7 d. ago NDLEA Arrests 3 Suspects, Seizes 2.687 Tonnes Of Indian Hemp In Cross River

The Cross River State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested three suspected dealers of illicit drugs. The suspects were reportedly apprehended with 2.687 tonnes of Indian hemps otherwise known as cannabis sativa worth millions of naira. The suspects were arrested at Obereakai Community in Akamkpa local government area of the […]

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9 d. ago NDLEA Arrests 39 Suspected Drug Traffickers, Destroys Cannabis Farms In Edo

The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its crackdown on drug traffickers, arresting 39 suspects and destroying multiple cannabis farms in May 2025. This was disclosed on Monday, June 9, by the Edo State Commander of NDLEA, Mitchell Ofoyefu, during his first monthly operational scorecard presentation in Benin […] The post NDLEA Arrests 39 Suspected Drug Traffickers, Destroys Cannabis Farms In Edo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago You Were Governorship Running Mate With Drug Suspect, Yet Act Like Moral Judge – Olayinka Tackles Abati

Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has launched a scathing attack on Reuben Abati, accusing him of hypocrisy and selective morality. Speaking on Friday with news men, Olayinka referenced Abati’s political past, specifically his 2019 role as the deputy […] The post You Were Governorship Running Mate With Drug Suspect, Yet Act Like Moral Judge – Olayinka Tackles Abati appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Lagos Taskforce Raids Gowon Estate, Arrests 19 Suspected Drug Peddlers

Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Taskforce has dismantled several criminal hideouts around Gowon Estate and its surrounding streets. It was gathered that 19 suspects linked to drug trafficking and other unlawful activities were arrested during the raid on Wednesday. It was learnt that the operation also led to discovery of a substantial quantity of […] The post Lagos Taskforce Raids Gowon Estate, Arrests 19 Suspected Drug Peddlers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Lagos Taskforce Busts Drug Peddlers’ Hideouts, Nabs 19 Suspects

Lagos State Taskforce has uncovered criminal hideouts and black spots at Gowon Estate and adjoining streets in the area, resulting in the arrest of 19 suspects allegedly involved in trafficking narcotic drugs and other criminal activities. During the operation, TaskForce officers uncovered a disturbing cache of illicit substances, including Colorado, Indian hemp, narcotics, and other […]

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2 w. ago NDLEA arrests syndicate sponsoring pilgrims to hajj with cocaine

…Intercepts N9.3b worth of opioids in Rivers Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested 2 Saudi-bound read more NDLEA arrests syndicate sponsoring pilgrims to hajj with cocaine

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2 w. ago NDLEA Uncovers Notorious Drug Network Smuggling Cocaine Through Hajj Pilgrims

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered and dismantled a criminal network that was exploiting the Hajj pilgrimage to smuggle cocaine into Saudi Arabia. The agency’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement released on Sunday, June 1, 2025. The cartel’s operations came to light following the arrest of two suspected drug […] The post NDLEA Uncovers Notorious Drug Network Smuggling Cocaine Through Hajj Pilgrims appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NDLEA busts syndicate sponsoring pilgrims with cocaine to Hajj, arrests 3 kingpins in Kano

From Godwin Tsa The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered and dismantled a syndicate that sponsors Hajj pilgrims who also serve as couriers to move cocaine to Saudi Arabia during pilgrimage. The breakthrough followed the arrest of leaders of the cartel in Kano. In another successful operation, operatives of the agency nabbed two […] The post NDLEA busts syndicate sponsoring pilgrims with cocaine to Hajj, arrests 3 kingpins in Kano appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NDLEA Arrests Hajj Pilgrims For Smuggling Cocaine To Saudi Arabia

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two individuals who allegedly ingested cocaine while preparing to travel to Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage. NDLEA Chairman, Brigadier General Buba Marwa (Rtd), made this disclosure in a statement on Thursday during the opening of a meeting of the Ministerial Committee on Drug Use […] The post NDLEA Arrests Hajj Pilgrims For Smuggling Cocaine To Saudi Arabia appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago NAFDAC traces Onitsha’s illicit drug producer to Delta, arrests wife

…wife to be prosecuted as efforts intensified on prime suspect The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control read more NAFDAC traces Onitsha’s illicit drug producer to Delta, arrests wife

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