Thursday, June 18, 2026

Cocaine

April 20, 2026
NDLEA
March 29, 2026

NDLEA intercepts cocaine concealed in stockfish heads at Lagos airport

A statement by the NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, on Sunday said the consignment was concealed in the heads of imported dry stockfish.

Stockfish heads
January 17, 2026

440 drug offenders nabbed, 43 convictions secured in 2025 in Osun: NDLEA

According to the NDLEA, four drug users were rehabilitated in the year under review.

NDLEA officers
December 4, 2025

NDLEA arrests 44 suspects in Edo, seizes 2,059kg of drugs

Mr Ofoyeju urged community members to support ongoing operations by providing credible intelligence on drug activities.

NDLEA
October 8, 2025

Ecuador president’s convoy attacked, suspects arrested

A convoy including the car of Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa was surrounded by around 500 people and pelted with stones on Tuesday, according to government reports.

Ecuador’s youngest-ever president, Daniel Noboa
June 16, 2025

‘Cocaine, forged certificate, no father, no mother’, yet God made Tinubu Nigeria’s president: Tunde Bakare

“You are the lame, Mr President. I will never say publicly what I’ve not said privately,” Mr Bakare stated.

Tinubu with CSU certificate and cocaine
March 9, 2025

NDLEA arrests Lagos auto spare parts dealer over 77.50kg cocaine

Mr Babafemi explained that the suspect was detained barely three weeks after the NDLEA launched a manhunt.

Pellets of cocaine
January 2, 2025

Kano: 1,345 alleged drug dealers arrested in 2024, NDLEA says

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it arrested 1,345 suspects and seized 8,430.239kg of illicit substances in 2024.

Seized Illicit drugs
September 20, 2024
SP Benjamin Hundeyin
August 18, 2024

NDLEA nabs Vietnam-bound businessman with cocaine at Abuja airport

NDLEA arrested a Vietnam-bound businessman, Paul Mbadugha, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, with wraps of cocaine.

Cocaine