NDLEA seizes N1.8bn illicit drugs in Edo, arrests 104 suspects in 3 months
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Edo State has recorded major success in its fight against drug crimes. The agency revealed it seized illicit drugs worth about N1.8 billion within three months. During the same period, operatives arrested 104 suspected drug traffickers across the state. Authorities also confirmed that large quantities of cannabis and […]
Anambra NDLEA boss laments high in-take of hard drugs by youths
The Anambra State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has expressed serious concern over the increasing use of hard drugs among young people in the state. The NDLEA boss described the trend as disturbing and warned that it poses a major threat to the future of the youths and society at large. […]
Oba of Lagos raises alarm over drug abuse among youths
The Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, has raised concern over the growing level of drug abuse among young people and warned that the trend could seriously harm families and the future of the country. He urged parents and guardians to become more involved in guiding their children and monitoring their behaviour to prevent them […]
Police arrest drug suspects, seize over 4,600 illicit drugs in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested several suspected drug dealers and recovered more than 4,600 illegal drugs during a recent operation across parts of the state. The command said the arrests were part of its ongoing efforts to reduce crime and protect residents from the dangers of drug abuse. Police officials explained that the […]
NDLEA busts illicit drug warehouse, recovers N6.7 billion opioids
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered a major illegal drug warehouse stocked with opioids worth an estimated N6.7 billion. The discovery followed a well-coordinated intelligence operation that led officers to the hidden facility, where large quantities of tramadol, codeine-based syrups, and other banned substances were stored. According to NDLEA officials, the warehouse […]
Lagos Govt, NDLEA join forces to curb drug abuse in state-owned housing estates
The Lagos State Government has announced a new partnership with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to fight the growing menace of drug abuse and trafficking within state-owned housing estates. The collaboration aims to promote safer and more secure communities for residents across the state. This was made known by the Permanent Secretary of […]
222 suspects arrested in Abia as NDLEA seizes over 1 million kg of drugs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Abia State has made big progress in the fight against illegal drugs. In the past year alone, they arrested 222 suspects and took away around 1.94 million kilograms of illegal drugs. This was shared during a press briefing held in Aba as part of a week-long event […]
Otti’s wife praises NDLEA for fighting drug abuse, trafficking in Abia
The wife of the Abia State Governor, Mrs. Priscilla Chidinma Otti, has shown strong support for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for its tireless work in stopping drug abuse and trafficking, especially in Abia State and other parts of Nigeria. She made this known on Thursday during a drug awareness event held in […]
Photos emerged of ‘Diddy’ partying at Playboy Mansion just hours before painkiller overdose
Photos have come out showing Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs having a party at the Playboy Mansion. This was only a few hours before he had a serious painkiller overdose back in February 2012. Right now, Diddy, who is 55 years old, is on trial for racketeering and sex trafficking charges. He says he is not guilty. […]
31 suspects arrested for alleged thuggery, substance abuse in Kano
The Kano State Joint Task Force on Security Restoration and Youth Rehabilitation has stepped up its actions against crime. From May 10 to May 14, they arrested 31 people during planned operations in different areas of the state. The raids happened in places known for crime, including Dorayi, Ja’in, Sharada, Unguwar Dabai, Dukawa, Kabuga, Kofar […]