Tag: ILLICIT DRUGS
Appeal Court refuses Abba Kyari’s request to dismiss drug charge
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has declined an application to quash the drug case instituted against the suspended deputy commissioner of police, Abba...
NDLEA raids ‘illicit drug party’ in Osun
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested several persons following a raid at Berrymist Lounge in Osogbo, Osun State capital.
NDLEA spokesperson Femi...
Another Nigerian arrested in Thailand
Police in Thailand have arrested a Nigerian Davidsmith Ejiogo for allegedly dealing in illicit drugs.
Mr Ejiogo, 26, was arrested on Tuesday in Soi Nanai...
Police arrest Nigerian, one other with illicit drugs in India
India’s Railway Police Force said on Wednesday that they have arrested a Nigerian man and an Indian woman in Delhi for allegedly being in...
Suspected Drug: NDLEA says Customs yet to release 39 containers for...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) was yet to positioned 39 containers suspected to contain illicit drugs for...
Court jails man 2 years for hemp trafficking
A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced a 28-year-old man, Yusuf Abdulkareem, to a term of two years imprisonment, for trafficking in one...
Cross River Government sensitizes students against drug abuse
The Cross River Government has advised students to abstain from illicit drugs such as cocaine, heroin and marijuana to avoid untimely deaths and other...
NDLEA seizes 5.9 tons of illicit drugs in Kano – Official
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano State says it has intercepted over 5.9 tons of illicit drugs from January to date.
The...
NDLEA seizes illicit drugs concealed in noodles’ cartons
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Adamawa Command, has intercepted 1.31 tonnes of illicit drugs which were concealed in noodles’ cartons.
Mr Yakubu Kibo,...
NDLEA secures 31 convictions of illicit drug dealers in Edo in...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo Command, says it has secured 31 convictions of illicit drug dealers in 2017.
The State Commander, Buba...