The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency ( NDLEA), Adamawa Command has expressed concern over high influx of energy drinks into the state. Yakubu Kibo, the Commander of the Agency in the state raised the alarm at a one-day lecture on Leadership Qualities, Good Governance and Effects of Drugs on Society, on Sunday in Yola. The […]
Read More The Ehigie family of Benin City, Edo State, has instituted a legal action against the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Federal High Court, Akure, demanding ₦660 million as compensation over alleged extra-judicial killing of their son, Mr. Uyi Ehigie. Father of the deceased, Mr. Michael Ehigie, who is the plaintiff in the […]
Read More The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Niger Command, said on Thursday that it arrested 154 drug traffickers, with 24 convictions between January and December, 2018. NDLEA’s Commander in Niger, Mrs Sylvia Egwunwoke, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna that the suspects were arrested in different parts of the state. Egwunwoke said […]
Read More The National Drug Law Enforcemrent Agency (NDLEA) has announced that it discovered 11 containers containing tramadol tablets worth ₦241 million and weigning 118 metric tonnes. This was part of 62 containers under inspection by the agency, suspected to have banned goods, especially drugs. İn the statement signed by NDLEA spokesman, Jona Achema, This brings to […]
Read More The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Niger Command, has seized 18kg of hemp and arrested two suspected drug traffickers in remote areas of the state. Mrs Silvia Egwunwoke, the state NDLEA Commander, disclosed in Minna on Monday. Egwunwoke said that one of the suspects was arrested at Mokwa Local Government Area with 8kg of […]
Read More The National Dug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), yesterday, said it had seized five consignments of the deadly psychotropic substance, Tramadol, illegally imported into the country through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. Commander of the NDLEA at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Command, Mr. Garba Ahmadu, who briefed journalists in Lagos on Wednesday […]
Read More The Gombe State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has arrested 86 suspected persons and confiscated 2,125.204Kg of hard drugs in the state. The State Commander, Aliyu Adole said 1,293.424 kg of hard drugs were made of Indian hemp while psychotropic substance made up the other 831.78kg. He spoke in […]
Read More Three operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have been shot dead by gunmen in Okene. The Commandant of the NDLEA in Kogi, Alhaji Idris Bello, told reporters on Sunday in Lokoja that the three operatives were gunned down while on patrol. He said that they were killed at about 8:30 p.m. on […]
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A 59 year-old contractor, Okechukwu Joseph, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for ingesting heroin, which he was smuggling to New York. Also arrested is a 41 year-old safety officer, Nnaji Austine, who was exporting Cannabis and Tramadol to Qatar. According to a statement by the spokesperson of the NDLEA, Mr. […]
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Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have destroyed two thousand three hundred and seventeen bags of cannabis weighing 30,992kgs. Sixty seven bags were also transferred to Osun State Command of the NDLEA as exhibits for further investigation. The cannabis will also serve as evidence against eleven suspected farmers arrested during operation inside […]
Read More The Borno State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency of Borno State Command has arraigned five suspected drug peddlers and seized about 2,200 kilogrammes of various psychotropic substances, the state commander made this known. The Commander, Mr Ona Ogilegwu, announced this on Monday in Maiduguri while briefing newsmen. He said three of the […]
Read More The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Anambra says it has arrested a 31-year-old man, Vincent Chidiebere, for allegedly peddling hard drug worth N1.78 billion. Addressing newsmen in Onitsha on Tuesday, the Commander of NDLEA in the state, Mr Sule Momodu, said that the suspect was arrested in Awka on July 28 with methamphetamine […]
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