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NDLEA

December 21, 2025

NDLEA arrests female drug kingpin, intercepts 23.50kg cocaine in Lagos

The NDLEA arrested a female drug kingpin with 23.50 kilogrammes of cocaine recovered from her children’s room in Lagos.

NDLEA
December 17, 2025

Customs intercept N435 million worth of cannabis in Ogun

The area comptroller reiterated the command’s commitment to fighting smuggling activities. 

parcels of cannabis sativa
December 12, 2025

Stakeholders urge FRSC to revive highway patrol to reduce crashes

He called for FRSC involvement at the design stage of new road projects. 

FRSC
December 10, 2025

NDLEA, vigilance group initiate nationwide push against drug abuse

Mr Ibrahim affirmed the VGN’s commitment to providing actionable intelligence to the NDLEA.

NDLEA operatives and Vigilante Group of Nigeria personnel
December 7, 2025

NDLEA intercepts 7.6 million tramadol pills, 76,273kg Colorado

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has recovered over 7.6 million pills of tramadol and a total of 76,273.4 kilograms of different strains of cannabis.

NDLEA officials [Credit; Punch Newspaper]
November 23, 2025

NDLEA busts six drug syndicates, seizes meth, cocaine at Lagos airport

Mr Marwa said the agency had decided to launch a relentless offensive on drug trafficking cartels across the nation.

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)
November 21, 2025

Lagos: NDLEA intercepts cocaine shipment from Brazil, detains ship, Filipino crew

A statement by NDLEA on Friday in Abuja said that 20 kilograms of cocaine buried under its cargo was intercepted.

November 19, 2025

16,304 suspected drug dealers arrested, 4.5 million kg of drugs seized in 10 months: Marwa

Mr Marwa said that, as an agency mandated to curb illicit drug problems, the NDLEA under his leadership had responded to the challenge by pursuing a two-pronged strategy.

Buba Marwa
November 11, 2025

NDLEA, foreign agencies probe cartel behind 1,000kg cocaine bust

NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi said the drugs were recovered from a container at the PTML Terminal of Tincan Island Port in Lagos.

cocaine bust
November 4, 2025

Abba Kyari denies ownership of property linked to him

Mr Kyari said some of the property belonged to his late father, who had about 30 children.

Abba Kyari