By Femi Anamelechi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered and dismantled a social media network used to distribute illicit substances packaged as imported Christmas cookies and snacks with two masterminds arrested and taken into custody after a raid on their hideout in Lekki area of Lagos.The drug syndicate run by…
By Femi Anamelechi Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) has urged Nigerians to always remember that the country’s diversity is not a burden but a gift and a trust that must be safeguarded by all.Marwa gave the charge while delivering the keynote address at…
By Femi Anamelechi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) continued their offensive action against drug syndicates in a nationwide crackdown with the dismantling of an opioids cartel in an intelligence-led operation during which a baron Onyekachi Pius Nwanagu and five members of his gang were arrested with illicit substances worth over N6.7…
By Femi Anamelechi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is working with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the United Kingdom National Crime Agency (NCA) to unravel the cartel behind the importation of 1,000 kilograms of cocaine recovered from a container at the PTML Terminal of Tincan Island Port in Lagos.The PTML…
By Femi Anamelechi Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Apapa Area Command has started a basic first aid training programme for officers and men to improve their well-being and work Output. The Customs Apapa Area Command Controller, Comptroller Emmanuel Oshoba, described the initiative as a crucial investment in workplace safety and operational readiness.The Comptroller while speaking to…
By Femi Anamelechi Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) has said that the task of securing Nigeria from the menace of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking as well as other social vices must be seen and treated as a shared responsibility by all…
By Femi Anamelechi Pope Leo has condemned the attack on Christians in Nigeria and other parts of the world. The Pope warned that violence against religious minorities is worsening in several regions around the world. He regretted the rising attacks and alleged killing of Christians in Nigeria, saying that ;”Nigeria has become one of the worst-hit…
By Femi Anamelechi Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) has warned drug barons, traffickers and their cartels to quit the criminal trade or face more hard times Marwa sounded the note of warning after his reappointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second…
By Femi Anamelechi Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has confirmed that His Excellency, Chief Willie Maduaburochukwu Obiano (Akpokuodike), former Governor of Anambra State (2014–2022), is alive and wellIn a press statement signed by Chris ABURIME , Press Secretary to the Amambra State Governor on November 14, 2025, the pointed out that contrary…
By Femi Anamelechi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has reaffirmed the Agency’s commitment towards enhancing the capacity of officers on Maritime Operations, maritime surveillance and interdiction capabilities. According to Femi Babafemi, Director Media and Advocacy this underscored the successful completion of a week working visit to the United Kingdom by officers from the…
