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NDLEA busts drug syndicates, seizes illicit substances concealed in creams, jackets at Lagos airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled attempts by members of drug trafficking organisations (DTOs) to…
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NDLEA arrests ‘fugitive UK drug lord’ after 15 years on the run
In a major blow to international drug trafficking networks, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have…
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NDLEA intercepts Brazil returnee with cocaine hidden in private parts, footwear
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have arrested a Brazil-based Nigerian businessman, Uche Onyekwere, at the…
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NDLEA seizes 7.7kg of illicit substances hidden in machine cylinders, auto parts
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its nationwide offensive against drug trafficking organisations, dismantling at least six…
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Nigeria, Qatar strengthen partnership against illicit drug trafficking
Nigeria and Qatar have strengthened their partnership in combating illicit drug trafficking following the exchange of instruments of ratification between…
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NDLEA smashes two cocaine cartels behind six UK-bound shipments, arrests syndicate leader, five suspects
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has dismantled two major cocaine cartels behind six United Kingdom-bound consignments,…
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Two Brazil returnees ‘excrete 116 wraps of heroin, cocaine’ in NDLEA custody
Two Brazil returnees —Ofoma Sunday and Ukachukwu Frank Ikechukwu— have excreted 116 wraps of heroin and cocaine they ingested after…
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NDLEA arrests 75-year-old grandpa for ‘drug trafficking’, destroys 178,000kg skunk farm in Anambra
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have arrested 75-year-old Uchelue Ikechukwu and six other suspects for…
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Couple jailed 22 years for drug trafficking as NDLEA secures major convictions
A federal high court in Lagos has sentenced Ajah Johnson Uchenna, a businessman, and Rosemary Uchenna, his wife, to 22…
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VIDEO: NDLEA intercepts cocaine, tramadol hidden in car mirrors bound for Gabon
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have intercepted consignments of cocaine and tramadol concealed in 71…
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