The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has urged Nigerians battling drug dependence to seek help through its 24-hour counselling and referral service.
Several bank accounts and cryptocurrency addresses used by the cartel to conceal hundreds of billions of illicit funds have also been identified and blocked, the NDLEA said.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has secured a 15-year jail term against a 20-year-old drug dealer, Muhammad Maharazu.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it has dislodged several drug joints across Kano and arrested 56 suspects during a three-day operation.
NDLEA said the drugs were warehoused at 23 Sunny Billa East Street, Bucknor, Isheri area of Isolo, Lagos, ahead of the Christmas season.
NDLEA says it intercepted 290,450 pills of tramadol and pregabalin capsules in a major drug bust across multiple Nigerian states, including Kano, Lagos, and Kaduna.
Mr Babafemi said that the ladies were arrested with 4.8kilograms of Ghana Loud, a strong strain of cannabis.
This is coming as the Supreme Court reserved a ruling on the suit against the EFCC by 19 governors over the constitutionality of its establishment.
The state anti-graft agency chairman affirmed that the body’s primary mandate was to curb the devastating effects of corruption.
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has clamped down on ‘one-chance’ syndicates operating in unapproved parking zones in Abuja.
