NDLEA

June 01, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered and dismantled a syndicate that sponsors hajj pilgrims. who also serve as couriers to move cocaine to Saudi Arabia during pilgrimage. The Spokesperson...

May 28, (THEWILL) – The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), and the Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd), have expressed...

May 26, (THEWILL) – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Home Office International Operations (HOIO) of the United Kingdom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to fight against transnational organised crime, particularly the trafficking of...

May 25, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted six million pills of opioids valued at over N6.5bn at the Port Harcourt Ports Complex, Onne, Rivers State, and the Apapa Seaport in Lagos. According...

May 18, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested an 80-year-old grandpa, Ayuba Ashiru, and an 82-year-old grandma, Mrs Uloma Uchechi Sunday, as well as her daughter, Chisom Uchechi, 32, in raids carried...

May 13, (THEWILL) – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has established two new laboratories to enhance accessibility, expedite timely analysis, and prosecute cases efficiently following a surge in drug seizures over the past months. The two additional laboratories...

May 11, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a woman, Ihensekhien Miracle Obehi, who attempted to smuggle cocaine to Iran through the Port Harcourt International Airport, Rivers State. Obehi concealed the drugs...

May 06, (THEWILL) – State governments have been tasked to embrace and entrench community-based interventions that will curb the impact of the scourge of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking at the grassroots in line with the National Drug...

May 04, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) ahave intercepted no fewer than three million, five hundred thousand (3,500,000) pills of opioids and one hundred and sixty-three thousand (163,000) bottles of codeine syrup with...

April 29, (THEWILL) – The United States Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) has commended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for its sustained efforts in combating substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking across Nigeria. Director...