NDLEA nabs 230 suspects, seizes drugs in Kano
NDLEA Kano intercepts 230 suspects and illicit substances in a major 30-day crackdown. The operation, involving multiple agencies, targeted drug hotspots, reducing crime. Read more.
NDLEA Kano intercepts 230 suspects and illicit substances in a major 30-day crackdown. The operation, involving multiple agencies, targeted drug hotspots, reducing crime. Read more.
NDLEA intercepts 20kg of cocaine from Brazil, arrests 20 Filipino crew members at Apapa port. Agency chairman vows zero tolerance for drug trafficking. Read the full details.
Nigeria's drug enforcement agency intercepts MV Nord Bosporus with 20kg cocaine from Brazil. Captain and 19 crew detained as court grants 14-day investigation period. Read full details.
NDLEA arrests Cross River teacher and wife for possessing 360 bags of marijuana weighing 4.706 tonnes. Suspects claim drugs belonged to absconded tenant. Investigation ongoing.
Kwara State University of Education mandates ₦7,500 NDLEA drug test for admission clearance, sparking student protests over additional costs amid economic hardship.
Nigerian military forces eliminate multiple terrorists and bandits during clearance operation in Kebbi State. No soldier fatalities reported in the engagement.
The Alaafin of Oyo praises NDLEA chairman Mohammed Marwa's reappointment, highlighting his anti-drug achievements and exemplary public service record. Read more about this recognition.
Nigerian Army Chief Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu directs troops to intensify operations to rescue 25 schoolgirls abducted in Kebbi State. Get the latest updates.
Ghana's EOCO rescues 7 Nigerian trafficking victims forced into cybercrime. 10 suspects arrested in Operation LIFELINE. Victims aged 17-30 lured with fake job promises.
NDLEA Edo intercepts two buses with 1,455kg of cannabis. The drug cartel abandoned the vehicles and fled. Commander Ofoyeju vows to intensify the fight against drug trafficking.
President Tinubu, via Defence Minister Matawalle, commends troops in Zamfara for their courage and gains against bandits. He urges a final clearance of remnants with full federal support.
President Tinubu directs security agencies to rescue students kidnapped from GGSS Maga in Kebbi State. Government vows to bring perpetrators to justice and strengthen security measures.
NDLEA operatives intercept two Sienna buses carrying 1,455kg of cannabis in Edo State. Traffickers abandoned vehicles and fled. Commander issues stern warning to drug cartels.
Defence Minister Bello Matawalle delivers President Tinubu's strong message to Nigerian troops in Zamfara, urging complete elimination of bandits. Read full details.
NDLEA operatives recover 1,455kg of cannabis after traffickers abandon two Sienna buses in Edo State. Commander Mitchell Ofoyeju warns drug cartels as investigation continues.
FCT Police Command clarifies stop-and-search incident involving Naval Lieutenant Yerima, denying social media claims of attack. Full details of the Kubwa Expressway encounter revealed.
NDLEA operatives arrest wanted drug baron Frank Chijioke Ibemesi in Lagos, seizing 1,762kg of cannabis. A separate syndicate in Osun State also busted. Read the full story.
NDLEA Chairman Marwa warns drug cartels of a tougher crackdown after his reappointment by President Tinubu. New rehab centres and drug tests for students are planned.
Nigerian troops arrest a suspected gunrunner in Plateau State, recovering 6 fabricated rifles and other illegal arms. A major success in the fight against illicit weapons. Support our security forces by sharing credible information.
NDLEA Chairman Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa warns drug traffickers to repent or face arrest, asset seizure and jail. Agency plans seven new rehab centers in 2025.
ISWAP militants ambush Nigerian security forces in Borno, killing 2 soldiers and 2 militia members. 70+ terrorists eliminated in retaliatory airstrikes. Read latest security updates.
Nigerian Air Force intensifies operations, destroying a key terrorist logistics hub in Zamfara and conducting strikes in Borno, Kwara. Read the latest on Nigeria's security efforts.
NDLEA boss Brig. Gen. Mohamed Marwa begins second term with stern warning to drug traffickers. Assets will be confiscated, arrests made in intensified war on drugs.
President Tinubu renews Marwa's tenure as NDLEA chairman for five years. Agency strengthens maritime surveillance after UK training. Ogun Governor applauds appointment.
Nigeria Customs FOU Zone C intercepts 77.5kg of cannabis and 8.6kg of Canadian loud in Owerri. Handed to NDLEA for investigation. Read about the drug bust.
US President Donald Trump was briefed on military options for Venezuela operations. Get the latest details on the escalating crisis and global reaction.
Complete guide to NDLEA salaries in 2025. Discover monthly pay for SSCE, OND, NCE and graduate holders, plus allowances and benefits. Learn entry requirements.
NDLEA enhances maritime surveillance capabilities after officers complete intensive UK training program. Learn how this collaboration will combat drug trafficking through Nigerian ports.
President Tinubu reappoints Brigadier-General Buba Marwa as NDLEA Chairman for another 5-year term. Discover 7 important facts about his military and governance career.
Leaked documents reveal Venezuela preparing guerrilla warfare and street chaos strategy against potential US military operation. Maduro government admits military weakness.