9 h. ago NDLEA Arrests Four, Destroys Over 18,000kg Of Cannabis In Edo Forest

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo State has arrested four suspects in connection with large-scale cannabis cultivation. The agency also destroyed more than 18,000 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa during a major raid at Ugbogui Forest, Ovia South West Local Government Area. The operation, carried out on Sunday, followed intelligence reports on large-scale […] The post NDLEA Arrests Four, Destroys Over 18,000kg Of Cannabis In Edo Forest appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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21 h. ago NDLEA Destroy Over 18,00kg Of Cannabis In Edo, Arrest 4 Suspects

Operatives of Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have destroyed over 18,000 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa in one operation targeting cannabis cultivators in the state. The raid took place on September 11, 2025, at Ugbogui Forest, located in the Ovia South West local government area of the State. NDLEA Commander […]

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21 h. ago NDLEA Destroys 18,00kg Of Cannabis In Edo, Arrests 4 Suspects

Operatives of Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have destroyed over 18,000 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa in one operation targeting cannabis cultivators in the state. The raid took place on September 11, 2025, at Ugbogui Forest, located in the Ovia South West local government area of the State. NDLEA Commander […]

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50 h. ago NDLEA Arrests Indian Businessman, 3 Others Over Alleged Trafficking Of N3.9bn Tramadol

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an Indian businessman, Gupta Ravi Kumar, alongside three Nigerian accomplices in connection with the seizure of 2,248,000 pills of tramadol 200mg/225mg. Kumar was apprehended alongside Ogunlana Noah Olanrewaju, Olushola Idrees Kayode and Bakare Korede Muheeb at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos. The tramadol […]

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4 d. ago NDLEA Recovers 112kg Of Cannabis At Kano Accident Scene, Arrests 2 Suspects

Operatives of Kano State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have recovered 150 blocks and three sacks of cannabis sativa weighing 112 kilograms in an accident that occurred along the Zaria-Kano Road. Spokesperson of the Command, Sadiq Maigatari, in a statement, disclosed that the incident occurred around 6am on Saturday September 6, […]

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7 d. ago Drug Trafficking: Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture Of Lekki Hotel

Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court has ordered the temporary forfeiture of a hotel, Extended Stay Hotel, located in the Lekki area of the state, allegedly acquired with the proceeds of drug trafficking. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) told the judge that the hotel allegedly belongs to the head of a […]

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7 d. ago Court orders forfeiture of Lekki hotel linked to drug trafficking

Tribune Online Court orders forfeiture of Lekki hotel linked to drug trafficking A Federal High Court in Lagos has granted an interim forfeiture order for a hotel in Lekki, Lagos, alleged to have been acquired with the proceeds of drug trafficking and Court orders forfeiture of Lekki hotel linked to drug trafficking Tribune Online

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8 d. ago NDLEA Targets Global Drug Syndicate, Arrests Key Nigerian Operatives

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has dismantled an international organized criminal group (IOCG) operating between Nigeria, the UK, Brazil, Australia, and the UAE. In a statement issued on Sunday, Femi Babafemi, NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, said the operation followed a two-week intelligence-led exercise across Lagos, resulting in the arrest of three leaders of […] The post NDLEA Targets Global Drug Syndicate, Arrests Key Nigerian Operatives appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago NDLEA smashes drug cartel, arrests 3 kingpins, seizes N5.3bn Australia

Tribune Online NDLEA smashes drug cartel, arrests 3 kingpins, seizes N5.3bn Australia-bound cocaine The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled an international organised criminal group (IOCG) operating between Nigeria, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates. NDLEA smashes drug cartel, arrests 3 kingpins, seizes N5.3bn Australia-bound cocaine Tribune Online

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9 d. ago NDLEA Seizes ₦5.3bn Worth of Cocaine Hidden In Lace Fabrics, Arrests Three Suspects

Babafemi said NDLEA recovered 17.9kg of cocaine concealed in lace fabrics alongside local charms, allegedly meant to provide “spiritual cover” against detection. The post NDLEA Seizes ₦5.3bn Worth of Cocaine Hidden In Lace Fabrics, Arrests Three Suspects appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago NDLEA Smashes Drug Cartel, Arrests 3 Kingpins, Intercepts N5.3bn Cocaine

