21 h. ago NDLEA Arrests Couple, Daughters For Drug Trafficking In Lagos 

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a businessman identified as Ajah Johnson Uchenna, and his wife Rosemary Uchenna, including their two daughters, Stella Uchenna and Ngozi Uchenna, for drug trafficking in Lagos State. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that one Okoro Elijah, who is said to be a family friend was also apprehended for allegedly running […] The post NDLEA Arrests Couple, Daughters For Drug Trafficking In Lagos  appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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29 h. ago NIPOST refutes drug trafficking allegation tied to Tinubu administration

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has denied allegations that Nigerian courier services have been transporting hard drugs since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office. In a  statement issued over the weekend and signed by its Spokesperson, Franklin Alao, the Service described the headline of the report titled “Nigerian courier services easily […] The post NIPOST refutes drug trafficking allegation tied to Tinubu administration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago NIPOST refutes report linking it to drug trafficking claims under Tinubu administration

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has denied allegations that Nigerian courier services have been transporting hard drugs since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office. In a statement issued over the weekend and signed by its spokesperson, Franklin Alao, the Service described the headline of the report titled “Nigerian courier services easily […] The post NIPOST refutes report linking it to drug trafficking claims under Tinubu administration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago NDLEA Arrests Drug Kingpin ‘Warri kinsman’ Over Drug Shipment

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a notorious drug kingpin, Ajetsibo Emami, popularly known as ‘Warri Kinsman’. Emami was arrested on Saturday June 28, in Ikeja, Lagos after NDLEA operatives dismantled his drug trafficking network in a three-day operation leading to the arrest of three other suspects. The NDLEA recovered […]

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5 d. ago NDLEA seized over 200 million Tramadol pills, arrested 95 drug barons in one year — Marwa

By Philip Nwosu The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Rtd), has revealed that the agency seized over 200 million pills of Tramadol and arrested 95 drug barons in the past year as part of its intensified war against drug trafficking and abuse in Nigeria. Speaking during the […] The post NDLEA seized over 200 million Tramadol pills, arrested 95 drug barons in one year — Marwa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago N89m cocaine haul: Court jails four for drug trafficking through Seme border

Tribune Online N89m cocaine haul: Court jails four for drug trafficking through Seme border A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced four individuals, two Nigerians and two Beninoise, to five years imprisonment each for... N89m cocaine haul: Court jails four for drug trafficking through Seme border Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Lagos: Court sentences drug trafficker to two years imprisonment

Tribune Online Lagos: Court sentences drug trafficker to two years imprisonment He described the convict as a first-time offender with no prior criminal record and assured the court of his client’s remorse and readiness to turn a new leaf. Lagos: Court sentences drug trafficker to two years imprisonment Tribune Online

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7 d. ago APM Terminals, NDLEA strengthen alliance against drug trafficking in Lagos Ports

Tribune Online APM Terminals, NDLEA strengthen alliance against drug trafficking in Lagos Ports In a strong demonstration of public-private partnership, APM Terminals Apapa has joined forces with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to combat drug abuse and trafficking within Nigeria’s port corridors, particularly in Apapa and Tin Can Island. APM Terminals, NDLEA strengthen alliance against drug trafficking in Lagos Ports Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Gov Okpebholo, NDLEA, stakeholders want drug cartels dislodged

By Christopher Oji The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, the state Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Mitchell Ofoyeju and other stakeholders have unanimously called for concerted efforts to dislodge drug trafficking cartels who cultivate cannabis and traffic illicit drugs. This was the position of eminent leaders who gathered to commemorate […] The post Gov Okpebholo, NDLEA, stakeholders want drug cartels dislodged appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago NDLEA arrests 212 suspects in Ebonyi over drug related offences

Tribune Online NDLEA arrests 212 suspects in Ebonyi over drug related offences Nkere, also noted that a total seizure of 91.768kg of cannabis sativa and psychotropic substances and the conviction of 7 persons NDLEA arrests 212 suspects in Ebonyi over drug related offences Tribune Online

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1 week ago Bauchi: NDLEA arrests 127 drug offenders, seizes 1,205.174 kilograms of drugs

