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NDLEA Cracks Multi-State Drug Syndicates, Arrests Septuagenarian

By Omoyeni Ojeifo A 75-year-old grandpa in Ebonyi State is among several suspects arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) during...

Adolescents More Vulnerable To Cannabis Addiction, NDLEA Warns

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raised concerns over the growing exposure of adolescents to cannabis, warning that...

IGP Crack Team Nabs Man Behind Fake Tinubu Audio

By Omoyeni Ojeifo A specialized unit of the Nigeria Police Force has tracked down and arrested Ifechukwu Dennis, the mastermind behind a viral,...

NDLEA Seizes Major Drug Shipment Concealed Within Commercial Water Purifiers

By Omoyeni Ojeifo In another major blow to transnational drug cartels, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) operatives have intercepted a high-potency illicit...

Police Haul Up Blogger in court for cyberstalking, defaming UBA Group Chairman Tony Elumelu

A 19-year-old blogger, Nurenorue John Surpruchi, was arraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday for allegedly cyberstalking and defaming Tony...

Chinese Grandmother Nabbed as NDLEA Seizes N2.1bln Drugs Nationwide

By Omoyeni Ojeifo As part of its continuous fight against drug traffickers and peddlers, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has launched...

NAFDAC Destroys N1.8bln Worth of Fake, Expired Products in Abuja

By Maryanne Awuya The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday destroyed fake, expired and substandard products worth...

N480bln Bust: NDLEA Uncovers Nigeria’s Biggest Clandestine Meth Lab, Arrests Three Mexicans

By Omoyeni Ojeifo In a major intelligence-led operation, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA, has dismantled what officials described as the largest...

International Drug Ring Busted: NDLEA Seizes Hidden Cocaine, Opioids

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Attempts to smuggle cocaine and opioids to the United Kingdom and Australia through export consignments concealed in carton walls have...

Massive ₦5.8bln Drug Bust in Lekki: NDLEA Arrests Three Suspects with Disabilities

By Omoyeni Ojeifo In a significant blow to regional drug syndicates, the NDLEA arrested three suspects with disabilities for trafficking across Kwara and...

From Bench to Bar: Magistrate Jailed for ₦1m Bribery Scandal

After pleading guilty to receiving N1 million bribe, a Magistrate in Gombe State, Muhammad Suleiman Kumo, has been sentenced to 30 months imprisonment....

Life Jail for Guilt-Racked Pastor for Raping Congregant’s Child After Drugging Her

A Christian cleric, who first drugged and raped a congregant’s daughter in a hotel, Chris Douglas, the 63-year-old General Overseer of Peculiar Generation...

Justice Served: Child Defiler Victor Dickson Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

A child predator, Victor Dickson, will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being convicted of defiling his neighbor’s six-month-old infant....

Murder: 24-Year-Old Nigerian to Spend Life Behind Bars in UK

A 24-year-old Nigerian, Chukwuemeka Ahanonu, has received a life sentence for the drug-fueled murder of a woman in Leicester. The incident occurred on...

Abuja Airport Bust: 74-Year-Old Grandpa Caught Smuggling 11kg Cocaine to UK

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) officers intercepted a 74-year-old man, Ikwuakalom Nwakoro Emeka, at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on Saturday, March 14,...

Cocaine Bust: Woman Fakes Pregnancy as Ivorian Trafficker Excretes 82 Wraps in Kano

The NDLEA has exposed “bizarre” smuggling tactics following the arrest of two traffickers attempting to move illicit drugs across Nigerian borders. In one...