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illicit drugs

April 27, 2026

NDLEA intercepts 748kg of tramadol, other psychotropic drugs in Edo

He said two suspected members of a drug cartel were arrested in connection with the seizure.

NDLEA
February 8, 2026

Police hunt suspect after intercepting illicit drugs in Ibadan apartment raid 

The command said that the hideout, situated in Olomi area of Ibadan, was used by a suspect, named Oluwadamilare Adedayo, to stock large consignments of illicit drugs.

intercepting illicit drugs
November 20, 2025

Ogun govt warns youth against deadly ‘bluetoothing’ illicit drugs

People inject themselves with the blood of others who have taken drugs to replicate their effect, believing they can “share the high”.

Youths on drugs
September 19, 2025

Police rescue kidnapped victim after 30-minute gun duel in Abuja

Mr Adewale said two members of the vigilante group were injured in the attack on September 15.

Ajao Adewale
May 19, 2025

Gov Yahaya warns Hajj pilgrims against money laundering, drug trafficking

Governor Inuwa Yahaya has warned intending pilgrims to the 2025 Hajj from the state against acts capable of denting the country’s image.

Hajj pilgrims
April 23, 2025

Police nab 15 hoodlums in Niger for various crimes 

He said all suspects will be prosecuted accordingly immediately after the investigation.

Police officers
April 17, 2025

Two suspected drug dealers nabbed with N3.5 million worth of tramadol

The police spokesperson said that the suspects confessed to the commission of the offence.

Tramadol used to illustrate the story
February 16, 2025

Large consignments of illicit drugs intercepted in six states, says NDLEA

Mr Babafemi said NDLEA’s operatives raided a notorious drug joint at Iloda Street, Ikole-Ekiti and arrested and detained three suspects.

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)
December 25, 2024

Imo youths should avoid using hard drugs while celebrating Xmas: Gov Uzodimma

“Remember, a healthy and happy you are the best gift to yourself and those around you, so stay safe,  sober and have a wonderful Christmas,”  he said.

Uzodimma; youths abusing drugs
November 26, 2024

Task force arrests 53 suspected drug dealers, users with illicit substances in Lagos

According to the commissioner, the raids and arrests followed discreet surveillance exercises at the black spots.

Lagos taskforce officials