NDLEA

December 05, (THEWILL) - The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said 14,480 suspected drug traffickers were arrested between January and October 2024, in connection with the seizure of over 2.4 million kilograms of assorted illicit drugs by...

December 01, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja Lagos, have arrested a 59-year-old Brazil-based businessman who returned home with 700grams of cocaine ingested on his stomach Ezeokoli,...

November 27, (THEWILL) - The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has relocated its headquarters to a new facility, which is being developed in phases in the Jahi area of Abuja. The facility, which is the first phase of the...

November 24, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have apprehended a 50-year-old businessman, Osuoha Christian Iheanacho, at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, for ingesting 90 wraps of cocaine. This is part of...

November 17, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled attempts by drug syndicates to export large consignments of cocaine, methamphetamine and opioids through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos, and the...

November 14, (THEWILL) - The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control have renewed their partnership to curb substance abuse and safeguard public health. The pact was sealed on Wednesday through...

November 10, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have dismantled two high-profile cross-border drug trafficking syndicates, seizing substantial quantities of cocaine and opioids worth billions of naira. The syndicates, which include Nigerian operatives in Mubi,...

November 03, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled bid by members of an international drug syndicate that operates between Brazil, Ethiopia and Nigeria, to smuggle into Lagos a total of 845...

October 27, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of opioids concealed in soles of shoes and hair attachments heading to the United States, United Kingdom and Cyprus. The agency in a...

October 23, (THEWILL) - The Federal High Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, convicted and sentenced a 41-year-old Canadian lady, Adrienne Munju, to 11 years imprisonment for importing 74 parcels of Canadian Loud, a strong strain of synthetic cannabis weighing...