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NDLEA operatives

July 30, 2023

NDLEA nabs artistes’ manager selling drugs at VIP clubs in Lekki

He stated that one Abdulraheem Oseni (aka Papalampa) was the first to be arrested at his residence in the Lekki area of Lagos State.

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)
June 18, 2023

NDLEA destroys 30.9 hectares of cannabis farms in Ondo, other states

Four suspects arrested on the farm included two men and two women: Kingsley Atuola, 40; Okikiolu Adekunle, 44; Osai Doris, 40, and Ublenu Joy, 28.

Cannabis farm
May 14, 2023

Cocaine, Indian hemp, tramadol recovered from drug barons in Anambra, Lagos, Ogun

Mr Babafemi added that 44kg of Indian hemp was also recovered on May 12 from the Lagos Island warehouse of a fleeing drug dealer.

NDLEA Officers
May 14, 2023

185 suspects arrested in Abuja, Kano drug busts: NDLEA

Mr Babafemi said NDLEA operatives raided two notorious drug joints at Zaro bunk in Bama Road, Sabongari and the Sani Abacha Indoor Stadium in the Kano metropolis.

NDLEA spokesman Femi Babafemi
April 23, 2023

NDLEA seizes Dubai-bound illicit drugs hidden in wedding gown; nabs Niger Delta varsity student

Mr Babafemi said the pills of ecstasy were concealed in a gold colour wedding gown, adding that the skunk was hidden in a microcontroller.

NDLEA operatives
March 5, 2023

NDLEA seizes 778,190 pills of tramadol in Taraba, other state

Mr Babafemi said the operatives recovered a drum of 270kg Methylene Chloride from a suspect, Eric Yohanna, 33, in Jalingo, Taraba, on February 27 following credible intelligence.

Tramadol used to illustrate the story
January 29, 2023

NDLEA busts trans-border drug cartel, arrests five kingpins

Mr Babafemi said operatives, during a special operation that lasted weeks, recovered different quantities of skunk, methamphetamine and ephedrine.

Buba Marwa, NDLEA Chairman
January 8, 2023

11 suspects arrested with skunk, tramadol across 4 states: NDLEA

The arrest of 11 suspects in interdiction operations led to the seizure of almost four tons of skunk in Kaduna, Kano and Lagos states.

NDLEA spokesman Femi Babafemi
December 11, 2022

NDLEA busts drug rings in Ondo, Delta, Kebbi; seizes 4,448kgs cannabis

Mr Babafemi said that operatives on Tuesday December 6, stormed sharp corner, Ipele forest in Owo area of Ondo state and arrested two suspects.

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)
December 6, 2022

132,090 tramadol, 2,000 bottles of codeine seized in five states: NDLEA

NDLEA says it intercepted no fewer than 132,090 tablets of tramadol and 2,000 bottles of codeine across five states and Abuja in the past week.

A composite of Buba Marwa, tramadol and codeine.