Tag: drug seizures

NDLEA arrests pregnant drug dealer, seizes illicit drugs in 4 states 

By Ibironke Ariyo, Abuja.   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 25-year-old pregnant woman with 82 pinches of methamphetamine in Auchi, Edo State.   The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a…

September 11, 2022 · by komolafe times · 0

NDLEA foils attempt to export tramadol, arrests 8

By Ibironke Ariyo, Abuja.   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has foiled an attempt by a syndicate to export illicit drugs through the Lagos airport during an outward clearance of passengers on an Ethiopian Airlines flight to Oman…

August 28, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

NDLEA intercepts 249,600 Tramadol tabs at Lagos airport, arrests freight agent

By Ibironke Ariyo, Abuja.   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 249,600 tablets of Tramadol (225mg.) from a shipment from India at the Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc. (SAHCO) import shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport,…

August 21, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

NDLEA intercepts 1.1m Tramadol tabs in Kaduna, others in Lagos, Kano

By Ibironke Ariyo, Abuja.   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has intercepted 1.1 million tablets of Tramadol (225mg. and 100mg.) in Kaduna State.   The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, said this via…

August 14, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

NDLEA uncovers 442 parcels of Crystal Meth in heads of smoked fish

By Ibironke Ariyo, Abuja.   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has intercepted no fewer than 442 parcels of Crystal Methamphetamine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos.   This is contained in a statement issued…

August 14, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

NDLEA arrests “pastor” with 3 drums of “Mkpuru Mmiri” in Akwa Ibom

By Ibironke Ariyo, Abuja.   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a trans-border drug dealer, “Pastor” Anietie Effiong, with three drums of crystal methamphetamine, locally called Mkpuru Mmiri, believed to have been imported from India.   This…

August 7, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

NDLEA nabs suspected bandits’ drug supplier, others at Lagos airport

By Ibironke Ariyo, Abuja,   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 90-year-old retired soldier, Usman Adamu, in Mailalle, Sabon Birni, Sokoto State, for supplying bandits with illicit drugs.   The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr…

August 7, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

NDLEA intercepts 2.8m Tramadol tabs worth N1.4bn at Lagos Port

By Ibironke Ariyo, Abuja.   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) intercepted 2.8 million tablets of 225mg. Tramadol, with a street value of N1.4 billion, at the Apapa Port, Lagos on Saturday.   NDLEA’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr…

July 31, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

NDLEA intercepts tons of substances, drugs at Lagos airport

By Ibironke Ariyo, Abuja.   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has foiled an attempt by drug traffickers to export different illicit drugs through the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) export shed at the Lagos airport to Europe and…

July 24, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

NDLEA seizes drugs, arrests suspects in 4 states

By Ibironke Ariyo, Abuja.   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested a driver on Sunday, July 17, on Abuja-Kaduna Highway with 157,000 tablets of Diazepam weighing 37.5 kilograms.   NDLEA’s spokesperson, Mr Femi Babafemi, stated on Sunday in…

July 24, 2022 · by komolafe times ·