Home NDLEA

NDLEA

70 Articles
Crime

How KC Luxury Group CEO, Associates were nabbed in Lagos, UK — Marwa

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has revealed how operatives dismantled an international cocaine trafficking cartel, arresting the CEO of...

Crime

NDLEA destroys N301bn worth of cocaine, heroin, opioids, others in Lagos

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has publicly destroyed 329,865.585 kilograms of assorted illicit drugs with an estimated street value of Three...

Crime

Fugitive Drug Lord and Ex-Footballer Sentenced to 24 Years in Prison for Cocaine Trafficking

A fugitive drug kingpin, Ntoruka Emmanuel Chinedu, and an ex-international football player, Hunkarin Segun George have been convicted and sentenced to a combined...

Crime

NDLEA intercepts Kano-bound tramadol shipments in Lagos, arrests 80-year-old grandpa

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Ongoing efforts to dismantle a transnational drug trafficking syndicate smuggling tramadol from Togo, through Benin Republic into Nigeria have yielded another...

Crime

NCC, NDLEA sign MoU in Alliance against Drug Trafficking, Piracy

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to forge an...

Crime

NDLEA intercepts South African lady with 3-year-old son as cover to traffic heroin

A 38-year-old South African lady, Ms. Will Jessica Ann has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at...

Crime

Nigerian-British grandma Arrested with 13kg Cocaine Concealed in Plantain Peels

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—At 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandmother, Mary Yetunde Barek, has been arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA),...

Crime

NDLEA Nab Two Elderly Men Over Drug Sales to Teen Students

An 84-year-old grandpa, Godfrey Orji and 75-year-old Godwin Obulunbiya Obiora are now cooling their heels in the custody of the National Drug Law...