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Jul

04

2024

Breaking: SGF, Sen Akuma congratulates Ebonyi born Kosi Collette Oko for winning NDLEA essay competition

Education, NATIONAL NEWS#Essaycompetition, #NDLEA

…She deserves the best, SGF, Sen. Akuma…We are proud of her, NDLEA boss, Gen Umar The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen George Akume has congratulated Ms Colette Mary Kosi Oko for emerging 3rd position in the essay competition organised by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. The essay competition, which is an annual event organised by the drug enforcement agency, seeks to encourage reading and writing culture among secondary school students, had contestants drawn from the 36 states of the federation including the FCT. With the topic, "The influence of Social Media In Promoting Drug Abuse…

Jul

16

2023

By Famous Reporters

UPDATE ON NDLEA: Stray Bullet Kills 2-year-old Boy In Delta

CRIME, METRO#Bullet, #DeltaState, #NDLEA, death

UPDATE: [NDLEA]: Stray Bullet Kills 2-year-old Boy In Delta A 2-year-old boy identified as IvanOnoseriegba, was struck by a stray bullet from operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Delta State Command while chasing suspected drug peddlers along Okpanam Road, Oshimili north local government area of the State. It was gathered that the NDLEA personnel shot sporadically into the air on Thursday July 13th 2023, when the stray bullet hit Ivan who was with his younger brother in his mother's shop on Edoz Plaza, close the Sweet Spirit hotel. The younger brother, Erhumossele, was equally wounded in one…

May

07

2023

By Famous Reporters

NDLEA seizes 8,852kg illicit drugs consignment in Lagos, after gun duel • Intercepts 1,080 litres of NPS in Ogun, Adamawa others

CRIME#CrystalMeth, #Methamphetamine, #NDLEA

NDLEA seizes 8,852kg illicit drugs consignment in Lagos, after gun duel • Intercepts 1,080 litres of NPS in Ogun, Adamawa, others Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized a total of 8,852 kilograms (8.8 tons) of Canadian Loud, an imported synthetic strain of cannabis, at the Eleko beach road in Lekki area of Lagos after a 30-minute gun fight with armed men who were escorting the consignment loaded in two long trucks, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. Acting on credible intelligence, NDLEA operatives had laid ambush for the traffickers along the…

Oct

22

2022

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By Famous Reporters

Nigeria, Not Dumping Ground For Loud, Commandant Eweka Tells Ghana …As NSCDC Lagos Intercepts 101 bags of cannabis worth N65m

CRIME#CannabisSativa, #DrugAddiction, #IllicitDrugs, #NAOSNP, #NDLEA, NSCDC

Nigeria, Not Dumping Ground For Loud, Commandant Eweka Tells Ghana ...As NSCDC Lagos Intercepts 101 bags of cannabis worth N65m Commandant Eweka has warned Ghana not to make Nigeria dumping ground for ‘loud’. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) today paraded 101 bags of cannabis sativa in the high seas of Lagos enroute Benin republic. National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP gathered that the five suspects dived into the sea and eloped upon sighting the NSCDC officials whom they regarded as ‘uncompromising’. The illicit drug intercepted was said to originate from Ghana. It is…

Oct

12

2022

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By Famous Reporters

NDLEA Apprehends 179.102 kilogrammes of Crystal Meth (Mkpuri mmiri), Tramadol, Other Drugs

CRIME#CrystalMeth, #MkpuruMiri, #NDLEA, #Tramadol

NDLEA Apprehends 179.102 kilogrammes of Crystal Meth (Mkpuri mmiri), Tramadol, Other Drugs The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Ebonyi Command on Wednesday, said it assimilated 179.102 kilogrammes of different illicit drugs between January and September 2022 in the state. The state Commander, Mr Iyke Uche told journalists in Abakaliki that seizures were made in various locations, including rural communities. Uche explained that the confesticated drugs include: cannabis sativa, tramadol, Flunitrazepam, Tramadol, Methamphetamine, popularly known as "Mkpurummiri, and other illicit substances. He said that the total of convicted persons were 27 in the period under review. The Commander decried the…

Aug

09

2022

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By Famous Reporters

How NDLEA officials intercepted colored beads stuffed with Crystal Meth ( Mkpuru Mmiri) (photos)

CRIME#Beads, #CrystalMeth, #MkpuruMmiri, #NDLEA

How NDLEA officials intercepted colored beads stuffed with Crystal Meth ( Mkpuru Mmiri) (photos) Officials of the Nigeria Drug Law enforcement Agency NDLEA have intercepted colored beads stuffed with crystal Meth ( Mkpuru Mmiri) being shipped to Australia and Indonesia. A consignment of colored beads stuffed with a band substance, Crystal Meth popularly popularly known as Mkpuri Mmiri (crystal Meth) was yesterday, discovered by the officials of the Nigeria Drug Law enforcement Agency, NDLEA. Men of NDLEA disclosed this to the Media yesterday, Monday, said the hard drugs were carefully concealed in colored beads, and wrapped in transparent bags. According…

Nov

25

2021

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By Famous Reporters

Details of How Mexican drug cartel brought Mkpuru Mmiri to Nigeria<br>*Drug addict reveals impacts of Mkpuru Mmiri<br>…A must read…

Details of How Mexican drug cartel brought Mkpuru Mmiri to Nigeria
*Drug addict reveals impacts of Mkpuru Mmiri
…A must read…

CRIME#Cocaine, #Drugs, #Mexican drug cartel, #Mkpuru Mmiri, #NDLEA, drug abuse, Drug Dealers

Details of How Mexican drug cartel brought Mkpuru Mmiri to Nigeria*Drug addict reveals impacts of Mkpuru Mmiri…A must read… He was stark naked and walking incoherently along the presidential road, Enugu, last Tuesday afternoon. Looking at the young man who was murmuring to himself as he walked, he was not up to 25 years old. Yet, he has become so haggard with overgrown hair and fingernails. Those who stood by and watched as the young man walked past adduced several reasons for his current mental imbalance. “He was a bus conductor. But he has sold himself to taking the deadly…