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From Businessman to Drug Mule: How a 62-Year-Old Was Arrested at Kano Airport

What began as a routine trip out of the country ended in handcuffs for 62-year-old Lagos businessman Nwabueze Nicholas Izueke, whose journey to...

Crime

NDLEA Launches Alternative Development Pilot Project to Tackle Illicit Drug Cultivation

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has launched an Alternative Development Pilot Project aimed at ending illicit drug cultivation by offering affected...

Crime

NDLEA Intercepts Brazilian Lady with N3b Heroine in Coffee Packs at Abuja Airport

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—Ms. Ingrid Rosa Benevides, 30-year-old Brazilian has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the...

Crime

NDLEA Records 77,792 Arrests, 14,225 Convictions in Five Years — Marwa

The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), on Tuesday said  77,792 arrests including 128...

Crime

Wanted Drug Kingpin ‘Kanmo-Kanmo’ Arrested 12 years after Murder of 3 NDLEA Officers

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have successfully apprehended a long-wanted drug kingpin, Lekan Jimoh, popularly known as “Kanmo-kanmo”, ending a...

Crime

NDLEA, India’s NCB Partners Against Illicit Shipments Of Tramadol, Others To Nigeria

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of India have agreed to intensify their efforts in the...

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NDLEA Relocates To New Headquarters In Abuja

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has relocated its headquarters to its new facility, which is being developed in phases in Jahi...

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NDLEA Arrests Cross-border Drug Syndicates, Arrests Six Kingpins

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have smashed two major cross-border drug trafficking syndicates with cocaine and opioids worth billions...