National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)

NDLEA, NYSC Eye Closer Anti-Drug Collaboration

To tackle substance abuse effectively, the Chairman/CEO of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig.-Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa, has advocated mandatory...

NDLEA foils cocaine smuggling, concealed in religious books bound for Saudi Arabia

In another major bust, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) operatives have intercepted 20 sets of religious books containing cocaine, preventing the...

NDLEA CEO Inaugurates New Kano Facilities, Urges Officers to Remain Resolute in Drug Fight

NDLEA Chairman/CEO, retired Brig.-Gen. Mohamed Marwa, has urged the agency’s officers to stay resolute and committed in the battle against illicit drugs and...

NDLEA Raid in Abuja Turns Violent, Three Operatives Sustain Gunshot Injuries

Three National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) officers were hospitalized on Thursday night after being shot during a raid on an uncompleted building...

Korean Intelligence Service Lauds NDLEA for Busting Notorious Drug Baron, Requests Suspect’s Extradition

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has received commendation from the National Intelligence Service of the Republic of Korea (NIS) for its...

NDLEA foils meth smuggling, apprehends Malaysian ex-convict returnee

Another international drug trafficking ring has been busted by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) with a 41-year-old ex-convict and Malaysian returnee,...

NDLEA incinerates largest drugs seizure in Southwest, warns barons

In its relentless war against drug trafficking and abuse, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has destroyed another massive quantity...

NDLEA busts India-bound brothers with 5kg cocaine concealed in suitcases at Lagos airport

In another milestone efforts in combating international drug trafficking, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has successfully arrested two brothers...

Lagos-Italy-based businessmen nabbed over illicit drug shipments to Europe, Nigeria

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has made another bust in its efforts to combat international drug trafficking with Arokodare Ebenezer, a...

NDLEA Seizes 72 Parcels of Heroin Disguised as Chocolates at Kano Airport, Arrests Indian National

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has achieved another major success in the fight against international drug trafficking as it on March...

NDLEA Intercepts Large Shipments of Cocaine, Opioids Bound for US, Saudi Arabia, Italy, Poland

In a major milestone efforts to combat international drug trafficking, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has successfully intercepted large...

Angolan businessman excretes 120 cocaine wraps at Kano airport in latest NDLEA bust

The war against drug trafficking in Nigeria has intensified with the arrest of Mbala Abuba, a 42-year-old Angolan businessman, by operatives of the...

NDLEA uncovers, seizes stash of illicit drugs concealed in bus under belly compartment

In its relentless drug war, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has made a major seizure, intercepting parcels of illicit...

Two suspected drug peddlers busted at Lagos, Port Harcourt airports, excrete 125 wraps of heroin

Attempts by two drug kingpins to smuggle heroin into Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, and the Port Harcourt International Airport...

End of the road: Notorious drug queen and Lagos socialite, Iya Ruka, busted

After evading capture for several years, 61-year-old wanted queen of drugs and Lagos socialite, Alhaja Aishat Feyisara Ajoke Elediye, popularly known as ‘Iya...

Brazil-based Nigerian businessman busted for allegedly importing 700g of cocaine at Lagos airport

For allegedly importing 700g of cocaine into the country, a 50-year-old Nigerian businessman, who has been living in Brazil for 35 years, has...