NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recorded another major breakthrough in its ongoing campaign against drug trafficking and abuse, uncovering illicit drug consignments concealed in water purifier machines imported from Europe and intercepting military-grade ammunition during a series of operations across Nigeria. The agency disclosed on Sunday that...

NDLEA arrested a 63-year-old Chinese woman and seized opioid drugs valued at over N2.1 billion in Lagos. Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 63-year-old Chinese woman, Ting Hung Kiong, over an alleged attempt to smuggle 31 kilogrammes of “Canadian Loud,” a synthetic strain of...

NDLEA intercepted 4,173.5kg of Canadian Loud worth ₦10.4bn at Tincan Port after an international intelligence operation. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a massive consignment of Canadian Loud, a high-potency cannabis strain, valued at over ₦10.4 billion at the Tincan Island Port in Lagos, in one of...

NDLEA says coordinated raids across Lagos, Anambra and Kwara uncovered massive drug consignments and multiple trafficking suspects. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested three persons living with disabilities for alleged involvement in drug trafficking, while uncovering a massive cannabis haul valued at over N5.8 billion in Lagos....

NDLEA has arrested suspects aged 83 and 78 as nationwide raids uncover large drug consignments  Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested two elderly men—aged 83 and 78—alongside several other suspects in a series of coordinated anti-drug operations across multiple states, underscoring the agency’s intensified offensive...

The NDLEA has uncovered three hidden drug warehouses in Lagos, recovering opioids valued at about ₦16.9 billion. Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered and raided three illicit drug warehouses concealed within a residential estate in Lagos, recovering opioids valued at nearly N17 billion in what...

NDLEA intercepts Captagon in Kwara, arrests suspects nationwide, and seizes large quantities of drugs and explosive materials. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a fresh consignment of the notorious stimulant known as Captagon in Kwara State, as part of a sweeping nationwide crackdown that also led to...

NDLEA uncovers cocaine hidden in flasks, cannabis in snack packs, arrests suspects including Lagos-based fashion designer in major crackdown. Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intensified their nationwide crackdown on drug trafficking, intercepting cocaine concealed in food flasks and cannabis hidden in snack packs, while arresting...

NDLEA intercepts large drug consignment ahead of Sallah, says operation disrupts illicit distribution network in Kano. Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano State have seized 75,000 capsules of pregabalin, 556 bottles of codeine, and quantities of cannabis sativa in a major anti-drug operation. The seizure...