The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has stepped up efforts to curb illicit cannabis cultivation by introducing an alternative development programme designed to replace […]
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NDLEA Arrests Notorious Drug Kingpin 12 Years After Killing Officers
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a long-wanted drug kingpin, Lekan Jimoh, popularly known as “Kanmo-Kanmo,” 12 years after his […]
NDLEA Urges Nigerians to Stay Drug-Free This Festive Season
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has called on Nigerians to prioritise their health and safety during the festive period by making responsible, drug-free […]
NDLEA Seizes 1.3 Tonnes of Drugs, Arrests 150 Suspects in Adamawa
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it seized 1,396.5 kilograms of illicit drugs and arrested 150 suspects across Adamawa State in December 2025. […]
NDLEA Uncovers Massive Opioid Warehouse in Lagos, Arrests Suspected Drug Baron and Five Others
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a suspected drug kingpin, Onyekachi Nwanagu, along with five members of his syndicate, after […]
Tinubu Reappoints Buba Marwa as NDLEA Chairman for Another Five Years
President Bola Tinubu has approved a second five-year term for Brigadier-General Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd) as Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), […]
Customs Hands Over ‘Merchants of Death’ Shipment to NAFDAC
₦9.2 Billion Worth of Counterfeit Drugs Seized The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted and handed over 25 containers loaded with counterfeit and unregistered pharmaceutical […]
Bauchi Declares War on Drug Lords: 127 Arrests, 1,200kg of Narcotics Seized in First Half of 2025!
The Bauchi State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has made a bold statement in the fight against drug abuse, announcing the […]
NDLEA Arrests Two Pilgrims for Cocaine Trafficking, Highlights Drug Control Progress
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.), has revealed the arrest of two individuals who […]
NDLEA Abandons Lagos Monopoly: Marwa Sparks Controversy with New Drug Labs in Abuja and Enugu
In a move shaking up decades of operational tradition, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has broken its long-standing reliance on a single forensic […]