By Femi Anamelechi In a significant blow to international drug trafficking networks, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 58 year old fugitive drug lord Uzoma Valentine Ilomuanya who has been on the wanted list of NDLEA and British authorities for over 15 years. Ilomuanya was apprehended at a location in Lagos on…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service, has seized 22 packages of suspected cocaine concealed in a vehicle along the Badagry Seme Atra Command in reinforced inter-agency efforts to combat cross-border drug Smuggling on Friday, 13 February 2026, Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi who was represented by the Deputy Comptroller-General in charge of Enforcement, Investigation…
By Femi Anamelechi The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to global cooperation in the fight against illicit drugs and transnational organised crime.Marwa who stated this in his address at the graduation ceremony of NDLEA officers at the United…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) as part of the services Corporate Social Responsibility expanded has it’s community development in Lagos with the renovation of Methodist Primary School, Ibeshe, Ikorodu, and the commissioning of the Wale Adeniyi Sports Arena at the Western Marine Command on Wednesday, 11 February 2026.CGC Aderwale Adeniyi during the…
By Femi Anamelechi National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have raided a notorious drug enclave known as Ama Hausa in Bonny Island, Rivers state where six suspects were arrested and a significant cache of illicit substances, including cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, skunk, and tramadol was recovered. An NDLEA personnel, Chief Narcotic Agent Sadiq Bako Mujahid, however…
By Femi Anamelechi Dr. Chris Okafor, Senior Pastor and founder of Grace Nation Global also known as Liberation City in a no holds bare interview with the Press lamented the unstrained abuse of social media by influencers and content creators and called for sanctions by regulatory bodies against cyber bullying on innocent Nigerians. The Popular…
By Femi Anamelechi The Comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’, Gambo Aliyu, has expressed deep sorrow and pain on the killing of Assistant Superintendent of Customs (ASC I) Mustapha Akiyode, who died on active duty. He commiserated with the family , assuring them that the Nigeria Customs Service…
By Femi Anamelechi Nigerian youths have been urged to embrace skills acquisition and other empowerment opportunities provided in various intervention programmes offered by government and other stakeholders as a safeguard against falling into the trap of substance abuse and other social vices.Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Island Port Command on Wednesday 4th February 2026 handed over a Narcotic suspect with seized illicit Drugs worth #4.76 Bilion to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ( NDLEA) as part of a reinforced commitment geared towards fostering inter-agency collaboration in the fight against illicit Drug…
By Femi Anamelechi Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) has called for a strong national response and sustained support for the alternative development programme recently initiated to curb illicit cannabis cultivation, uplift rural communities and strengthen national security.Marwa spoke at a press conference in…
