Tag: Ndlea
How human trafficker Bassey recruited orphan to export drug to Dubai
Bassey, according to NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi planted the drugs in the luggage of an orphan, Ms. Peter Gift Eno,…
Algeria-bound Onyekwe swallows 47 wraps of cocaine, arrested in Ibadan
Onyekwe was planning to reach Algeria by road, via Sokoto and had taken off from Lagos. But his journey was…
Ex-Lagos BRT driver Muyiwa excretes 90 pellets of cocaine on way to Dubai
NDLEA officers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) had on Monday 27th June arrested Muyiwa for ingesting 90 pellets…
Suspected drug kingpin Chike cracked with N4.5bn heroin hidden in baby food
A statement issued by NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi on Sunday said the consignment, with a street value of over N4.5billion…
21 drug dealers jailed, 71 others arrested in Niger
The agency also disclosed that the 71 drug traffickers were arrested with 2,022.368kg of various illicit drugs and 2.4437 litres…
NDLEA arrests 774 suspects, seizes 3,874.3kgs of drugs in 3 states
NDLEA arrested 774 suspects and seized 3,874.3kgs of various narcotics and psychotropic substances in Nasarawa, Benue, and Plateau in the…
Brazilian returnee Igwedum arrested with cocaine in private part at Lagos Airport
He said preliminary investigations revealed that the suspect had swallowed 50 wraps of cocaine before departing Brazil and excreted 48…
145 suspected drug dealers under prosecution in Rivers – NDLEA
According to him, the agency was prosecuting 145 drug suspects in the state and had also seized 277.239kgs of different…
130 suspected drug dealers cracked in Enugu
Exhibits seized were 845,839 kg of Indian hemp, 957.58grams of methamphetamine, 5.469 kilograms of psychotropic substances and 90.2 grams of…
Drama as NDLEA storms court with 45 bags of Indian hemp
he bags of Indian hemp brought to the court premises for inspection by by Justice Abimbola Olawumi Awogboro at the…
NDLEA arrests 205 drug traffickers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in Ondo-Ekiti, (Zone J Command), said it has arrested 205 illicit drug trafficking…
Wanted notorious drug dealer Musa cracked by NDLEA
A statement issued by NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi on Sunday said Musa was in the early hours of Thursday 16th…
NDLEA intercepts drugs hidden in Cornflakes packs, cream containers at Lagos Airport
He said as a result, two freight agents; Nneji Anoma And Etoh Barnabas involved in the bid to export nine…
Nigerian drug dealers Kandigu, Makowulu cracked attempting to smuggle drugs to US, Dubai
A statement issued by NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi said Kandigu was arrested on Tuesday 31st May at the NAHCO export…
NDLEA sends warning to intending Hajj pilgrims
She warned that pilgrims could take only prescription drugs to Saudi Arabia as the government there would not tolerate anything…
UK promises £1m support to NDLEA as Marwa seeks more help
The United Kingdom has said it will provide One Million Pounds (£1million) worth of support to enhance the operations of…
Drug trafficking: NDLEA arrests 666 suspects in Borno
Icha said that in 2021, the agency arrested 561 suspects, comprising 553 males and eight females, while in the first…
NDLEA charges 9 Ghanaians with drug trafficking
The suspects were alleged to have conspired to unlawfully engage in the transportation of 10.8kg of Cannabis Sativa, a restricted…
Drug kingpin Okamaru arrested after 5-month chase
Okamaru was arrested in Ondo state in connection with the seized 2000.6kg Cannabis Sativa hidden in a concrete mixer truck…
Uche, from Italy, excretes 35 pellets of heroin at Abuja Airport
A statement issued by NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi on Sunday said Uche was nabbed while trying to board Air France…
Reprieve for Abba Kyari: Court fixes date for fresh bail plea
Kyari and three of the five of his colleagues in the Special Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Inspector General…
NDLEA cracks 16 drug dealers with cocaine, tramadol, cannabis in five states
NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday said in Zamfara, a Mercedes Benz truck with reg. no. XB…
Amaechi arrested with cocaine hidden in mowers tyres at Port Harcourt Airport
He was arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the PHIA. He was said to…
NDLEA cracks wanted drug baroness Mama, palatial mansion sealed
The 59-year-old woman was busted on Sunday 15th May in her mansion where she allegedly cooks and distributes Crack Cocaine, Methamphetamine…
Photos: Evil Tramadol merchants change deadly drug name
Eagle-eyed NDLEA operatives seized the new drug variant at Lagos airport and other places last week, NDLEA spokesman Femi Babafemi…
NDLEA arrests five employment scammers
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested five members of a syndicate, which conducts fake recruitment…
Milan, Dubai-bound Tramadol, Ecstasy busted in Lagos [Video]
The operatives also seized 203, 879 tablets of various pharmaceutical opioids and illicit substances in raids across Abia, Kaduna, Yobe…
N22bn Tramadol: Billionaire Ukatu slams NDLEA with N200m suit
Ukatu is currently in detention of the NDLEA, which had earlier alleged that he was the brain behind a N3…
Sao Paulo barber Chikwendu arrested with cocaine hidden in shoe soles [Video]
A further search of the pair of black slippers worn by the suspect also led to the recovery of additional…
NDLEA arrests 2 pregnant women for drug trafficking
The second pregnant woman, Gloria Asibor was arrested on Thursday 5th May while attempting to board a Turkish Airline flight…