Africa Health Report

Mirian Gom September 6, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a 20,000-litre fuel...

NDLEA Warns Over Rising Female Drug Trafficking NDLEA officers display seized narcotics during a briefing in Benin City, Edo State.

Oluwatobi Adu July 30, 2026

BENIN CITY, Nigeria – The NDLEA Edo drug seizures have exposed a worrying rise in female involvement...

Korede Abdullah June 28, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 38-year-old businesswoman at Lagos’...

Customs Seize N1.35bn Contraband, Hand Cannabis to NDLEA Seized contraband displayed by Nigeria Customs in Ogun

Korede Abdullah March 17, 2026

OGUN, Nigeria – The Nigeria Customs Service intercepts contraband worth N1.35 billion in Ogun State and transfers...

NDLEA Arrests 80-Year-Old Ex-Convict in Nationwide Drug Crackdown NDLEA officers displaying seized drugs during operation

Oluwatobi Adu January 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency arrests an 80-year-old ex-convict and multiple suspects across...

NDLEA Destroys 75 Tonnes Cannabis Nationwide NDLEA confirms Saudi release of three Nigerian pilgrims framed for drugs

Oluwafunbi Bello December 7, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s drug enforcement agency dismantles forest-based drug warehouses and destroys more than 75 tonnes...

Juliet Jacob September 21, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested two Brazil returnees,...

NDLEA Seizes Illicit Drugs Worth ₦3.9bn Disguised as Multi-Vitamins, Arrests Three Suspects NDLEA confirms Saudi release of three Nigerian pilgrims framed for drugs

Chukwu Obinna September 14, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized a record consignment of 2.2...

Cannabis Seizure