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NDLEA declares Indian-based Nigerian couple wanted over alleged cocaine seizures

May 20, 2024Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Nigerian couple, Kazeem Omogoriola Owoalade aka Abdul Qassim Adisa Balogun and Rashidat Ayinke Owoalade aka Bolarinwa Rashidat Ayinke, who allegedly run a cocaine cartel from India have been declared wanted by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) following the arrest of four members of their syndicate in Lagos, Nigeria. A Sports Utility Vehicle was […]

NDLEA nabs Lagos lawyer with drugs

July 16, 2023Bode DoluLeave a Comment

A Lagos-based female Nigerian lawyer, Ebikpolade Helen, has been arrested by operatives of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in a follow-up operation in Awka, Anambra State, following an earlier seizure of 5kg cannabis and 12 bottles of prepared skuchies in her apartment at Lekki, Lagos State. In a statement by the agency’s spokesperson, Femi […]

PDP Presidential Campaign Council calls on EFCC, NDLEA to arrest and prosecute Bola Tinubu

January 22, 2023January 22, 2023Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Directorate of Strategic Communications for the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Council, has said that the NDLEA, and the EFCC ought to arrest and prosecute the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The allegations against Tinubu were detailed in a communique signed by Bashorun Dele Momodu (Director, Strategic Communication), Paul […]

NDLEA allegedly recovers 11,570 tablets of tramadol from Ekiti lawyer

March 30, 2022Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have allegedly recovered 11,570 tablets of tramadol from a lawyer in Ekiti and arrested a professional methamphetamine (Mkpuru Mmiri) cook in Imo state. Director, Media & Advocacy of the agency, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Wednesday March 30, said the Mkpuru Mmiri cook, Reuben Bekweri, […]

Nigeria’s NDLEA reportedly traces N4.2bn to DCP Abba Kyari, his deputy’s bank accounts

March 14, 2022March 14, 2022Bode DoluLeave a Comment

New facts have emerged on how the suspended super cop and former Commander of the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IGP-IRT), DCP Abba Kyari; as well as his deputy, ACP Sunday Ubua, allegedly received a combined N4.2bn from their separate bank accounts. Details of the sum are part of a report sent to […]

NDLEA files 8-count drug trafficking charge against DCP Abba Kyari

March 3, 2022Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has filed charges against suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari. The NDLEA filed an eight-count criminal charge against Abba Kyari and three other members of the police intelligence response team (IRT) identified as Sunday J. Ubia, Bawa James, Simon Agirigba and John Nuhu. Others are the suspected drug traffickers […]

NDLEA arrests ex-Lagos council boss for cocaine

May 12, 2021Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a former Vice Chairman of Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Asekun Kehinde Sakiru. Asekun was nabbed by NDLEA operatives at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, with cocaine concealed in pairs of slippers. Spokesman of the of the anti-narcotics agency, Femi […]