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Drug Traffickers Hide Cocaine in Stomach, Tramadol in Fake Pregnancy — NDLEA

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled bizarre plots by two drug traffickers to move consignments of cocaine and...

Crime

China-based Businessman, 2 Angolans Excrete 236 Cocaine Wraps

BY NECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a China-based Nigerian businessman and two Angolan nationals after they...

Crime

Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Global Drug War at DEA Graduation

The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment...

News

Safer Campuses Ahead as NDLEA Moves to Curb Drug Abuse Among Youths

In a renewed effort to safeguard the future of young Nigerians, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has introduced a digital Drug...

Crime

From Duty to Death: NDLEA Officer Falls in Violent Bonny Island Crackdown

BY NKECHI BAECHE-ESEZOBOR—He went out on duty determined to rid his community of dangerous drugs, but he did not return home. Chief Narcotic...

Crime

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...