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    Metro Germany Donates 6 Dogs to Nigeria [See PHOTOS]

    The German Government has donated six trained sniffer dogs and a Mercedes bus to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to boost the country’s capacity to detect concealed drugs. German Deputy Consul General, Alexandra Herr made the presentation in Lagos to the director of Operations...
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    Metro NDLEA Reacts to Allegations of Harassment by Patience Jonathan

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Monday denied allegations that it was “harassing” a former first lady, Patience Jonathan. In a statement by its spokesperson, Mitchell Ofoyeju, the anti-narcotics agency said it did not harass citizens. Jonathan had petitioned the House of...
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    Metro How Boy Sold Father’s Vehicles Worth N7.5m For N350, 000 to Buy Drugs – NDLEA Boss

    A boy whose name was withheld has reportedly sold his father’s two cars, a Lexus and a 4Runner worth N7.5 million for N350,000 in Umuahia, Abia State, due to his involvement in illicit drugs. The Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Abia State, Mr. Akingbade Bamidele...
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    Metro NDLEA Nabs Woman Going For Hajj With 32 Wraps of Cocaine

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said it arrested a 54-year-old single mother of four at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos with 32 wraps of cocaine. The suspect, identified as Owolabi Oluwayemisi Modinat was apprehended during the outward screening...
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    Politics Why We Won’t Extradite Kashamu - AGF, NDLEA

    The Ministry of Justice and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have said that Senator Buruji Kashamu will not be extradited to the United States to face drug charges until all court actions in respect of his extradition are resolved. The two Federal Government agencies indicated this...
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    Metro NDLEA Nabs 2 Grandmothers For Drug Trafficking At Lagos Airport

    Officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled attempts by two grandmothers to unlawfully export narcotic drugs to New York, United States and Medina, Saudi Arabia. The suspects allegedly ingested one hundred and eight (108) wraps of substances that tested positive...
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    Metro NDLEA Arrests 19 IDPs For Selling Cannabis in Camp

    The Borno command of the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it arrested 19 Internally Displaced Persons(IDPs) for alleged drug abuse and sale in camps. The Commandant of the NDLEA, Mr Ona Ogilegwu, a lawyer, stated this in an interview in Maiduguri. He said the suspects were...
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    Politics We Are Working To Arrest, Extradite Kashamu – NDLEA

    Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Monday said they were pushing to extradite Nigerian lawmaker, Buruji Kashamu to the United States on drugs. Buruji Kashamu has been wanted for years in connection with a heroin smuggling operation but maintains he is a victim of mistaken...
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    Metro NDLEA Saves Nigerian From Being Executed in China for Drug Trafficking

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos have saved 38- year-old Augustine Uchenna from being execution in China on drug related offences. According to a statement signed by the Head Public Affairs of NDLEA, Mitchell Ofoyeju...
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    Metro 11 Farmers Nabbed With Cannabis Worth N309m in Osun State

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday announced that it has arrested 11 farmers for producing 2, 317 bags of cannabis weighing 30,992kgs in Osun state. Some 67 bags were also transferred to Osun State Command of the agency as exhibits for further investigation, the...
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    Entertainment NDLEA Reacts To Baba Suwe’s Illness, Torture

    The National Drug Law and Enforcement Agency has said that its operatives did not subject popular actor, Babatunde Omidina, to physical torture during the period he was incarcerated by the agency for allegedly being in possession of hard drugs. The Head, Public Affairs of the NDLEA, Mr...
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    Entertainment Baba Suwe Finally Speaks on His Health Condition

    Veteran comic actor, Babatunde Omidina, aka Baba Suwe has responded to news of his ill health as a result of the torture meted out on him by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, years ago. His response is coming barely 48 hours after renowned Nollywood movie director, Yomi Fabiyi...
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    Metro NDLEA Seizes N6m Worth of Cannabis in Kogi

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has said it intercepted a vehicle and 35 sacks of Cannabis Sativa otherwise known as Indian hemp, weighing 1,244.4 kilogrammes in Kogi. Commander of the agency in the state, Alhaji Idris Bello, said that the drug worth N6 million was confiscated on...
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    Metro South Africa Based Pastor Caught With Hard Drugs Worth N1.4bn in Nigeria

    A Nigerian pastor, John Arinze, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for trafficking drug worth N1.4bn to South Africa. The drugs comprises of 92kgs of methamphetamine and 73kgs of ephedrine. They were detected inside two containers of foodstuff meant for...
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    Metro Nigerian Woman Arraigned Over 298 Counterfeit Travellers Cheques [See Photos]

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday June 20, arraigned Favour Omeigba Bello before Justice Chuka Augustine Obiozor of the Federal High Court of Lagos State, Ikoyi on 3-count charge bordering on attempt to export counterfeit, Possession of counterfeit and forgery. The...
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    Metro [PHOTOS] South African Woman Nabbed With 1.2kg of Cocaine in Her Bra at Lagos Airport

    A 34-year-old South African woman has been caught by NDLEA operatives trying to smuggle 1.210kg of cocaine to South Africa from Nigeria. She had two parcels of cocaine carefully concealed inside her brassiere on her way to Johannesburg when she was arrested by the anti-drug agency at the...
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    Metro Nigerian Woman Fakes Pregnancy with N20m Cocaine at Lagos Airport [Photos]

    Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 46 year old Dorothy Onyekasi, who faked a pregnancy with 86 pellets of white powdery substances that tested positive to cocaine while trying to board an Emirate flight to Dubai at the Muritala Mohammed International...
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    Metro NDLEA Recovers 193 Wraps of Cocaine in Passenger’s Socks

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) yesterday recovered 193 wraps of substance suspected to be cocaine inside a passenger’s socks at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. This was contained in a statement issued and signed by the agency’s spokesperson, Mr...
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    Metro NDLEA Intercepts A Letter With Heroin In Lagos - See Photo

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday said it had intercepted a letter laden with heroin in Lagos. Mr Mitchell Ofoyeju, the agency’s spokesman, said the letter was sent from Bangalore, India, via Express Mail Service (EMS). It was addressed to one Mr Yunusa Amusan, 33, in...
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    Metro NDLEA Arrests 2 Cocaine Sellers in Borno IDPs Camp

    The Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Borno Command, said it had arrested two men for allegedly selling cocaine in the Internally Displaced Persons’ camp in Dikwa. The Commander of the Borno Command, Mr Ona Ogilegwu, said in Maiduguri on Sunday that one the suspects disguised himself...
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