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NDLEA intercepts N9.8bn worth of codeine shipments from India
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), have intercepted seven containers bearing 1,229,400 bottles of codiene syrup worth over N9,835,200 billion at...
2 men plead guilty to removing narcotics from NDLEA custody
Two men on Wednesday, changed their plea from not guilty to guilty before a Federal High Court in Lagos, following their rearraignment for removing...
NDLEA seeks collaborative action against drug abuse in tertiary institutions
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has called for more proactive measures towards curbing drug abuse among tertiary institution students in the country.
Mr...
NDLEA creates 5 new strategic commands, deploys body cameras
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has established five new strategic commands and deployed body cameras to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of...
NDLEA arrests wanted drug baron, recovers meth, precursors, guns in Imo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a major drug cartel behind the production and distribution of deadly psychoactive substance, methamphetamine, popularly...
NDLEA decorates 96 newly promoted officers in Oyo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Oyo Command on Monday decorated 96 newly promoted officers of the command.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
NDLEA arrests couple, recovers N2.1b drug worth in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), has arrested a couple, Mmadu Agbakoba and Ijeoma Agbakoba as well as their associate, for trafficking in...
Intensify border security to prevent illicit drug trafficking, NGO advises NDLEA
The Useful Youth Vision Concepts (UYVC), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has advised the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency(NDLEA) to enhance security at borders and...
NDLEA to collaborate with traditional rulers in fight against illicit drug...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is to collaborate with all stakeholders including traditional rulers and community gatekeepers to ensure that the scourge...
NDLEA proposes mandatory drug test for prospective couples in Kano
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano has proposed a mandatory drug test for prospective couples as part of measures to reduce...
NDLEA intercepts N7.3bn codeine consignment in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), on Sunday said it intercepted 6,125 cartons of codeine syrup worth N7.3 billion in Rivers.
This is contained...
NDLEA raids Abuja drug party, arrests 60
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Sunday said it raided a ‘drug party’ in Abuja and arrested 60 suspects.
Its spokesperson, Femi Babafemi,...
NDLEA urges Nigerians to invest in hard drug prevention
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has advised Nigerians to invest in hard drug prevention measures to create a drug-free society.
Mrs Ibinabo Archie-Abia,...
C’River: NDLEA secures 19 convictions, seizes 525.6kg of illicit drugs
The Cross River command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says it secured no fewer than 19 convictions for drug-related offences between...
NDLEA secured 185 convictions in Jigawa in 1 year – Commander
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Jigawa Command, says it has successfully secured 185 convictions in the last one year.
NDLEA Commander in the state,...
NDLEA arrests 360 suspects, prosecutes 197 for drug abuse in Anambra
Mr Daniel Onyishi, the Commander of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Anambra, said the agency arrested 360 suspects in connection with drug...
2 million people in South-South use psychoactive substances- NDLEA
No fewer than 2.1 million persons aged between 15 and 64 years in the South-South region, use psychoactive substances, the National Drug Law Enforcement...















