Tag: Ndlea
Opioid Tsunami: NDLEA seizes N17.9bn Tramadol, Codeine at Nigerian Ports
Babafemi added that this brought the total bottles of codeine seized at Onne, Rivers and Tincan in Lagos to 1,284,600…
Five female cross-border drug trafficking gang smashed by NDLEA
Babafemi said the leader of the syndicate, 42-year-old Olaribigbe Bashirat Feyisara had been under NDLEA radar before being tracked and…
NDLEA intercepts N2.2bn Codeine bottles at Lagos Port
Babafemi said the codeine were recovered from the containers during a joint examination with other port stakeholders at the Tincan…
Vietnam-bound drug dealer Ibeanusi, excretes 68 wraps of cocaine at Lagos Airport
NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday said the 36-year-old Ibeanusi was arrested in the early hours of…
NDLEA impounds codeine-based syrup worth N6.2468 billion
Babafemi said the codeine-based syrup were recovered from five containers at the Port Harcourt Ports Complex, Onne, Rivers state during…
Vietnam-bound drug dealer Mbadugha excretes 88 wraps of cocaine at Abuja Airport
Femi Babafemi, NDLEA's spokesman in a statement on Sunday said the 54-year-old suspect was intercepted at the boarding gate of…
Three kingpins, 16 others jailed total 302 years for drug trafficking
NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi in a statement on Friday said the 19 convicts top the list of 414 drug traffickers…
NDLEA smashes cocaine syndicates, recovers multi-billion-naira drugs
In the same vein, he said five other consignments going to the US, UK and Canada were also intercepted at…
10 suspected drug traffickers busted
He said that the suspects nabbed in connection with the seizure of 42kg of the same psychoactive substance include: Jimoh…
NDLEA intercepts U.S, UK bound drug consignments in baby food tins
"No less than 36 parcels of a strong strain of cannabis concealed in six cartons of tins of branded Nestle…
NDLEA seizes 606.998kg illicit drugs, nabs 158 suspects in Kaduna
He also confirmed that one single barrel gun, ammunition and six empty cartridges were intercepted by the Command.
Deadly woman Ubaida Aliyu delivering ammunition to bandits cracked in Kaduna
Also, Babafemi disclosed that two suspects, Abioye Adeniyi, 39, and Rafiu Lekan, 41, were arrested with 55 jumbo wraps of…
NDLEA operatives raid Osun forest, arrest 17 suspects, destroy 31,250kg of cannabis
The NDLEA operatives destroyed 31,250kg of cannabis on 12.5 hectares of farmland, while 84kg of processed cannabis sativa was recovered…
Spain-based businessman Akajiobi busted with cocaine hidden in his sandals at Lagos Airport
NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday, said the two parcels of cocaine were concealed in the soles…
‘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…