The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intensified its crackdown on drug traffickers across the country, uncovering several sophisticated smuggling methods and making multiple arrests, including that of a notorious kingpin who had been on the run for nearly a year. At the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, NDLEA operatives intercepted a consignment containing
Ogun State, Nigeria – July 4, 2025 The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun I Area Command, has officially handed over a large cache of cannabis sativa valued at ₦172 million to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) as part of its ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in the country. The contraband, comprising hundreds of
Abuja, June 18, 2025 – The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has officially responded to a disturbing video circulating widely on WhatsApp and various social media platforms, showing a school-aged girl allegedly smoking cannabis. The video has sparked widespread concern among parents, educators, and community leaders about the rising exposure of minors to illicit substances. The
Calabar, June 12, 2025 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the seizure of a massive 2,687 tonnes of cannabis sativa in Cross River State, in what authorities described as one of the largest drug interceptions in recent times. According to a statement by the NDLEA spokesperson, the illicit consignment was uncovered during
