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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)

September 11, 2022

NDLEA arrests pregnant drug dealer, seizes illicit drugs in four states

The suspect was also caught with other quantities of loud, Arizona, colorado variants of cannabis and codeine-based cough syrup.

August 21, 2022

NDLEA seizes 2.3 million opioids, other illicit drugs in seven northern states

Mr Bababfemi named the states as Borno, Kano, Kaduna, Sokoto, Zamfara, Gombe and Nasarawa.

August 14, 2022

Crystal Meth concealed in smoked fish consignment intercepted at Lagos airport

Mr Babafemi said that the drugs were concealed in heads of fishes packed in cartons for export to Dubai, the United Arab Emirate.

NDLEA spokesman Femi Babafemi
April 6, 2022

Fake $100,000 cash, 1,399kg of hard drugs seized in Kaduna: NDLEA

The agency recovered two locally-made guns, seven cartridges, two pieces of ammunition and 100,000 counterfeit dollars during the March operations.

HARD DRUGS, DOLLARS
March 12, 2022

650 NDLEA officers graduate from Nigerian Army infantry school

The NDLEA said the training was to scale up its preparedness to intensify the war against illicit drug trafficking.

NDLEA Officers
February 28, 2022

Court rejects alleged drug dealer Abba Kyari’s bail application

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Monday, refused to grant the bail application of disgraced police chief Abba Kyari.

NDLEA/Abba Kyari
February 22, 2022

Court allows NDLEA to detain alleged drug dealer Abba Kyari for 14 days

Others also being detained are Sunday J. Ubia, Bawa James, Simon Agirigba, John Nuhu, Chibunna Patrick Umeibe and Emeka Alphonsus Ezenwanne.

Abba Kyari
February 14, 2022

Police indict NDLEA officers of working for foreign cocaine cartels

The police handed Mr Kyari to the anti-narcotics agency on Monday but also alled on its director Buba Marwa to also expose NDLEA officers working for international cartels.

Force Headquarters
February 9, 2022

NDLEA proposes fresh measures to curb drug abuse among UniAbuja students

Drug tests for both new and returning students has been proposed as part of measures to reduce drug use at the University of Abuja.

February 4, 2022

Court admits alleged drug trafficker to N50 million bail

The man was caught on December 18, 2021, with 1.55kg of tramadol at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport.

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