National Drug Law Enforcement Agency

Lagos State former military governor, Brigadier-General Buba Marwa (rtd), has resumed office as the new Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Addressing senior officers of NDLEA in Abuja on Monday, Marwa revealed…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested 196 suspects for drug-related offences in Taraba State. The state commander of the NDLEA, Suleiman Jadi, disclosed this on Friday at an event to mark this year’s…

No fewer than 158 suspected drug dealers have been arrested in Katsina State, Northwest Nigeria. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) disclosed this on Monday in a press conference at the Command Headquarters in the state.…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 3,136 tonnes of Cannabis Sativa on the Okene-Lokoja Express way in Kogi. NDLEA Head of Public affairs, Mr Jonah Achema, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Borno State Command has uncovered 10.522 kilograms of compressed cannabis Sativa also known as “wee-wee” allegedly concealed in a warehouse in Maiduguri. The Chairman, NDLEA, Col.…

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday further adjourned until December 6 hearing in a suit filed by Buruji Kashamu seeking to stop his extradition to the U.S. to face drug offence charges. Mr Kashamu, who until June represented Ogun…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Edo Command, says it has uncovered and destroyed two hectares of cannabis farms in the state. Mr Buba Wakawa, State Commander of the Agency disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in Benin…

The FCT Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 49 suspected drug peddlers and seized 30 kilogrammes of psychotropic substance and hard drugs in August. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the command,…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said the entire structure of the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, was being overhauled, re-positioned and primed with modern technological gadgets to meet rising challenges across the country. This was as…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has warned farmers in Gombe State against inducing labourers with hard drugs to work for them. Mr Aliyu Adole, the NDLEA Commandant in the state, gave the warning in an interview with the News Agency…