Drugs

25 Years of Drug Dealing Ends As NDLEA Arrests 80-Year-Old Grandfather25 Years of Drug Dealing Ends As NDLEA Arrests 80-Year-Old Grandfather

25 Years of Drug Dealing Ends As NDLEA Arrests 80-Year-Old Grandfather

  Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have apprehended an 80-year-old grandfather, Aremu Shojobi, for possession of…

6 months ago
NAFDAC Shuts Maiduguri Market Over Sun-Dried Drugs After FloodNAFDAC Shuts Maiduguri Market Over Sun-Dried Drugs After Flood

NAFDAC Shuts Maiduguri Market Over Sun-Dried Drugs After Flood

  The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has ordered the immediate closure of the Gomboru…

6 months ago
Three Kingpins, 16 Others Sentenced to 302 Years for Drug TraffickingThree Kingpins, 16 Others Sentenced to 302 Years for Drug Trafficking

Three Kingpins, 16 Others Sentenced to 302 Years for Drug Trafficking

  A Federal High Court has handed down a total of 302 years in prison sentences to three kingpins and…

7 months ago
NDLEA Uncovers Snake-Guarded Drug Cache in Edo, Makes Significant SeizureNDLEA Uncovers Snake-Guarded Drug Cache in Edo, Makes Significant Seizure

NDLEA Uncovers Snake-Guarded Drug Cache in Edo, Makes Significant Seizure

  Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) unearthed a hidden shrine guarded by a large black snake…

9 months ago
NDLEA Seizes Over 44,948.1kg of Illicit Drugs In Lagos, Edo, OndoNDLEA Seizes Over 44,948.1kg of Illicit Drugs In Lagos, Edo, Ondo

NDLEA Seizes Over 44,948.1kg of Illicit Drugs In Lagos, Edo, Ondo

In a crackdown on drug trafficking, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) disclosed the seizure of a staggering 44,948.1…

12 months ago
NDLEA Declares Ex-Beauty Queen Wanted, Launches ManhuntNDLEA Declares Ex-Beauty Queen Wanted, Launches Manhunt

NDLEA Declares Ex-Beauty Queen Wanted, Launches Manhunt

Former beauty queen, Ms. Aderinoye Queen Christmas, aka Ms. Queen Oluwadamilola Aderinoye, is now wanted by the National Drug Law…

1 year ago
‘Operation Mop Up’: NDLEA arrests 534 suspects nationwide ahead of May 29 inauguration‘Operation Mop Up’: NDLEA arrests 534 suspects nationwide ahead of May 29 inauguration

‘Operation Mop Up’: NDLEA arrests 534 suspects nationwide ahead of May 29 inauguration

As part of law enforcement efforts to remove enablers of crime and violence in the form of illicit substances and…

2 years ago
Kuje jailbreak: NDLEA arrests wanted terrorist with drugs in AbujaKuje jailbreak: NDLEA arrests wanted terrorist with drugs in Abuja

Kuje jailbreak: NDLEA arrests wanted terrorist with drugs in Abuja

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a terror suspect who escaped from the Kuje prison. The penitentiary…

3 years ago
Drugs worth N75bn seized in 3months – NDLEA revealsDrugs worth N75bn seized in 3months – NDLEA reveals

Drugs worth N75bn seized in 3months – NDLEA reveals

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday disclosed that illicit drugs worth N75 billion have been seized in…

4 years ago
Majek Fashek and the curse of drug addiction | By Festus Adedayo Majek Fashek and the curse of drug addiction | By Festus Adedayo 

Majek Fashek and the curse of drug addiction | By Festus Adedayo

The death of Nigerian singer-songwriter, guitarist and reggae music lord, Majek Fashek, in New York, America, last week threw Nigerians…

5 years ago