NDLEA

July 05, (THEWILL) — A 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandmother and a Malaysia-based Nigerian PhD student have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in separate operations that uncovered sophisticated attempts to traffic cocaine concealed inside...

July 3 (THEWILL) — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has alerted Nigerians to a fraudulent scheme in which scammers are impersonating senior officials of the agency to deceive unsuspecting members of the public with fake offers of...

June 29 (THEWILL) — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has commenced the formal induction of AK-47 rifles and advanced pistols into its operational framework, marking a significant shift in its strategy to confront increasingly armed and violent...

June 28 (THEWILL) — The National Association of Seadogs, otherwise known as Pyrates Confraternity, Ash Montana Deck, in collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have embarked on awareness walk to educate the public and intensify efforts...

June 24 (THEWILL) — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered and dismantled a sophisticated industrial-scale methamphetamine laboratory hidden deep inside a forest in Oyo State, arresting a Mexican national described as a methamphetamine production expert...

June 21 (THEWILL) — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two elderly men, aged 84 and 75, for allegedly supplying illicit drugs to teenage secondary school students in Umuahia, Abia State, in what officials describe...

June 19 (THEWILL) — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) have commenced weeklong activities to commemorate the 2026 World Drug Day, pledging a sustained and coordinated offensive against...

June 16, (THEWILL) — The Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics has pledged full legislative backing for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Nigeria’s intensifying battle against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking, with the committee’s chairman,...

June 15, (THEWILL) — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the successful auction of a luxury hotel in Lagos and three other properties forfeited by convicted drug traffickers, generating a total of N6.148 billion for the...

June 14, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 41-year-old businessman arriving from Brazil after intercepting 6.10 kilograms of cocaine ingeniously concealed in shirts and towels at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, while...