NDLEA

March 10, (THEWILL) - The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced a recruitment exercise for qualified Nigerians. The agency, in a statement issued on Friday, via its Twitter handle, said the application will run from March 12...

March 08, (THEWILL) - The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Akwa Ibom State Command, says it has arrested a female Suspect, Hope David, even as 1,112kg (1.1 tonnes) of Cannabis Sativa was seized in the state. The Commander...

March 05, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested a businessman, Kingsley Celestino, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos over 9.40 kilograms of heroin concealed in false bottoms of his...

February 23, (THEWILL) - The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Wednesday, destroyed 7,286 kilograms of warehoused skunk and five hectares of its plantation at Ujiogba Forest Reserve in Esan West LGA of Edo State. The Agency, in...

February 19, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted no fewer than 2,684,900 pills of tramadol and seized other pharmaceutical opioids during interdiction operations in some States in the past week. A statement issued...

February 12, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested the founder and General Overseer of Seraphic and Sabbath Assembly, Lagos, High Priest Nnodu Azuka Kenrick, a student of Emmanuel College of Theology, Samonda, Ibadan,...

February 11, (THEWILL) -  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has prescribed effective treatment and rehabilitation, as the preferred solution to substance abuse in the country. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Marwa (rtd), handed...

According to a 2021 study, “The Burden of Drug Abuse in Nigeria: A Scoping Review of Epidemiological Studies and Drug Laws”, Nigeria is one of the countries in the world that have been significantly impacted by drug abuse and...

February 05, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled attempts to export large consignments of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and ephedrine to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Europe through various disingenuous modes...

January 29, (THEWILL) - The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled a trans-border drug cartel and arrested five leaders of the syndicates, operating in parts of the world in a special operation that lasted weeks, "during which different...