NDLEA

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...

February 23, (THEWILL) – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has foiled an attempt by a 24-year-old Thai lady, Ms. Pattaphi Wimonnat, to smuggle 43 parcels of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, weighing 46.60 kilograms into...

February 19, (THEWILL) – The Skyway Aviation Handling Company  Plc has donated medical equipment to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility. The donation, presented on Tuesday...

February 19, (THEWILL) – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Bayelsa State Command, has launched a five-day War Against Drug Abuse sensitisation campaign in Amassoma, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, as part of efforts to combat drug abuse and...

February 18, (THEWILL) – On Tuesday, the Federal Government commissioned the first barracks that will provide office and residential accommodation for personnel of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). This is coming 35 years after the establishment of the...

February 16, (THEWILL) – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled a trans-border drug syndicate, arresting four suspects in a series of intelligence-driven operations and recovering large consignments of illicit substances concealed in vehicles. A statement issued on...