Tag: Ndlea
NDLEA nabs China-bound businesswoman with 7.5kg Cocaine, seizes ₦12.3bn Cannabis
According to Babafemi, operatives arrested 38-year-old businesswoman, Iwebema Ogechi Peace, at the departure hall of Terminal 2 of the Lagos…
Marwa: NDLEA intercepts 5.3m kilograms of drugs worth N1.5tr in 18 months
Marwa said NDLEA had arrested 234 drug barons coordinating major trafficking networks over the past five years.
NDLEA arrests 306 drug suspects, dismantles meth lab in Ogun
By Joy Akinsanya The Ogun Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested 306 suspected drug offenders…
NDLEA uncovers forest meth lab in Oyo, arrests Mexican, four Nigerians
“This is not a rudimentary set-up; it was a sophisticated, highly organised transnational syndicate.”
NDLEA nabs two grandfathers selling illicit drugs to students
One of the students, a 15-year-old Senior Secondary School Two (SS2) pupil, reportedly told investigators that the elderly suspect had…
“We will find you,” Marwa vows as NDLEA destroys 25,807.192kg of illicit drugs in Imo
“We will find you, arrest you, prosecute you and destroy your ill-gotten exhibits in the full glare of the public…
Lagos hotel, other drug kingpins’ properties auctioned for N6.1bn
The most valuable asset sold was a six-floor hotel located in Victoria Island, Lagos, which was acquired by estate firm,…
NDLEA uncovers 6.1kg Cocaine hidden in towels, shirts from Brazil
According to Babafemi, a thorough search of the suspect's luggage uncovered 14 shirts and towels impregnated with liquid cocaine, which…
Large opioids consignments intercepted in Taraba as NDLEA arrests 75-year-old in Ebonyi
He also praised their counterparts in all the commands across the country for pursuing a fair balance between their drug…
NDLEA burns ₦2.8bn worth of seized drugs in massive Edo crackdown
A breakdown of the destroyed exhibits showed that Cannabis sativa accounted for the bulk of the seizures at 73,210.23 kilogrammes.…
Court fines 11 Indian sailors, vessel $6m for importing cocaine into Nigeria
The Indian crew members and their merchant vessel were arrested at the GDNL terminal, Apapa port Lagos on Friday 2nd…
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…