleged drug trafficking during separate…
NDLEA uncovers N5.8bn Loud Cannabis stash inside Lekki luxury mansion
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have uncovered a Lekki mansion allegedly used as a major drug…
Nigerian billionaire drug baron, female accomplices busted in global sting operation
NDLEA said the Simon was arrested on Tuesday 28th April 2026 following months of intelligence and investigations across multiple jurisdictions…
NDLEA uncovers drug caves in Kano
Acting on intelligence and sustained surveillance under the recently launched “Operation Sharar Mafaka,” operatives of the Kano Command moved into…
NDLEA nabs six drug peddlers in Bayero varsity
Acting on a formal complaint from the management of BUK, the command moved swiftly under “Operation Sharar Mafaka” to dislodge…
NDLEA arrests six in Kano campus drug crackdown
He explained that those arrested were allegedly involved in trespassing as well as the sale and use of illicit substances…
NDLEA recovers large consignment of illicit substances in 6 states
Babafemi also said that a total of 393 blocks of compressed blocks of skunk, weighing 290 kilograms were recovered from…
NDLEA arrests 83-year-old, 78-year-old grandpas for drug trafficking in Abia, Ekiti
“As at the time of his arrest, 700 grams of skunk, a strain of cannabis, packaged in retail sachets were…
NDLEA storms FCT hotspots, recovers drugs worth millions
This, he said included trafficking, and associated criminal activities in the capital city after weeks of intelligence and surveillance across…
NDLEA arrests 52 suspects, seizes assorted illicit drugs in Kano
The NDLEA Kano Strategic Command reiterates its commitment to ongoing enforcement, community engagement, and partnership with citizens to eliminate illicit…
US funds high-tech interrogation suites for NDLEA
“Transnational drug trafficking remains one of the most destabilising forces of our time; it fuels corruption, funds violence, destroys communities,…
NDLEA intercepts 748kg of Tramadol, arrests suspects in Edo
The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a large consignment of controlled pharmaceutical…
Drug Trafficker Emeka busted after swallowing 45 Cocaine Pellets bound for Europe
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a suspected cocaine courier in Oyo State, exposing a trans-Saharan trafficking…
NDLEA intercepts ‘terror drug’ Captagon in Kwara
Captagon, a highly addictive stimulant commonly used in the Middle East, is known for inducing prolonged wakefulness, euphoria and reduced…
NDLEA partners medicine dealers in Edo to fight substance abuse
"The line between legitimate medicine and substance abuse is perilously thin. It is at this very junction that NAPPMED members…
NDLEA busts cocaine hidden in food flasks bound for UK at Lagos Airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intensified nationwide enforcement operations, intercepting cocaine and cannabis consignments concealed…
76-year-old grandfather jailed 40 years for drug offences
The judge held that he took judicial notice that the defendant’s action of transporting huge and commercial quantity of cannabis…
NDLEA seizes N724 million cannabis, suspects arrested
“The Edo State Command of the NDLEA has recorded a monumental operational success, with the interception of two articulated trucks…
NDLEA arrests 93-year-old great grandpa, doctor in massive nationwide drug bust
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its nationwide offensive against drug trafficking, arresting a 93-year-old suspect and…
NDLEA intercepts bandits’ female drug supplier with Colorado in Borno; nabs pastor, wife for drug trafficking
In a separate operation, the pastor in charge of the Celestial Church of Christ, Agonvi Sea Beach, Sakpo area of Seme…
NDLEA uncovers cocaine in palm kernel oil cans, arrests kingpin in Lagos hideout
To unravel the sender and the arrowhead of the drug syndicate, a well-coordinated sting operation was carried out on Thursday…