Tag: NDLEA
NDLEA attributes drug abuse to unregistered medicine stores
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has attributed the high rate and rampant abuse of codeine syrup and other dangerous drugs in the...
Medical director raises alarm over pandemic drug abuse in Nigeria
Dr Oluyemi Ogun, Medical Director, Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, on Monday, said that drug abuse was fast becoming a pandemic in the country...
NDLEA secures conviction of 10 drug dealers in Cross River
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Cross River Command, said on Monday that it secured the conviction of 10 drug dealers in the...
NDLEA arrests 617 suspects, recover 3.5 tonnes of illicit drugs in...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) command in Jigawa says it arrested over 617 suspects and recovered 3.5 tonnes of assorted narcotics between...
Customs generate N262.3bn in 11 months at Tin Can Port-Official
The Tin Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it generated N262.3 billion revenue between January and November.
Mr Uche Ejesieme, the...
NDLEA arrests mother of 7 with 40kg of cannabis
The Edo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended a 50-year-old mother of seven, who allegedly hid 40kg of cannabis...
Customs arrests truck conveying N17m worth of clothing materials in Sokoto
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has arrested a truck conveying 340 bales of clothing materials worth N17 million in Sokoto, an official has said.
Mr....
Customs hand over 52 Kg of intercepted Indian hemp to NDLEA...
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday handed over 52.2 Kilogrammes of Indian hemp intercepted along Illela-Sokoto road to the officials of National Drugs...
NAPTIP arrests 63-year-old woman for alleged human trafficking in Edo
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has arrested a 63-year-old woman, Esther ImahrIa, for alleged human trafficking...
NDLEA smashes cartel, intercepts truckload of suspected cannabis in Edo
The Edo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has smashed a cartel that specializes in inter-state cannabis smuggling.
Mr. Ofoyeju...