Tag: Ndlea
Tinubu: Africa must break free from shackles of drug barons
Tinubu, therefore, enjoined the African heads of drug law enforcement agencies to consider the conference in Abuja as a ray…
Kingsley Chimaobi caught with 6000 bottles of codeine in Abuja
Chimaobi was arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA on Tuesday 11th September, according to…
NDLEA seizes illicit drug consignment at Lagos airport, intercepts 5 pregnant teenage girls
While two suspects: Moses Akowe, 32, and Sunday Gabriel, 31, were arrested with 227.1kgs of cannabis on Tuesday 11th September…
It’s a lie, we never arrested Mohbad – NDLEA
"This is authentic account of the arrest and detention of some Malian artistes in Feb 2022, an incident that has…
Wanted drug kingpin Idoko Festus arrested in Lagos after 2-month search
Idoko Festus was declared wanted over the importation of importation of 76.9kgs Canadian Loud into the country.
399 Kaduna-bound bombs intercepted by NDLEA, transporter arrested
According to Babafemi, the suspect had claimed that the explosives were handed to him at a park in Ibadan to…
Meth, skunk consignments concealed in tomato pastes, clothes intercepted at Lagos airport
No fewer than 399 pieces of improvised explosive devices were recovered by NDLEA operatives from one Asana Oluwagbenga Leke, 39,…
Nigerian member of international drug cartel Babatunde Oba nabbed in Lagos
Babatude Oba was arrested while attempting to board a Rwanda Air flight to South Africa with two boxes loaded with…
‘How cocaine trafficking kingpin Onyedikachi was arrested in Lagos’
Onyedikachi was arrested on Friday, Aug. 25, at his residence located at no. 28 Afolabi Brown Street, Akoka, Yaba in…
What was found in the Semovita food packs will shock you [Video]
Femi Babafemi, Spokesman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency(NDLEA), exposed this latest tactics of the traffickers in a post…
NDLEA intercepts illicit drugs being shipped to Indonesia
The NDLEA operatives also foiled efforts of the cartels to export 2.14 kilograms of skunk clinically hidden in the walls…
South Africa’s Jean-Pierre attempting to smuggle drugs to Middle East cracked at Abuja airport
Femi Babafemi, NDLEA's spokesman, in a statement on Sunday, said the suspect was intercepted by the agency's operatives during the…
NDLEA declares Sowunmi Ayodeji-Kayode wanted
By Ibironke Ariyo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has initiated a manhunt for a prominent Lekki drug dealer,…
Paulinus Ojukwu arrested as NDLEA uncovers N4.8bn worth of opioids in Lagos
The warehouse is owned by a wanted billionaire drug baron.
NDLEA intercepts $20m counterfeit notes in Abuja; arrests wanted teenage bandit
While a teenager, Boniface Odinakachukwu, 19, was apprehended with 99.4kg skunk at Isikwe Road, Achi in Oji-River LGA, Enugu state…
Reports on Naira Marley’s appointment as our ambassador outright falsehood – NDLEA
The artiste had on Thursday 17th August 2023 led members of his team on a visit to the National Headquarters…
Focus on Naira Marley’s message: NDLEA replies critics
“NDLEA, you are looking like a disgrace. This is not an insult, but this is from a daughter of the…
Naira Marley hits NDLEA office, joins battle against drug abuse (video)
Naira Marley, who often smokes on social media, during the visit, urged his fans and the Nigerian youths to stop…
Drug baroness, 4 kingpins arrested in latest NDLEA bust
A female head of one of the syndicates, Faith Ebele Nwankwo, was arrested on Wednesday, August 9th, at her residence,…
India-bound ‘couple’ excretes 184 wraps of cocaine, woman hides drug in private part
NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday, said the two suspects were intercepted at the Screening Point 1,…
South American drug baron jailed 13 years in Nigeria after being caught with 9.9kg cocaine
Albert was arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Port…
NDLEA uncovers UK, Oman, Dubai-bound drugs in body cream bottles, vehicle engine
A search of the consignment revealed that various quantities of MDMA (Ecstasy) popularly known as ‘Molly’ and Rohypnol were concealed…
NDLEA nabs artistes’ manager who sells drugs at Quilox, DNA, others
Oseni said beside the drug business, he also organizes shows for artistes around Lagos and outside Nigeria.
More troubles for drug traffickers as NDLEA, HAWKS forge operational ties
“This will not only help to halt the spread of illicit production of these deadly illicit drugs but also prevent…
NDLEA recruits 2, 428 personnel
A statement by the agency’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi on Sunday in Abuja, said names of the…
Over 5 million pills of Tramadol worth N3.7billion captured at Lagos airport
The attempts was thwarted through the robust synergy between men of the Nigeria Customs Service and NDLEA officers at the…
NDLEA speaks on shooting incident in Delta
A stray bullet from the weapon of an NDLEA officer was reported to have hit a young man who eventually…
Stephen Eze, 2 others arrested as NDLEA intercepts massive consignments of laughing gas
A swift follow up operation was conducted in the stadium road area of Elekahia, Port Harcourt same day leading to…
Marwa orders nationwide clampdown on illegal sale, use of ‘laughing gas’
The NDLEA in a statement on Tuesday 11th July said the decision to clampdown on those involved in illegal sale…
NDLEA uncovers illicit drugs concealed in 118 cartoons of Indomie Noodles
A search of the van with two occupants: Kelvin Efe, 51, and Christian Ogaga, 42, shows that 118 cartoons of…