Illicit Drugs

NDLEA operatives in a joint operation with Aviation Security personnel of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Wednesday 16th July recovered 7,790 pills of tramadol and rohypnol

• Mide Charles
• Posted on July 20, 2025July 20, 2025

In Edo state, no fewer than 28,054.053 kilograms of skunk, a local strain of cannabis, were destroyed on three farms

• Mide Charles
• Posted on July 13, 2025July 13, 2025

A notorious drug kingpin Ajetsibo Emami popularly known as ‘Warri Kinsman’ was on Saturday 28th June arrested in Ikeja Lagos

• The Street
• Posted on July 6, 2025July 6, 2025

The suspect was arrested on Monday 16th June 2025 based on credible intelligence

• Mide Charles
• Posted on June 22, 2025June 22, 2025

The suspect was thereafter brought down from the aircraft for baggage identification

• Mide Charles
• Posted on June 15, 2025June 15, 2025

The Loud consignment weighing 62.20kg was concealed inside wraps of green tea that came from Thailand via UAE on an Emirate Airlines flight

• Mide Charles
• Posted on June 8, 2025June 8, 2025

This brings the combined street value of the opioids to Nine Billion Three Hundred and Forty-Six Million Four Hundred Thousand Naira Only (N9,346,400,000.00)

• Mide Charles
• Posted on June 1, 2025June 1, 2025

The seizures at the Apapa and Onne ports followed intelligence and tracking of new trafficking routes to ship illicit substances into Nigeria by drug cartels

• The Street
• Posted on May 25, 2025May 25, 2025

NDLEA operatives at the Apapa seaport in Lagos on Tuesday 13th May intercepted another watch-listed container

• Mide Charles
• Posted on May 18, 2025May 18, 2025