Tag: Drugs
Trump To Sign Order Aimed At Cutting US Drug Prices
President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on March 06, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by ALEX WONG [more…]
NAFDAC Unveils Greenbook App to Tackle Fake Drugs in Nigeria
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has introduced a new mobile application, the Greenbook, to help Nigerians verify the [more…]
NDLEA Arrests Thai Woman with Illicit Drugs at Lagos Airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has detained a 24-year-old Thai woman for prosecution after she was caught with prohibited substances at the Murtala [more…]
Four Declared Wanted Over Failed Drug Shipments to Saudi Arabia, Qatar
The wanted persons The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has declared four individuals wanted for their alleged roles in a drug trafficking syndicate linked to [more…]
NDLEA Apprehends Student Bound for India with 76 Cocaine Wraps
Illicit drugs seized in Borno, Kano, Abuja Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have thwarted an attempt by a 26-year-old nursing student, Esther Onyinyechi [more…]
NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Smuggler Returning from Brazil After 35 Years; Seizes Millions of Opioid Pills, Cannabis in Lagos, Kano, Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Brazil-based businessman, Ezeokoli Sylva, with 700 grams of cocaine in his stomach, at the Murtala Muhammed [more…]
NDLEA Seizes N4.4 Billion Worth of Cocaine at Lagos Airport, Grills 30 Suspects
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have seized cocaine consignments worth N4bn at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos. [more…]
NDLEA Arrests 2 Businessmen, Canada-Based Nurse for Drug Trafficking at Lagos Airport; Intercepts N7 Billion Worth of Opioids at Apapa, Onne Seaports
Two businessmen: Ihejirika Okechukwu Emmanuel and Iwuagwu Ikedi Victory as well as a Canada-based nurse Usman Grace Khadijat Olami have been arrested by operatives of [more…]
Thailand Returnee Arrested with N3.1 Billion Heroin at Lagos Airport; NDLEA Intercepts N22.7 Billion Worth of Opioids at Lekki, Apapa, and Onne Seaports
In a renewed crackdown on transnational drug cartels, NDLEA operatives at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in have arrested a Thailand returnee Oguejiofor Nnaemeka Simon Peter [more…]
NDLEA Bursts Big Illicit Drug Warehouse In Ikorodu, Arrests Woman With 700 Litters Of Skuchies In Ojoo, Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ( NDLEA) has tracked an illicit drug syndicate down to a warehouse in Ikorodu area of Lagos, where imported [more…]
