Tag: Ndlea
‘How most wanted Lagos drug kingpin, Temo, was captured’
According to the statement, though the NDLEA had intercepted large consignments of illicit drugs worth billions of naira owned by…
NDLEA nabs one legged drug dealer Garba with cannabis in Kebbi
Babafemi also disclosed that not less than 4.5kg of Loud same concealed inside the door panels and boot of an…
Female drug dealer Eze busted with Cocaine, Loud hidden in bags of leaves enroute Pakistan
In his words: "NDLEA operatives at the NAHCO export shed of the MMIA on Friday 19th July intercepted two jumbo…
‘How NDLEA operatives intercepted N9.8bn codeine consignment in Rivers’
According to him, the seizure came barely three weeks after operatives intercepted 6,125 cartons of codeine syrup containing 1,050,000 bottles…
NDLEA intercepts N9.8bn worth of codeine shipments from India
He said the operation, which had inflicted heavy losses on the cartels behind the shipments has further degraded their capacity…
Woman jailed for trafficking in marijuana
When asked by the judge to confirm or deny the evidence as adduced by prosecution, the defendant confirmed the facts.
US, UK, Europe-bound cocaine, opioids hidden in shoe soles, clothes seized in Lagos
Babafeemi stated that in the same vein, a consignment of 440 grams of Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis coming…
NDLEA arrests alleged drug baron in village mansion
It said this followed the the arrest of the alleged leader of the syndicate, 42-year-old Joachin Chikaodi Mbonu and his…
Army, NDLEA Seize 2.5 tonnes drugs meant for terrorists
According to Zagazola Makama , the joint team who was acting on intelligence, "launched a swift and decisive operation to…
NDLEA busts high-profile cocaine baron couple in Lagos
According to the agency's Director of Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, the raid was carried out by a special operations…
Illicit drugs: Osun village head, corps member busted
Babafemi said that the head of Akarabata community in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Ba’ale Ige Babatunde, 50, was on Friday, July…
Intensify border security to prevent illicit drug trafficking, NGO advises NDLEA
Other solution suggested by the NGO founder included intelligence gathering and surveillance to identify and disrupt drug trafficking networks.
India-bound drug trafficker Ogbonna to rot in jail for 25 years
NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi in a statement on Tuesday said preliminary checks revealed his real identity as Freeman Charles Ogbonna…
How we intercepted N7.35bn worth codeine consignments in Rivers – NDLEA
He added that the seizure was the third of such in the past four weeks. According to the statement credible…
NDLEA, ALGON partner on drug war
He encouraged them to also take advocacy and drug test as major components of their efforts when they return to…
NDLEA seizes 2000kg of hard drugs, secures 30 convictions
He called for a collective sustenance of the war on drug abuse an illicit trafficking to ensure a peaceful, prosperous…
NDLEA busts snake-guarded shrine used to store illicit drugs, arrests 2 in Edo
"A 39-year-old suspect, Michael Odiomume who was sending the consignment to Owerri, Imo state was promptly arrested on Wednesday 19th…
NDLEA seizes 230,900 Tramadol pills, busts skuchies factory in Ogun
Babafemi said that the NDLEA operatives arrested the duo of Yasir Rabi’u, 23, and Abubakar Ado, 30, who were major…
NDLEA destroys 28,959kg cannabis in Edo, Ekiti forests
NDLEA’s spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi on Sunday in Abuja, said that the farm was located at Uhen forest in Ovia…
NDLEA nabs 3 drug barons, seizes drugs worth N4.1bn in Aba
The cartel is allegedly being controlled by 49-year-old Kelechi Monday Nwaobasi and his 50-year-old elder sister, Ms. Chinwe Rose Nwaobasi,…
NDLEA arrests Nigerien with illicit drugs, nabs 19 others
Also in Kaduna, Tijjani Umar, 37, and Yahaya Suleman, 35, were arrested with 33.9 kilograms of cannabis sativa at Lafiya…
NDLEA intercepts codeine shipment from India
At least, nine suspects including Salisu Sanda, 48, and James Andrew, 25, were arrested by NDLEA operatives during a raid…
NDLEA nabs 110 suspects, recovers 520.385kgs illicit drugs in Kaduna
He urged the citizens to provide useful and timely information to assist the command in carrying out its mandate in…
NDLEA arrests intending pilgrims with cocaine in Lagos
"The Agency will work with our counterparts in Saudi Arabia to ensure that the designated recipients of seized illicit drug…
NDLEA intercepts Codeine, Loud worth over N2.1bn in Lagos, Port Harcourt
The NDLEA's spokesman said at the Port Harcourt Ports Complex, operatives on Monday 27th May intercepted a container marked TEMU…
Drug War: X-raying Tinubu’s one year scorecard
NDLEA’s proactive measures, including the open destruction of seized illicit drugs in compliance with court orders, demonstrate transparency and accountability…
Paris-bound drug dealer Orjinze excretes 111 wraps of cocaine at Abuja airport
Babafemi said he was arrested on Tuesday, 21st May, during the outward clearance of Airfrance flight AF 878 from Abuja…
NDLEA nabs four, seizes 2,025 explosives in Niger, Kano
"Some of them include: WADA sensitisation lecture for students and teachers of GGSSS, Malumfashi and GGSSS, Daudawa, all in Katsina…
NDLEA sets up special squads to tackle drug dealers in Abuja
Tsakuba said the FCT was unique because it had an international airport where some flights come directly from drug source…
NDLEA intercepts three trailers conveying multi-billion naira worth of illicit drugs in Lagos
Femi Babafemi, NDLEA's spokesman, in a statement on Sunday, said the multi-billion naira consignments were loaded into two 40-ft container trucks…