By Femi Anamelechi The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the release of the abducted Anambra State Director of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mr. Daniel Onyishi, who regained freedom ten days after his abduction by kidnappers. Mr. Onyishi was kidnapped in the early hours of Wednesday, June 12, 2025, along Winner Road…
By Femi Anamelechi A 43 year old female make-up artist, Adekoya Adebukola Mary who claimed to be travelling to India for a fibroid surgery has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos after 2.20 kilograms of cocaine were discovered factory fitted…
By Femi Anamelechi. Hajiya Zainab Hussian the Mother -in-law of the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) is dead. Hajiya Hussain who is the mother of Hajiya Munira Marwa, wife of Gen. Marwa, died in the early hours of Saturday 21st June 2025 in…
By Femi Anamelechi Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has commissioned a high-tech Vision Centre at its National Headquarters Annex in Abuja as part of efforts to promote and prioritise staff welfare as well as to boost their morale. The facility, a product of…
By Femi Anamelechi The spice and get rich by all means syndrome has landed 25-year-old Nigerian Lady Ifeoluwa Akinwunmi in trouble as she has been arrested by the Anti-Narcotics Wing of the Central Crime Branch in India for alleged drug trafficking. Akinwunmi, who reportedly works as a hairstylist and nail artist, claimed she had travelled…
By Femi Anamelechi National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has remained very resilient in the fight against illicit drugs as the Agency through credible intelligence and strategic collaborations has recorded another milestone. The eagle eyes of the operatives of NDLEA intercepted sixty-six (66) parcels of Loud, a strong strain of cannabis, packaged as green tea…
By Femi Anamelechi Speaking on the Amended NDLEA ACT 11, Minister of Justice and Hon. Attorney General of the Federation, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN and Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) expressed have hope that the recent amendment of the NDLEA Act by the National…
By Femi Anamelechi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Home Office International Operations (HOIO) of the United Kingdom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will enhance the fight against transnational organized crime, particularly the trafficking of illicit drugs and other prohibited commodities between Nigeria and the UK. Speaking at the…
By Femi Anamelechi No fewer than six million pills of opioids namely: tamol 225mg, tapentadol 225mg and carisoprodol 225mg as well as 332,000 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup with a combined street value of Six Billion Five Hundred and Twenty-Four Million Naira (N6,524,000,000.00) have been intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency…
By Femi Anamelechi The NDLEA has recorded yet another milestone in the Agency’s renew bid to fight Drug trafficking in Nigeria The landmark achievement is coming after over 25 years of conducting forensic analysis in a single laboratory facility in Lagos. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has established two new laboratories and upgraded…
