Police Arrests Drug Dealers, Seize ₦3.5m Worth Of Tramadol In Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested two people suspected of selling drugs. They were caught with a large amount of tramadol tablets, worth about ₦3.5 million. This arrest was made after the police received reliable information. The Command’s spokesperson, Deputy Superintendent of Police Abubakar Sadiq, shared the news with journalists on Thursday, April 17. […]
NDLEA foils major drug trafficking attempts in Kano, nabs suspects
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is making strong moves against illegal drug activities in Kano. In a recent operation, officers stopped major drug shipments and arrested several suspects. In a statement on Sunday, NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi confirmed that two 23-year-old suspects were caught on February 3 at Gadar Tamburawa on Zaria Road. […]
NDLEA Arrests 929 Suspects, Seizes 2.6 Tons Of Drugs In Kwara
In 2024, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) achieved a major victory in Kwara State’s battle against drug abuse. The agency arrested 929 individuals and seized an impressive 2.6 tons of illegal drugs throughout the year. Of the 929 suspects arrested, 839 were male, and 90 were female. The drugs seized included cannabis, Tramadol, […]
Turkey-based Nigerian man sentenced to one year imprisonment for drug trafficking
A Nigerian man, Anoke Kingsley Roomy, who was based in Turkey, has been sentenced to one year in prison for attempting to export 600 grams of tramadol, a controlled substance. The sentence was handed down by a Federal High Court in Lagos on December 19, 2024, after Roomy pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges. Roomy […]
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, […]