NDLEA

May 07, (THEWILL) — In one of the most extensive coordinated anti-narcotics operations in recent years, operatives of the Special Operations Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), working in close collaboration with the United States Drug...

May 05, (THEWILL) — Nigeria and Ghana have strengthened their security cooperation with a renewed commitment to confront drug trafficking networks operating across the West African sub-region, in what officials describe as a decisive step toward dismantling increasingly sophisticated...

May 04, (THEWILL) — The Kano Strategic Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested six suspects in a coordinated operation to curb drug-related activities around Bayero University, Kano (BUK). The arrests followed a targeted raid on...

May 03, (THEWILL) — ‎ Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intensified their nationwide offensive against illicit drug trafficking and abuse, arresting several suspects across multiple states, including two elderly men aged 83 and 78,...

April 26, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s anti-narcotics campaign recorded a major breakthrough as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) announced the interception of a consignment of the terror-linked drug, Captagon, in Kwara State. The agency also reported multiple...

April 21, (THEWILL) — A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, has ordered interim forfeiture to the Federal Government of illicit drugs valued at over ₦33.6 billion, intercepted by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the...

April 17, (THEWILL) — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified Nigeria’s crackdown on organised drug trafficking, securing 974 convictions within just three months, including 11 major drug kingpins sentenced to a combined 254 years in...

April 12, (THEWILL) — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 93-year-old great-grandfather and a 69-year-old medical doctor over alleged involvement in cocaine and skunk trafficking, as operatives intensified intelligence-led operations that exposed and disrupted...

April 06, (THEWILL) — In a decisive blow against drug trafficking, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have seized 1,378kg of suspected cannabis sativa and arrested a 37-year-old man, Roland Owie, in Edo State. A statement signed...

April 05, (THEWILL) — In a major victory against drug trafficking, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered cocaine concealed in tins of palm kernel oil and arrested the kingpin of a sophisticated syndicate...