A United States District Court judge has ordered the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to disclose documents related to a...
Columbian authorities, in collaboration with the FBI, have arrested a Nigerian national, Joseph Chinedu Okparaejesi, for allegedly smuggling a large quantity of cocaine into the country....
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said on Friday criminals in countries in the Sahel and Lake Chad regions generate an estimated $400...
In a bold move toward aligning with global standards, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced plans to incorporate hidden and illegal economic activities—such as...
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig-Gen. Mohamed Marwa (retd), has extolled the U.S government for donating a central exhibit office, which...
The transfer of Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Thursday stalled the trial of three persons charged with the alleged export of...
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to address the root causes of drug abuse...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a fresh application filed by the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari to be released...
The Senate on Thursday approved death sentence as penalty for drug trafficking and other substances in Nigeria. This followed the passage of the National Drug Law...
Nigerian singer David Adeleke, popularly known in music circles as Davido, has denied claims making the rounds that he was recently arrested in Kenya. Recall that...
The Chandigarh Police Crime Branch in India has arrested three Nigerians for alleged drug trafficking. The trio of Frank Nwokeji, Loua, and Jack David llobi Tochukwu...
A Nigerian drug trafficker has been arrested by Taliban forces in Afghanistan. The unnamed suspect, according to a post on the Taliban Public Relations Department X...
A 40-year-old Singaporean woman, Saridewi Djamani, has been sentenced to death after she was found guilty of trafficking a total of 1kg of drugs containing 30.72g...
The Presidential Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has tasked the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
Police operatives in India have arrested three Nigerians for alleged drugs trafficking. The Senior Police Inspector in charge of the Thane Crime Branch Unit-5, Vikas Ghodke,...
Budding Nigerian skit maker and content creator, DeGeneral, real name Joshua Sunday was on Monday January 24, convicted of drug trafficking by a Federal High Court...
A 25-year-old lady, Chioma Okocha, has been convicted for trafficking 200 grams of crack cocaine. Ms Okocha was convicted and jailed for 15 years by Justice...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of cocaine and heroin worth N4.9 billion in Lagos. The NDLEA Director of Media...
A Nigerian man, Jonas Chihurumanya, who was sentenced to death for drug trafficking in Malaysia in 2018, has been given a reprieve after a Federal Court...
Three Nigerians have been reported dead in a fire incident in the French southern city of Marseille on Saturday. The inferno was said to have broken...
The war on drug trafficking rages on as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of a Brazil-based Nigerian with 100 pellets...
A former Vice Chairman of Lagos Island Local Government Area, in Lagos State, Asekun Kehinde, was on Wednesday remanded in prison custody following his arraignment in...
A 28-year-old Nigerian identified as James Morrison, has been arrested by the Excise Enforcement officials in Hyderabad, India, for allegedly dealing on drugs. According to officials...
Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Rtd.), has said there was an urgent need to strengthen regional and international cooperation, to...
A 45-year-old Nigerian, Ekwegbalu James Nzube, has been sentenced to death by the People’s Court of the southern border province of Tay Ninh, in Cambodia, after...
The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mohammed Buba Marwa, says terrorists and kidnappers in Nigeria now demand for drugs as payment...
A 26-year-old Nigerian, Davidsmith Chinazaekpere Ejiogo, has been arrested by the police in Patong area, Phuket, Thailand, after he was caught with small amounts of crystal...
Police operatives in India have arrested three suspected drug peddlers, including a Nigerian in the city of Bengaluru. The suspects are – Ude Ude Uja (33),...
The Federal Government on Friday expressed happiness at the acquittal of a Nigerian suspected of drug trafficking, Ibrahim Abubakar Ibrahim, by a Saudi Arabian court. Ibrahim,...
A report by Amnesty International has revealed that 119 Nigerians are among a total of 1,281persons currently on death sentence in Malaysia. The Nigerians, according to...
A United States government’s report on drug trafficking on Thursday said Nigerian traffickers are leading globally. In the comprehensive report made available to the media, the...
Two suspected drug dealers have been arrested in Kebbi state with 40 laptop bags stuffed with 40 kilogrammes of hard drugs. Suleiman Jadi, State Commander of...
Two suspects, who allegedly attempted to smuggle illegal substances into Ikoyi Prison premises have been arrested by the Lagos State Command of the Nigerian Prison Service...
A Nigerian, Adili Ejike has narrowly escaped a death sentence issued by Singapore’s Supreme Court after being convicted for alleged possession of illicit drugs. The convict...
President Muhammadu Buhari, while in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, said efforts would be intensified to expose those involved in drug trafficking and illegal trade in the...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) have arrested 72-year-old Mohammed Hamza and Kamisu Mohammed, 25, for...
Northern State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has applauded the Nigerian Government for securing the release of Zainab Habibu Aliyu who was arrested...
Two ladies and two young men were arrested in Ogun state while trying to sell Indian hemp (Cannabis) to targeted sales outlets from a deep freezer....
A 50-year-old man identified as Marshal De-Souza has been arrested by the Cross River State Command of National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA for allegedly possessing...
Two suspects, Abdul Abubakar Mohammed and Ibrahim Mustapha have been nabbed with 2.927kg of cocaine, by operatives of the Kano state National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)....
The son of Brazil’s footballing legend, Pele, has handed himself in to complete his 12 years and 10 months sentence for money laundering and drug trafficking....
Senator Leila de Lima, a staunch vocal critic of President Rodrigo Duterte is accused of orchestrating a drug trafficking ring when she was justice secretary during...
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Church, popularly called MFM, has denied that eight Nigerians arrested by Cambodian authorities for alleged drug trafficking are its members....
[one_half]Officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a driver, Chinweuba Echezona and a trader, Ekwueme Louis importing cocaine worth N39m, which they...
Ijeoma Ojukwu, a niece to late Biafran warlord, Chief Odumegwu Ojukwu has been arrested alongside three other suspects by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)...
