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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has rearrested an 83-year-old convicted drug offender, Uloma Uchechi Sunday, after operatives allegedly found quantities of methamphetamine and Colorado concealed around her waist, barely a year after she was prosecuted and convicted for a similar offence.

NDLEA says it counselled, treated and rehabilitated 53,843 persons across its 31 rehabilitation centres nationwide in the last five years. Agency conducted 17,213 outreaches under its War Against Drug Abuse campaign to prevent substance abuse and raise public...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a Milan-bound businessman with 4.80 kilograms of cocaine concealed in the soles of shoes and the railings of travelling bags at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos.

The latest operations resulted in the arrest of several suspects and the seizure of substantial quantities of cocaine, cannabis, opioids and other controlled substances.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled a suspected transnational drug manufacturing network allegedly operated by Nigerian and Mexican nationals, following the discovery of a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory in Enugu State.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted illicit drugs with a combined street value of more than ₦3.4 billion in a series of intelligence-led operations conducted across Lagos, Edo, Niger, Delta, Ondo, Gombe, Imo states and the Federal Capital Territory.

Justice Obiora Egwuatu delivered the judgment on Thursday, bringing to an end the prosecution of Ann, who had pleaded guilty to the drug trafficking charges filed against her by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).

The latest operation, according to the anti-narcotics agency, represents another major breakthrough in its campaign against international drug cartels seeking to establish methamphetamine production bases in Nigeria's forests and rural communities.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered what it described as increasingly sophisticated methods being employed by drug trafficking networks to move illicit substances.

The two-year escape of suspected drug kingpin, Festus Ibewuike, also known as Chidibest Ibewuike, has ended after operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) tracked him down and secured his arrest in Cotonou, Benin Republic.