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Three women arrested as NDLEA intercepts 972.5kg parcels of cannabis, 721 ampoules of pentazocine injection and other illicit drugs

Three women arrested as NDLEA intercepts 972.5kg parcels of cannabis,?721 ampoules of pentazocine injection and other illicit drugs

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested three women and seized parcels of cannabis, pentazocine injections and other illicit drugs.    Spokesperson of the agency, Femi Babfemi, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, September 18, said Mary Ugwu and Hawwa Idi, were arrested at Anchau …

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NDLEA arrests Abuja businessman over online sales of illicit drugs

NDLEA arrests Abuja businessman over online sales of illicit drugs

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a pharmacist, Orakwe Chibuike Celestine, pictured above, for allegedly engaging in the sales of illicit and controlled drugs on a popular e-commerce platform.   A statement released today August 17 by Femi Babafemi, spokesperson of the anti-drug agency, says …

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I wanted to raise N5m ransom to free my mother from bandits – Kaduna woman arrested with drugs by NDLEA

I wanted to raise N5m ransom to free my mother from bandits - Kaduna woman arrested with drugs by NDLEA

A 35-year-old female passenger, Jatau Lydia Lami, who was arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for drug trafficking has claimed she wanted to raise N5m ransom to pay bandits who blamed her action on bandits.    The mother of three was nabbed at Murtala Muhammed …

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Blind date: Police arrest alleged serial thief who lures women to different hotels where he drugs and robs them of their belongings

Blind date: Police arrest alleged serial thief who lures women to different hotels where he drugs and robs them of their belongings

Detectives of the Surulere Division of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested one Ifeanyi Odieze Ezenagu ‘m’ aged 34 for allegedly robbing several women of their belongings.    A statement released by SP Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesperson of the state police command, says the suspect robbed the women of their …

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Three women, others arrested as NDLEA intercepts 2.7m Tramadol tabs, London and Dubai-bound drugs in Lagos

Three women, others arrested as NDLEA intercepts 2.7m Tramadol tabs, London and Dubai-bound drugs in Lagos

No fewer than two Million Seven Hundred and Fifty (2,750,000) tablets of Tramadol 225mg weighing 1,650 kilograms worth One Billion Three Hundred and Seventy Five Million Naira (N1, 375, 000,000) have been intercepted at the Apapa port in Lagos by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.   …

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Police arrest three suspected hoodlums, recover weapons and illicit drugs in Sokoto

Police arrest three suspected hoodlums, recover weapons and illicit drugs in Sokoto

The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested three suspected hoodlums who planned to unleash violence against citizens before, during, and after the current political campaign season.   Spokesman of the Command, DSP Sanusi Abubakar, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, June 30, said illicit drugs and some deadly …

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