Tag: NDLEA

  • NDLEA seizes cocaine worth over N32bn in Tincan Port

    NDLEA seizes cocaine worth over N32bn in Tincan Port

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) has Intercepted 40 parcels of cocaine weighing 43.11kg, with an estimated street value of over N32 billion at the Tincan Port, Lagos. The Commander, Tincan Port command, NDLEA, Mr Sumaila Ethan disclosed this in a statement by the Head of Public Affairs,Mr Jonah Achema in Abuja. Ethan noted that the…

  • NDLEA arrests two-time female convict with 576kg of cannabis sativa in Kano

    NDLEA arrests two-time female convict with 576kg of cannabis sativa in Kano

    The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kano State Command says it has arrested a two-time female convict with 576 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa. Dr. Ibrahim Abdul, the NDLEA Commander in the state who disclosed this to newsmen on Thursday in Kano, gave the ex-convict’s name as Madam Caroline. According to Abdul, the woman was…

  • NDLEA seizes 179.090kg of hard drugs, arrests 13 suspects in FCT

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has intercepted 179.090 kilograms of various hard drugs in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) within the first week of October. The NDLEA, FCT Commander, Mr Lawan Hamisu, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that the seizure was excluding the liquid based drugs such…

  • NDLEA clarifies stand on drug integrity test for intending couples

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has shed light on “drug integrity test” for intending couples. The Head of Public Affairs, NDLEA, Mr Jonah Achema in a statement on Saturday in Abuja said that what the agency proposed was totally different from what was reported. Achema said that the clarification became neccessary following the…

  • NDLEA seizes 3,546kg hard drugs, arrests 205 suspects in FCT

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), FCT Command, says it seized 3,546.632 kilograms of hard drugs from January to July. The NDLEA, FCT Commander, Mr Lawan Hamisu, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja that the drugs seized comprised Cannabis sativa, Cocaine, Tramadol, Exol, Rophynol and Diazepam in a coordinated…

  • NDLEA files drug trafficking charge against cobbler

    NDLEA files drug trafficking charge against cobbler

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday, filed one-count charge of alleged trafficking in 600g of cannabis in a Federal High Court Lagos. In the charge sheet filed by Mr Jeremiah Aernan, the anti drug agency alleged that the suspect  committed the offence on Feb. 13. ALSO READ:AbdulRazaq touts strides in Patigi ahead Assembly by-election…

  • NDLEA seizes 10.5 tons of illicit drugs in Maiduguri

    NDLEA seizes 10.5 tons of illicit drugs in Maiduguri

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Borno State Command has uncovered 10.522 kilograms of compressed cannabis sativa also known as “wee wee” allegedly concealed in a warehouse in Maiduguri. The Chairman, NDLEA, Col. Muhammad Abdallah, (Rtd) disclosed this in a statement signed by the Head, Public Affairs of the agency, Mr Jonah Achema, and…