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Drug Trafficking: Court Fines 10 Filipino Sailors, Vessel $6m

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, a Federal High Court in Lagos has fined 10 Filipino sailors and a merchant...

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NDLEA Arrests 74-Year-Old Man with 11kg Cocaine at Abuja Airport

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—A 74-year-old grandpa, Ikwuakalom Nwakoro Emeka, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the...

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NDLEA Seizes 500 IED Components in Niger, Nabs Cameroonian with Colos in Kogi

Operatives of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA),on patrol along Kabba/Obajana highway, Kogi state, intercepted a consignment of Colorado, a synthetic strain of...

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Former Lagos Council Boss Nabbed as NDLEA Seizes Drugs Concealed in Baby Diapers

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—A former two terms Councilor at Ibeju-Lekki local government council in Lagos state, Sheleru Sadiq Olalekan has been arrested by operatives...

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UK-Wanted Drug Kingpin Nabbed in Lagos After 15-Year Manhunt

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), has arrested a UK-wanted drug kingpin in Lagos, bringing an end to a 15-year international...

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Fugitive Drug Suspect Turns Himself In After 13 Years in Hiding

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—After 13 years in hiding, a notorious drug kingpin Reginald Peter Chidiebere has been taken into custody following the seizure of...

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NDLEA Targets Bigger Impact with 2026–2030 National Drug Control Master Plan

The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) has said that the National...

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NDLEA Arrests Trans Fortress Boss Kolapo Raji Over 89.2kg Cannabis Seizure

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested  the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Trans Fortress Global Resources, Mr....