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Nigeria: Court Dismisses NDLEA's Bid to Halt Proxy Night Club Unsealing

All Africa 15 Jan 2026
The matter traces back to a midnight raid on 26 October 2025, when the NDLEA seized 384.662 kilograms of Nitrous oxide and 200 grams of Cannabis Sativa at Proxy Night Club ....
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Edo NDLEA Apprehends 462 Drug Suspects, Seizes 207,595kg Drugs In 2025

This Day 15 Jan 2026
The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) apprehended 462 suspected drug traffickers, seizing 207 595.54kg of illicit drugs in the year 2025 ... “In addition, the NDLEA ...
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AFRICOM Delegation Reaffirms Support for NDLEA in Fight Against Drug Trafficking

This Day 14 Jan 2026
The delegation met on Tuesday with the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Brigadier General Buba Marwa (Rtd), where both sides discussed the progress of existing partnerships and future areas of collaboration.
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NDLEA Seizes 2.4kgs of Illicit Drugs, Nabs 1,018 Suspects in Katsina

This Day 07 Jan 2026
The Katsina State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized a total of 2,473.755 kilograms of illicit drugs and arrested 1,018 suspects across the state in the past year.
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NDLEA Nabs 1,018 Suspects with 2,473.755kgs of Codeine, Others in Katsina

This Day 06 Jan 2026
The Katsina State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 2,473.755 kilogrammes of codeine, cannabis and psychotropic substances across the state. The state NDLEA ...
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NAF Hands Over Drug Suspects, Seized Narcotics to NDLEA Under Operation Awaste

This Day 02 Jan 2026
The base commander, who said the suspects were transferred to the appropriate agency for further action, were afterwards handed over to the NDLEA, who are statutorily mandated to deal with this kind of issue.
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NDLEA Nabs Ex-Convict, Three Others Over Cocaine Hidden in Liquid Starch Bound for UK

This Day 29 Dec 2025
Babafemi said NDLEA records showed that Nwobodo was convicted in 2023 for trafficking 30.1 kilogrammes of methamphetamine concealed in powdered custard containers and destined for the UK. .
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NDLEA Secures Court Order to Detain Vessel, 21 Crew Members Over Cocaine Seizure

This Day 17 Dec 2025
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has obtained an order of the Federal High Court in Lagos authorising the detention of a merchant vessel, its captain and 20 other crew members ...
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Alaafin Meets Marwa, Assures NDLEA of Support in Illicit Drugs Fight

This Day 13 Dec 2025
The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty Oba Abimbola Owoade, has assured the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig ... The NDLEA is always prepared to work with the traditional institution.”.
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Senate Asks NDLEA, NHRC to Re-present Amended Drug-Control Bill After Presidential Rejection

This Day 09 Dec 2025
Senate on Monday urged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to urgently harmonise positions and re-present the amended National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Act for legislative reconsideration.
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NDLEA Dismantles Social Network Distribution of ’Christmas Cookies, Snacks’

This Day 01 Dec 2025
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have dismantled a social media network used to distribute illicit substances packaged as imported Christmas cookies and snacks.
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NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Shipment from Brazil, Detains Ship, 20 Filipino Crew Members

This Day 22 Nov 2025
The 10 Thai sailors and the vessel were eventually convicted on Thursday 15th May 2025 by a Federal High Court in Lagos presided over by Justice Daniel Osiagor who also fined them $4.3 million,” NDLEA stated.
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