Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered consignments of high potency illicit drugs concealed in water purifier machines shipped to Lagos from the Netherlands. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi said …
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NDLEA Uncovers Netherlands-bound Drugs Hidden In Water Purifiers
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered consignments of high-potency illicit drugs concealed inside water purifier machines shipped into Lagos from the Netherlands. The agency said the consignments, made up mainly of three kilogrammes of ketamine and 199 grammes of MDMA, popularly known as ecstasy pills, …
Read More »NDLEA raids drug hideouts in Kano, arrests 38 suspects
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano Strategic Command, says it has arrested 38 drug suspects, with various quantities of illicit substances, ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. The command’s spokesperson, Mr Sadiq Muhammad-Maigatari, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Kano. Quoting the State’s Commander of the Kano …
Read More »NDLEA arrests 533 suspects, seizes N1.6bn drugs in Oyo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Oyo State Command, says it arrested 533 suspects for drug-related offences and seized drugs valued at N1.6 billion across the state. The NDLEA Commander in the state, Lawal Adetula, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday …
Read More »NDLEA intercepts drugs hidden in clothes, garri
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of cocaine and various opioids concealed in walls of cartons used to package cloths and other items going to the United Kingdom and Australia. Spokesman of the agency while confirming the interdiction, said, “The two seizures were recorded …
Read More »NDLEA seizes 130.98kg of illicit drugs, arrests 170 suspects in Ebonyi
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Ebonyi has arrested 170 suspected drug traffickers and seized a total of 130.98kg of illicit drugs in the state. The NDLEA Commander in Ebonyi, Mr Jude Amaefule, on Friday in Abakaliki, said that the arrests and seizures were made between January and …
Read More »Stray bullet hits boy during NDLEA operations in Bakassi
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested two suspected drug dealers in Ikang, Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State on Wednesday but a mob attack left an innocent boy wounded by a stray bullet. The raid turned chaotic when gunshots rang out amid the confrontation, …
Read More »NDLEA intercepts N10.4bn Canadian loud at Lagos port
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a large consignment of Canadian Loud, a high-potency strain of cannabis, weighing 4,173.5 kilograms with a street value of N10.4billion at the Tincan Island Port in Lagos. A statement by the NDLEA spokesman on Wednesday in Abuja said that the successful …
Read More »NDLEA uncovers alleged drug stash mansion in Lagos, seizes cannabis worth N5.8bn
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it uncovered a mansion in the Lekki area of Lagos allegedly used as a stash house for illicit drugs. The agency’s spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. Babafemi said operatives of the agency’s Special Operations Unit raided …
Read More »NDLEA uncovers alleged drug stash mansion in Lagos, seizes cannabis worth N5.8bn
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it uncovered a mansion in the Lekki area of Lagos allegedly used as a stash house for illicit drugs. The agency’s spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. Babafemi said operatives of the agency’s Special Operations Unit raided …
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