By Olatunde Dodondawa …Recovers imported liquid cannabis from final year Uniport student, cocaine hidden in Uniuyo degree certificate A suspected fake soldier, Hayatu Galadima, and his accomplice, Hamisu Adamu have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA while conveying drugs, ammunition, and communication equipment to […]
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Drug War: Assets Confiscation Will Weaken Cartels, Says NDLEA Chairman
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Chairman/ Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has charged other Heads of National Drug Law Enforcement Agencies in Africa to consider targetting the assets of drug cartels as a veritable tool that will weaken criminal NARCO […]
NDLEA Intercepts Drugged Candies From UK, Nabs 22-Year Old Importer
By Olatunde Dodondawa …Seizes cookies, cocaine going to Dubai, Saudi Arabia; 500kg seized in 8 states A 22-year-old youth corps member, Arnold Maniru has been arrested in Abuja for importing 4 kilograms of drugged candies from the United Kingdom just as operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, […]
Gov. Ganduje Opposes Legalisation Of Cannabis As NDLEA Boss Visits Kano
By Olatunde Dodondawa Chairman/Chief Executive of the NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) presenting a souvenir to Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje when he led other top officials of the Agency on a courtesy visit to the Kano state government house on Monday 30th August 2021. …Gov. Ganduje opposes legalization […]
NDLEA Nabs Italy-Bound Woman With 100 Wraps Of Heroin At Lagos Airport
By Olatunde Dodondawa Mrs. Nnadi Nora Chinyere, Italy-Bound Woman With 100 Wraps Of Heroin At Lagos Airport. …Intercepts 69kg Cocaine, Others Going To United Kingdom …Arrests Ex-military Officer, Fake Soldier, Others For Drug Trafficking Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have sustained their nationwide offensive action against […]
NDLEA intercepts bandits, seizes heavy weapons in Katsina, Benue
By Olatunde Dodondawa Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested three armed bandits; Adamu Shehu, Tukur Mohammed and Ibrahim Suleiman while on an attack mission in Katsina state, with three AK 47 rifles among other dangerous items recovered them. This is even as a heavy weapon […]
43 Drug Dealers Arrested In Fresh Raids In Ondo, Nasarawa, Benue
By Olatunde Dodondawa …137.55 kilograms of cocaine, skunk, others seized Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have launched fresh raids in Nasarawa, Benue and Ondo states where no fewer than 43 dealers and consumers of illicit substances were arrested and 137.55 kilograms of assorted drugs recovered during […]
President Barrow Receives Marwa, Commends Nigeria’s Drug War Campaign
By Olatunde Dodondawa President Adama Barrow of Gambia has commended Nigeria’s commitment to the war against illicit drug trafficking and abuse, even as he called for more collaboration among anti-drug law enforcement agencies in Africa and the world at large. He gave the commendation at the State House in Banjul […]
NURTW Chairman, 3 Others Arrested for Drug Trafficking in Ondo, Benue
By Olatunde Dodondawa Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, in Ijero local government area of Ekiti state, Babatunde Babade, 45, has been arrested along with two others; Ilesanmi Shola, 35, and Babajide Johnson, 45, for trafficking illicit drug. The transport union leader was caught with 52.5kilograms […]
90-year-old, teenagers arrested for selling drugs in Katsina, Ondo
By Olatunde Dodondawa …As NDLEA intercepts opioids going to US, UK, New Zealand A 90-year-old Yusuf Yarkadir has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for selling drugs to the youths in his Yarkadir village in Rimi Local Government Area of Katsina state. Full of […]