Colombian President Gustavo Petro claims cocaine is no worse than whisky
In a recent cabinet meeting, Colombian President Gustavo Petro made headlines with a controversial statement comparing cocaine to whisky. He suggested that cocaine is no more harmful than whisky and that its illegal status is only due to being produced in Latin America. Petro argued that legalizing cocaine worldwide would help end the global drug […]
NDLEA Foils Drug Smuggling Attempts Hidden in Food at MMIA, Arrests Key Suspects
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully blocked several attempts to smuggle illegal drugs through two of Nigeria’s busiest airports. In coordinated operations at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) in Abuja, NDLEA agents intercepted large shipments of hard drugs bound for destinations such […]
NDLEA Makes Major Drug Busts at Lagos Airport and Across Nigeria
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recently made significant strides in its fight against drug trafficking with several major arrests and seizures across Nigeria. One of the most notable operations took place at Lagos’s Murtala Muhammed International Airport, where NDLEA officers intercepted and seized a large shipment of illegal drugs. On September 6, […]
NDLEA Seizes 4,732kg of Hard Drugs in Adamawa
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Adamawa State has confiscated 4,732.128 kilograms of illegal drugs over the past year. The seized drugs include Cannabis sativa (Indian hemp), Methamphetamine (known as Ice), Cocaine, Tramadol, Exol-5, Diazepam tablets, Codeine-based syrup, Rohypnol tablets, and Pentazocine injections. The seizures occurred across the state over the past year. […]