Army seizes 108.8kg cannabis, arrests courier in Kogi
Nigerian Army troops intercept a drug courier in Kogi, seizing 108.8kg of cannabis. Suspect and exhibits handed to NDLEA. A major blow against crime and banditry.
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Army arrests drug pusher, recovers 108.8kg cannabis
Nigerian Army troops intercept 108.8kg of cannabis in Kogi, arresting a suspect in a Toyota Camry. This major bust aims to disrupt criminal networks and enhance public safety. Read more.
NDLEA arrests influencer over cannabis-laced sweets
NDLEA Edo arrests social media influencer Praise Nwogu and partner Ebong Oghosa for producing and promoting cannabis-infused brownies online. The agency warns against evolving drug trafficking methods.
Police Debunk False Church Attack Report in Gombe
Gombe State Police Command refutes claims of ECWA Church attack in Kashere, confirms officers were stationed throughout the day. Authorities vow to investigate misinformation source.
NDLEA seizes drugs hidden in machine parts at Lagos airport
NDLEA intercepts methamphetamine, cocaine, and cannabis concealed in imported machine cylinders and auto parts at Lagos airport. Multiple arrests made nationwide in major crackdown on drug trafficking ahead of festive season.
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.
20 Filipinos Arrested as NDLEA Seizes Cocaine in Lagos
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.
NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Ship at Lagos Seaport
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.
FRSC Debunks Viral NYSC Crash Report in Gombe
Federal Road Safety Corps confirms no road crash involving NYSC members in Gombe State. Police and NYSC officials dismiss viral panic messages as false. Read full details.
Teacher, wife arrested with 4.7 tonnes of marijuana
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.
16 NYSC Members Die in Gombe Road Crash
Tragedy as 16 prospective NYSC corps members from Adeyemi University die in a fatal road accident in Gombe. Two survivors in critical condition. Investigation ongoing.
KWASUED Students Protest Mandatory NDLEA Drug Test Fee
Kwara State University of Education mandates ₦7,500 NDLEA drug test for admission clearance, sparking student protests over additional costs amid economic hardship.
Alaafin congratulates Marwa on NDLEA reappointment
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.
NDLEA seizes 1,455kg of cannabis in Edo
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.
Drug traffickers abandon 1,455kg cannabis in Edo
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.
Drug traffickers abandon 1,455kg cannabis in Edo
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.
NDLEA arrests hotelier, seizes 1,762kg of cannabis
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's Marwa promises 'hell' for drug cartels
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.
NDLEA Issues Final Warning to Drug Cartels
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.
Free Medical Surgeries for 3,000 in Gombe
Jennifer Etuh Foundation provides free surgeries, circumcisions, and medical care to over 3,000 residents in Gombe's Tula village. A life-changing intervention for rural healthcare.
Marwa warns drug cartels: We'll seize your assets
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.
Tinubu Reappoints Marwa as NDLEA Chairman
President Tinubu renews Marwa's tenure as NDLEA chairman for five years. Agency strengthens maritime surveillance after UK training. Ogun Governor applauds appointment.
Customs Seizes 166 Wraps of Drugs in Owerri
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.
NDLEA Salary 2025: Complete Pay Scale Revealed
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 strengthens maritime operations with UK training
NDLEA enhances maritime surveillance capabilities after officers complete intensive UK training program. Learn how this collaboration will combat drug trafficking through Nigerian ports.
Tinubu renews Buba Marwa's NDLEA term until 2031
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.
Tinubu reappoints Marwa as NDLEA chairman
President Tinubu reappoints Brigadier-General Mohammed Buba Marwa as NDLEA chairman following successful first term with 73,000 arrests. Read more about his achievements.
NDLEA arrests 39 suspects, seizes 2,477kg drugs in Edo
NDLEA Edo Command arrests 39 suspects, seizes 2,477.59kg of narcotics, and destroys cannabis farms. Read about the agency's relentless fight against drug trafficking.
Regina Daniels' Brother Sammy West Released on Bail
Regina Daniels' brother, Sammy West, has been released on bail. The Daniels family thanks Nigerians for support and accuses Senator Ned Nwoko of influencing the arrest and pushing the case to the NDLEA.
Lagos Socialite Arraigned Over Drug Activities
Prominent Lagos socialite and nightclub supervisor faces serious drug charges as NDLEA cracks down on illicit substance distribution in upscale venues.
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