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The Digest: In a tragic turn of events, an officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) was shot dead while on duty during a drug raid in Ondo state. The raid, which targeted illicit drugs in a residential building, ended in violence, highlighting the dangers faced by law...

On a day meant to highlight the global fight against drug abuse, the NDLEA dropped a sobering statistic in Ibadan: 4 to 5 out of every 10 Nigerian undergraduates are into drugs. The warning came during a rally to mark the 2025 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Oyo...

According to Channels TV, NDLEA officers at Lagos airport arrested 43-year-old make-up artist Adekoya Mary on June 16 for trafficking 2.2kg of cocaine. She had claimed to be travelling to India for fibroid surgery, but her bag concealed a baggage betrayal, two factory-fitted parcels of the drug...

The white ihram, which symbolises purity, concealed a dark secret at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport. NDLEA officials discovered two Hajj-bound pilgrims carrying 90 wraps of cocaine in their bodies, revealing a criminal syndicate that exploited sacred journeys for sinful profits...