Aluta News The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has intercepted illicit drugs worth millions of naira during a recent nationwide intelligence-led operation. Mr Demi Babafemi, the Director, Media and Advocacy, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi said that 2.32kg of cocaine concealed in Ghanaian traditionalContinue Reading
Aluta News The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired, Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa on Wednesday justified the decision of the agency to go after assets of drug barons and traffickers. Marwa said this at a news briefing in Abuja to begin the week-long activities to commemorate the 2024 InternationalContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 30, 2024 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kaduna State Command, said its operatives have arrested 279 suspects and recovered 2,092.5kg of illicit substances in the first quarter. The Commander, NDLEA Kaduna State, Mr Samaila Danmalam, announced this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Aluta News Dec 31, 2023 Dr Muhammad Usman-Bugaje, a prominent political activist, says Katsina State is in a dangerous situation over the rampant cases of drug abuse in the state. Usman-Bugaje stated this on Sunday during a dialogue with stakeholders on the theme: “Tackling the menace of drug abuseContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 10, 2023 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kaduna State Command, says its operatives have seized 685.179 Kg of illicit drugs and dismantled 13 illicit drug joints in Kaduna. The state Commander, NDLEA, Mr Ibrahim Braji, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on SundayContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 12, 2023 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a rehabilitated ex-fighter of the Boko Haram terror group, Alayi Madu for alleged drug trafficking. The agency said that it also arrested Baale Akunola Adebayo’, the traditional ruler of Kajola, a border town between OndoContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 3, 2022 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recovered no less than 13, 451,466 pills of tramadol 225mh worth N8,860,000,000 in street value in Lagos . The Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. BabafemiContinue Reading
By Aluta News May 5, 2022 The Anambra State Government says plans are underway to construct an international drug market that will reduce the influx of adulterated drugs. Dr Afam Obidike, the state Commissioner for Health, made the disclosure in Onitsha on Thursday, during an on-the-spot assessment of the locationContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 9, 2022 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has proposed drug tests for both new and returning students as part of measures to reduce drug use in the University of Abuja. The Chiarman, NDLEA, rtd Brig.- Gen. Buba Marwa said this during the inauguration ofContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 29, 2021 NAFDAC has urged the public, healthcare professionals, distributors and importers who are in possession of recalled lots of Ruzurgi (Amifampridine) 10mg tablets to discontinue sale or use. The warning is in a statement signed by the agency’s Director-General, Prof. Moji Adeyeye on Friday inContinue Reading
