NDLEA

April 12, (THEWILL) – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed about 1.6 million kilograms of assorted illicit substances seized across Lagos, Ogun and Oyo states. Recorded as the largest volume of seizures ever destroyed in the history...

April 06, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested two brothers, John Abugu, 43, and Kenneth Abugu, 31, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, for attempting to smuggle 5kg of...

March 31, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested Arokodare Damil Ebenezer, a Lekki-based businessman and proprietor of Damillionz Takeout, over his alleged involvement in the shipment of 60 parcels of Loud, a...

March 23, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a 42-year-old Indian national, Ms Neetu Neetu, at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano, with 72 parcels of heroin factory-sealed in wafer wrappers...

March 16, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted multiple drug consignments destined for the United States, Saudi Arabia, Italy, Poland, and the United Arab Emirates, concealing narcotics in prayer beads, board games,...

March 09, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested an automobile spare parts dealer, Levi Chidiebele Ubodoeze, over a recent attempt to export two kilograms of cocaine concealed in vehicle propellers to Angola. The...

March 09, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency finally nabbed a wanted 59-year-old international drug baron, Ogbonnaya Jeff, after 17 years of dodging its officials.  He was reportedly arrested at his den in the Ojo area...

March 07, (THEWILL) – The Federal High Courts in Lagos and Yola, Adamawa State, have sentenced four drug kingpins—Ogbuji Christian Ifeanyi, Iloduba Augustine Chinonye, Shuaibu Nuhu Isa (aka Don), and Zidon Zurga—to a combined 95 years in prison...

March 02, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 42-year-old Angolan businessman, Mbala Dajou Abuba, at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, for attempting to smuggle a large consignment of cocaine...

February 23, (THEWILL) – The State Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Akwa Ibom State, Mrs Obot Bassey, has raised the alarm over the overwhelming rate of drug abuse and addiction in the state, stating...