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Lagos Businessman Nabbed At Kano Airport For Ingesting 95 Wraps Of Cocaine

In his statement, he claimed he decided to engage in illicit drug trafficking to raise enough money to complete the country home he’s building in his village

Mide Charles
Posted on February 8, 2026February 8, 2026

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Brazil-Based Businessman Arrested With Cocaine Tucked In Private Part, Footwear’s Soles

During a preliminary interview, the suspect revealed he purchased the illicit drug consignment in Brazil with the intention to resell the cocaine in Nigeria

Mide Charles
Posted on February 1, 2026February 1, 2026

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Brazilian Woman Arrested With N3bn Heroin In Coffee Packs In Abuja

The suspect who works as a private security officer in Brazil was arrested at the Abuja airport on Friday 23rd January 2026

The Street
Posted on January 25, 2026January 25, 2026

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Drug Kingpin ‘Kanmo-Kanmo’ Arrested After 12-Year Manhunt For Murder Of 3 NDLEA Officers

Lekan Jimoh’s criminal history is marked by extreme violence and lawlessness.

The Street
Posted on January 18, 2026January 18, 2026

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NDLEA Nabs 80-Year-Old Ex-Convict With 5.7kg, Uncovers Illicit Drugs In Mannequins

Notorious for illicit drug business, Nkanta was first arrested by NDLEA on 14th December 2022, prosecuted and sentenced to two years in jail

Eniola Bello
Posted on January 11, 2026January 11, 2026

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NDLEA Intercepts Illicit Drugs In Coffee Sachets, Holds 22 Indians Over Cocaine Shipment

NDLEA Seizes Illicit Drugs In Coffee Sachets, Holds 22 Indians Over Cocaine…

Eniola Bello
Posted on January 5, 2026January 6, 2026

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Ex-NDLEA Arrests Ex-Convict, 3 Others Over UK-Bound Cocaine Consignment

He was arrested in a follow up operation on Sunday 21st December at a popular relaxation centre

Eniola Bello
Posted on December 28, 2025December 28, 2025

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How NDLEA Nabbed Female Drug Kingpin With 23.50kg Cocaine In Lagos Home

A thorough search of her home led to the discovery of blocks of cocaine weighing 23.50 kilograms concealed in a black suit case recovered from her children’s room