LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Two Brazilian based Nigerians, Ibeh Augustine Chukwuma and Udeagwu Emmanuel Ugwuchukwuat were both arrested at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja with a total of eight kilogram. While Ibeh Augustine Chukwuma was arrested with eight kilogram of cocaine, Udeagwu Emmanuel Ugwuchukwuat was nabbed with 3.1 kilogram of cocaine. Statement made available to NewsRangers…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Gombe State, Aliyu Adole, has warned youths in the state to desist from inhaling stench from pit latrine and gutter. The NDLEA boss said some youths were in the habit of inhaling the stench from pit toilets and gutters to get intoxicated. Adole gave the…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ( NDLEA) has said that it has arrested 16 suspected drug dealers and users in Dutse metropolitan. The Deputy controller in charge of Operation and Intelligence, Mr. Oko Michael confirmed the arrest to DAILY POST. He said the suspects were arrested at the premises of the…
LAGOS MAY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Lagos State Command intercepted a 20 foot truck MAN Diesel with Registration No. JJJ 959 XN laden with 150 bags of Cannabis Sativa with the street value worth N20 million naira weighing 2.139 tons concealed in fake compartment of the truck. Two…
LAGOS APRIL 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has secured the conviction of a pharmacist Geoffrey Ezeokwu and his assistant Moses Ajibo for unlawful diversion of ephedrine, a precursor chemical for the production of methamphetamine. A statement made available To NewsRangers revealed that the pharmaists were sentenced to three years each with immediate, adding…
LAGOS NOVEMVER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has uncovered no fewer than 340, 000, 000 tablets of Tramadol at the Apapa Sea Ports in Lagos. A press statement signed by NDLEA Principal Staff Officer, Public Affairs, Jonah Achema made available to NewsRangers disclosed that the tablets which were in various dosages ranging from…
LAGOS OTOBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Chairman/Chief Executive, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Col. Muhammad Mustapha Abdallah (rtd.) has approved the promotion of six officers to the rank of Assistant Commander General of Narcotics, ACGN. The officers were until their promotion Commanders of Narcotics. A press statement signed by Jonah Achema, ACN, Principal Staff Officer, Public Affairs…
LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A female graduate and a secondary school drop-out have been arrested by the officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, with illicit drugs. The suspects arrested are Harriet Bolatito Solabi, a 34-year old Higher National Diploma holder, and Victor Chukwu, a school drop-out. Solabi…