Drug Trafficking
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National Security: MARCON Commends Customs on Arms, Drug Seizures, Urges Heightened Port Surveillance
The Maritime Correspondents’ Organisation of Nigeria (MARCON) has commended the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for its interception of a major…
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Italy-Based Businessman Arrested at Enugu Airport Excretes 98 Wraps of Cocaine
An Italy-based Nigerian businessman, Joseph Cyril, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at…
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NDLEA Secures 24-Year Jail Term for Fugitive Drug Kingpin, Ex-Footballer Over Cocaine Trafficking
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured the conviction and sentencing of fugitive drug kingpin, Ntoruka Emmanuel Chinedu,…
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NDLEA Busts Cross-Border Drug Syndicate, Seizes 1.6m Tramadol Pills
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 1.63 million pills of tramadol 250mg concealed in two articulated trucks…
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NDLEA, NCC Partner to Tackle Drug Trafficking, Intellectual Property Theft
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) have announced a partnership to combat drug…
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NDLEA Declares Drug Kingpin, 3 Associates Wanted, Freezes N9.8bn, Seizes Multi-Billion-Naira Assets
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared an alleged drug kingpin, Nnamuka Kelvin Uchenna, also known as Odogwu,…
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Customs Intercepts ₦26.57bn Cannabis Concealed with Imported Vehicles at Apapa Port
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has intercepted Cannabis Indica valued at ₦26,569,847,771, concealed inside a 40-foot container…
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FG Reaffirms Commitment to Tackling Drug Abuse, Trafficking at National Summit
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to initiatives aimed at combating drug trafficking and substance abuse, as well as…
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NDLEA Intercepts Synthetic Drug Shipment from China, Nabs Wanted Couple in Ekiti
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignment of a dangerous synthetic psychoactive substance imported from China…
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NDLEA Secures Conviction, $6m Fine Against 11 Indian Sailors, Vessel Over 31.5kg Cocaine Trafficking
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured the conviction of 11 Indian sailors and their merchant vessel, MV…
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