Tag: Ndlea
JAMB candidate arrested with pistol
Nigeria’s drug czar, the NDLEA on Friday confirmed the arrest of a 26-year-old man in possession of a French-made pistol…
Baba Suwe v NDLEA: Appeal Court reserves judgment
The Nigerian Court of Appeal in Lagos on Thursday reserved judgment in a suit challenging a high court judgment which…
Dismal Electricity Supply At Lagos Airport
The electricity supply cuts that have occurred in the past few days at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos,…
Nigeria Arrests Grandma With Cocaine In Hair
Giwa Ayoka Sikirat, a 53-year old grandmother, has been arrested with cocaine hidden in her hair, Nigeria’s anti-drug agency said…
Nigeria arrests 3 cargo agents for drug trafficking
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Three clearing agents have been arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, for…
South African Woman Jailed 18 months For Drug Trafficking
By Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Wednesday sentenced a 37-year-old South African woman, Mrs.…
Drug Arrest: Baba Suwe Still Chasing Justice
By Henry Ojelu When on 24 November, 2011, Justice Yetunde Idowu of an Ikeja High Court in Lagos ordered the…
Kwara Hot Spot For Drug Traffickers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Nigeria’s Kwara state has classified the state as a hot spot for…
News Analysis: Nigeria’s byzantine drug problems
President Jonathan will need to declare an emergency to deal with the country’s drug epidemic, writes Bayo Onanuga Nigeria’s anti-drug…
Sunny Ade’s ex-guitarist, Fatoke Caught with Cocaine
Simon Ateba/Lagos Fatoke Abiodun, Nigeria’s veteran guitarist, who played alongside legendary musician, King Sunny Ade for three decades, has been…
Woman arrested with 757kg of cannabis
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Operatives of Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in Kano, have smashed a major dealer in Cannabis,…
Nigeria arrests Colombian drug chemist
Simon Ateba/Lagos Nigeria’s anti-drug agency has arrested a Columbian drug kingpin and uncovered three production factories for a prohibited drug…
Nigerian Arrested With Cocaine On Christmas Day
Simon Ateba/Lagos Madueke Chukwuemeka Patrick had thought that security will be slack at Nigerian borders on Christmas day and could…
NDLEA Arrests 116 Drug Suspects In Oyo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Oyo State Command, on Sunday said 116 suspects were arrested with 5, 697.9…
Dabiez Debuts With ‘Because Of You’
Deborah Oniyide, a Mass Communication graduate of The Polytechnic Ibadan, has released her debut effort. Deborah, who goes by the…
I Would Have Celebrated
As most of you already know Yinka Lawanson a.k.a Lamboghinny and I, were made NDLEA ( National Drug Law Enforcement…
NDLEA: Why We Appointed Stella Damasus, Lamboginny
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said on Tuesday that it appointed Nollywood star, Stella Damasus and music act,…
NDLEA Impounds 3,500kg Of Indian Hemp
The Zamfara Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has impounded 3,500 kilogrammes of Cannabis Satiba, known as…
NDLEA destroys $87million heroin, other drugs
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Thursday destroyed drugs it estimated to be worth N13.6…
2 drug traffickers jailed 7 years
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Two drug traffickers ,who were arrested by officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have…
Cocaine Hidden In Pendants Found At Lagos Airport
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Oluigboka Chukwuemeka Emmanuel thought he had cleverly concealed about 2.4 kilogrammes of cocaine in pendants and female…
Heroin Hidden In Football, Rugs Seized At Lagos Airport
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Sniffer dogs, used by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have detected three consignments…
2 drug suspects arrested
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Two suspected drug traffickers arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have blamed their friend…
Single mum arrested with wraps of hard drugs
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), said in Lagos on Saturday that it has arrested four suspects, including a…
Cocaine hidden in roasted chicken
Simon Ateba Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the weekend arrested a man in connection with…
NDLEA destroys 21,000kg of hard drugs
Simon Ateba Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Ahmadu Giade has vowed to put an end to…
Nigerian phone seller arrested with N27m hard drug
Simon Ateba Officers of Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have apprehended a 26-year old man in connection with…
NDLEA Arrests Togolese With Ammunition
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a Togolese at Seme border. The suspect identified as…
Nigeria’s Failed Drug War
The war against drug trafficking in Nigeria does not seem to be succeeding and latest developments at the National Drug…
South African Woman Arrested With Hard Drugs
Simon Ateba Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has unveiled the identity of a 39-year old South African woman…