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Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Buba Marwa has stated that officers of the agency arrested some politicians in possession of illicit drugs. This was stated on Sunday by Marwa when he featured on Channels Television’s ‘Hard Copy’. The chairman said he was “somewhat disappointed” that the …

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a Brazil returnee, Igwedum Uche Benson at the arrival hall of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja Lagos with pellets of cocaine concealed in his private part. The Director, Media & Advocacy of the agency, Femi Babafemi, who disclosed …

Operatives of the The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a notorious drug baron fingered as the mastermind of a mob attack on NDLEA two operatives in Hong, Adamawa State, on October 6, 2020. The Adamawa State commander, NDLEA, Femi Agboalu, disclosed this during this year’s United Nations International …

Operatives of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized 19,703.25 kgs of hard drugs, worth over N6 billion between January and June 20 at the Apapa seaport in Lagos. Its Commander, Ameh Inalegwu, disclosed this on Saturday said that the command was ready to curb the menace of …

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a Nigerian-based Congolese, Kadi Kandigu, and a Nigerian, Anthony Makowulu, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, for allegedly attempting to export illicit drugs to the United States of America and Dubai, United Arab Emirate. The Director, Media …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has warned intending Hajj pilgrims against drug trafficking. An official of the agency, Habiba Zubair, gave the warning in Ilorin while addressing those travelling to Saudi Arabia to perform the 2022 Hajj. Zubair warned that pilgrims could take only prescription drugs to Saudi Arabia as …

59-year-old drug baroness, Bridget Oghenekevwe Emeka, a.k.a Mama, the alleged ‘backbone of a major cartel distributing drugs’ in Delta and adjourning states as been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The spokesman of the agency, Femi Babafemi, who made this known on Tuesday in Abuja …

Fresh bids by drug cartels to export Tramadol, Ecstasy MDMA and Cannabis to Milan, Italy and Dubai, United Arab Emirates through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos have been foiled by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, who also seized 203, 879 tablets of various pharmaceutical …

Two pregnant women are among drug traffickers arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos for attempting to import and export illicit drugs through the airport in the last week. The first to enter the Agency’s dragnet is …

The Chairman and Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig Gen Buba Marwa (rtd) has written a letter to the Chairman of the All Progressive Congress APC, Sen Abdullahi Adamu, requesting that officials of the NDLEA be given access to conduct drugs integrity tests for politicians seeking …