Drug trafficking
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Hong Kong: 11kg of ‘cocaine’ found in motorised wheelchair
Officials at Hong Kong International Airport have uncovered 11kg of suspected cocaine hidden in the cushions of an electric wheelchair.…
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Sokoto district head bags 5 years in jail for drug dealing
A Federal High Court in Sokoto State presided over by Justice Ahmad Mahmud has sentenced an acting district head, Alhaji…
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Wanted kingpin, Chadian, grandpa arrested over London-bound shipment, 4 tons of drugs
As NDLEA raids Mushin in Lagos, 5 other states; recovers 99,867 pills of opioids A drug kingpin wanted for attempts…
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Europe-bound student arrested at Abuja airport with Meth consignment
Female lawyer, others nabbed with tons of illicit drugs as NDLEA intercepts 116.5kg Colorado from Canada Operatives of the National…
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5,147 drug offenders, 35 barons convicted — Marwa
CHAIRMAN, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Buba Marwa, has said 5,147 drug offenders, including 35 drug barons, have been…
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Europe-bound Cocaine, Heroin, Meth consignments intercepted at Lagos airport
As NDLEA seizes 75.75kg skunk from Canada; arrests pregnant woman, school teacher, others over 2 tons of drugs seized in…
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Nigeria, Saudi Arabia partner to combat drug trafficking
The Nigerian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Yahaya Lawan, says Nigeria is collaborating with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to combat…
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Plea bargain: 2 Kyari co-defendants jailed 2 years
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced two co-defendants in a suit filed by the National Drug…
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Court convicts comedian De General for drug trafficking
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has convicted a comedian and skit maker, Joshua Sunday, popularly called De General,…
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NDLEA arrests 8,634 drug traffickers in 8 months – Marwa
Nigeria arrested no fewer than 8,634 suspected drug traffickers from January to August 2021, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, National Drug Law…