From Paul Orude, Bauchi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Bauchi State Command, has arrested 127 suspected drug offenders and seized 1,205.174 kilograms of various illicit drugs from January 2025 to June 2025. This was disclosed by the State Commander, Ali Aminu, in a press statement to commemorate the 2025 International Day Against Drug […] The post Bauchi: NDLEA arrests 127 drug offenders, seizes 1,205.174 kilograms of drugs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago First Lady urges Nigerians to invest in prevention on International Day Against Drug Abuse

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja First Lady of Nigeria Oluremi Tinubu, in marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, has called on all Nigerians to unite in the fight against drug abuse and organised crime. Speaking on the theme, “The evidence is clear: invest in prevention. Break the cycle.” the First Lady emphasised […] The post First Lady urges Nigerians to invest in prevention on International Day Against Drug Abuse appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago NDLEA arrests 325 suspects, seizes 1,902.25 kg illicit drugs in Benue

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Benue State Command, has arrested 325 suspects and seized 1,902.2573 kg of illicit drugs in the last year in Benue State. The State NDLEA Commander, Esther Musa, disclosed while briefing newsmen on Wednesday, June 25, as part of activities to commemorate the United Nations […] The post NDLEA arrests 325 suspects, seizes 1,902.25 kg illicit drugs in Benue appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago NDLEA arrests 312 suspects, seizes over 800kg of drugs in Akwa Ibom

Tribune Online NDLEA arrests 312 suspects, seizes over 800kg of drugs in Akwa Ibom out of the 312 suspects arrested, 261 were males and 51 females, adding that 38 drug offenders were also prosecuted and convicted within NDLEA arrests 312 suspects, seizes over 800kg of drugs in Akwa Ibom Tribune Online

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1 week ago NDLEA arrests 129 suspects, seizes 280kg illicit drugs in Kogi

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 129 suspects and seized 280kg of illicit drugs in last six months in Kogi. Mr Umar Yahuza, State NDLEA Commander, made the disclosure during a news conference in commemoration of the United Nations’ Day against Drug Abuse in Lokoja on Tuesday. According to Yahuza, the feat […] The post NDLEA arrests 129 suspects, seizes 280kg illicit drugs in Kogi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago NDLEA Arrests 312 Drug Suspects, Seizes Over 800kg Narcotics In Akwa Ibom

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Akwa Ibom State has arrested 312 suspects and seized a total of 803.672 kilograms of drugs between June 2024 and May 2025. The state commander, Mrs. Obot Bassey, revealed this on Tuesday during a press briefing in Uyo to mark the 2025 International Day Against Drug Abuse […] The post NDLEA Arrests 312 Drug Suspects, Seizes Over 800kg Narcotics In Akwa Ibom appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Kogi: NDLEA arrests 129 dealers, seizes 282.314kg of hard drugs

Tribune Online Kogi: NDLEA arrests 129 dealers, seizes 282.314kg of hard drugs some of the drugs seized include; Cannabis Sativa, Cocaine, Tramadol, Opioids and other psychotropic substances worth millions of Naira with cases still Kogi: NDLEA arrests 129 dealers, seizes 282.314kg of hard drugs Tribune Online

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2 w. ago NDLEA Busts Drug Syndicates In Edo, Seizes Over 53,000kg Cannabis

The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the seizure of illicit drugs valued at ₦777 million over the past six months. The state commander, Mitchell Ofoyeju, made the disclosure during a press briefing in Benin City ahead of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Ofoyeju […] The post NDLEA Busts Drug Syndicates In Edo, Seizes Over 53,000kg Cannabis appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NDLEA arrests woman going to India for fibroid surgery with 2.20kg cocaine

Tribune Online NDLEA arrests woman going to India for fibroid surgery with 2.20kg cocaine Further investigation revealed that the suspect was recruited and funded by a drug baron currently at large, Akeem Ayinde Adekanbi... NDLEA arrests woman going to India for fibroid surgery with 2.20kg cocaine Tribune Online

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2 w. ago 398 Suspects Arrested As Security Forces Storm Kaduna Hotspots

A massive security sweep in Kaduna State has led to the arrest of 398 criminal suspects within just nine days, according to the State Police Command. The operation, spearheaded by the Nigeria Police Force, is part of a coordinated initiative involving multiple security agencies including the Nigerian Army, DSS, Civil Defence, Immigration, NDLEA, FRSC, Customs, […] The post 398 Suspects Arrested As Security Forces Storm Kaduna Hotspots appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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