National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)

Babatunde Omidina, veteran actor better known as Baba Suwe, has returned to Nigeria following the completion of his treatment at an undisclosed hospital in Rhode Island, United States. Yomi Fabiyi, film producer and colleague of the…

A Federal High Court in Lagos has now fixed June 6, to reopen hearing in a suit by Sen. Buruji Kashamu, seeking to stop his extradition to the U.S., on alleged drug related charges. Kashamu, who is Senator representing Ogun East…

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday, further adjourned until May 23, to reopen hearing in a suit by Sen. Buruji Kashamu, seeking to stop his extradition to the U.S., to face alleged drug related charges. Kashamu, who is Senator…

The U.S. Government on Thursday revealed how it had with assistance from Nigerian relevant agencies successfully extradited U.S. indicted defendant Muhammad Khalid Khan to the U.S. The U.S. Consulate General in Lagos said that Khan was…

Foreign Affairs Ministry says its silent diplomatic efforts in the past few weeks culminated in the release of Zainab Aliyu and Ibrahim Abubakar arrested by Saudi authority for drug related offence. The ministry said this in a statement…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Niger Command, has arrested one  suspect with 1,008 kg of 225 tradamol at Tungan Shanu of Tafa Local Government Area of the state. The NDLEA’s Commander in the state, Mrs Sylvia…

 The Wife of the Vice President, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo, has urged Nigerian Women to support the fight against illicit drugs to free the society from inactive youths. The Vice President’s wife made the call on the sidelines of the visit…

A Federal High Court in Lagos State on Tuesday admitted six men facing trial for drug trafficking to bail in the sum of N30 million each. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) charged Celestine Okeke, 36; Nwokolo Amobi, 38;…

Drug use has been long standing in Nigeria. The extent of its degeneration over the years was only revealed on January 29 in the result of the first-ever national drug survey conducted by the Federal Government, in…

A Federal High Court in Lagos State on Tuesday adjourned arraignment of one 19-year-old Gabby Alade charged with dealing on cocaine and heroin. The defendant was charged by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on two counts…