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has smashed an international organised criminal group (IOCG) operating between Nigeria, UK, Brazil, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates. The NDLEA swooped on the syndicate after a two-week-long intelligence-led operations across parts of Lagos, which led to the arrest of three leaders of the cartel and intercepting large […]

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2 w. ago NDLEA arrests 37 year old man with 8000 bottles of Asuskura, 48 blocks of cannabis

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano   A 37 year old man, Ali Mohammed has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ( NDLEA) for being in possession of 8000 bottles of Asuskura and 48 blocks of cannabis sativa.   The arrest was announced on Tuesday by the Public Relations Officer of the Agency in […] The post NDLEA arrests 37 year old man with 8000 bottles of Asuskura, 48 blocks of cannabis appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NDLEA Destroys 43 Cannabis Farms, Arrests 1,315 In Seven Months

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 1,315 suspected drug peddlers in the past seven months. The arrests were carried out as part of the agency’s intensified nationwide crackdown on illicit substances. According to an internal report obtained on Friday, the agency also seized a total of 1,387,254.27kg of drugs and destroyed 43 […] The post NDLEA Destroys 43 Cannabis Farms, Arrests 1,315 In Seven Months appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Police Arrest 5 For Alleged Motorcycle Theft, Drug Trafficking In Bauchi

Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested five suspects for alleged involvement in motorcycle theft and trafficking of cannabis sativa. In a statement on Thursday, the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Ahmed Wakil said the arrests followed actionable intelligence received on January 27, 2025, from a Good Samaritan. According to Wakil, the […]

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2 w. ago NDLEA Seizes 589kg Of Illicit Drugs In Adamawa, Arrests 107 Suspects

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Adamawa State Command, has intercepted a total of 589.536 kilogrammes of illicit drugs across 21 Local Government Areas between July and August 2025. State Commander, Aliyu Abubakar, disclosed this during a press briefing on Wednesday in Yola, noting that the seizures were part of intensified operations against drug […] The post NDLEA Seizes 589kg Of Illicit Drugs In Adamawa, Arrests 107 Suspects appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NDLEA seizes 589.5kg of drugs, arrests 107 suspects in Adamawa

Tribune Online NDLEA seizes 589.5kg of drugs, arrests 107 suspects in Adamawa “Additionally, 23 defendants were remanded in prison custody and 14 fresh charges were filed within the period,” he noted. NDLEA seizes 589.5kg of drugs, arrests 107 suspects in Adamawa Tribune Online

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2 w. ago NDLEA Seizes 2.3 Tons Of Cannabis In Kwara, Arrests Four Suspects

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted and seized 2.318 tons of cannabis in multiple operations across Kwara State within one week. The state commander of the agency, Fatima Popoola, revealed this on Tuesday during a press briefing held in Ilorin, the state capital. She stated that the seizures occurred during raids along […] The post NDLEA Seizes 2.3 Tons Of Cannabis In Kwara, Arrests Four Suspects appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago PICTORIAL: NDLEA Seizes Cannabis Worth Billions Of Naira In Kwara

The Kwara State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized 2.318 tons of cannabis, with a street value estimated in billions of naira, in one week. The State Commander of NDLEA, Hajia Fatima Popoola announced the seizure and the arrest of suspects at a news conference in Ilorin, the state capital, […]

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3 w. ago NDLEA holds 6 drug kingpins over arrest of 3 Nigerians in Saudi Arabia

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested a 55-year-old suspected  drug kingpin,  Abubakar and five members of his syndicate, who implicated three innocent Nigerian families  currently in detention in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia over alleged drug trafficking. The agency said the syndicate are behind the shipment of illicit substances for […] The post NDLEA holds 6 drug kingpins over arrest of 3 Nigerians in Saudi Arabia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Drug kingpin, five others in NDLEA net over arrest of three Nigerians in Saudi Arabia

Tribune Online Drug kingpin, five others in NDLEA net over arrest of three Nigerians in Saudi Arabia •Face multiple charges for trafficking illicit substances to Jeddah as Marwa engages Saudi counterpart on innocence of detained pilgrims A 55-year-old drug kingpin, Mohammed Ali Abubakar, alias Bello Karama and five members of a syndicate operating at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) Kano have been taken into custody by the National Drug Law […] Drug kingpin, five others in NDLEA net over arrest of three Nigerians in Saudi Arabia Tribune Online

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