Africa Health Report

Troops Arrest 65-Year-Old Woman Over Boko Haram Drug Supply Nigerian troops during Operation Hadin Kai counter-terrorism patrol

Troops Arrest 65-Year-Old Woman Over Boko Haram Drug Supply

Korede Abdullah January 25, 2026

BORNO, Nigeria – Troops of Operation Hadin Kai arrest a 65-year-old woman, Hauwa Abulazeez, over allegations that...

NDLEA Arrests Fugitive Drug Kingpin 12 Years After Officers’ Murder NDLEA officers arrest long-wanted drug kingpin in Ogun State

NDLEA Arrests Fugitive Drug Kingpin 12 Years After Officers’ Murder

Mirian Gom January 18, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency records a major breakthrough as operatives of the National Drug Law...

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

NDLEA Arrests 80-Year-Old Ex-Convict in Nationwide Drug Crackdown

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 Seizes Cocaine, Drugs in Major Nationwide Crackdown NDLEA confirms Saudi release of three Nigerian pilgrims framed for drugs

NDLEA Seizes Cocaine, Drugs in Major Nationwide Crackdown

Oluwatobi Adu January 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency records major breakthroughs after foiling international and domestic drug trafficking operations...

NDLEA Arrests Female Drug Kingpin Seizes ₦5bn Cocaine Haul NDLEA officers displaying seized cocaine in Lagos

NDLEA Arrests Female Drug Kingpin Seizes ₦5bn Cocaine Haul

Koko Maxwella December 21, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrests a suspected female drug kingpin after...

NDLEA arrests alleged drug supplier to bandits NDLEA operatives displaying seized illicit drugs

NDLEA arrests alleged drug supplier to bandits

Korede Abdullah December 14, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrests an alleged supplier of illicit drugs...

Customs, NDLEA deepen Southeast drug crackdown NDLEA and Customs officials during a courtesy visit in Enugu

Customs, NDLEA deepen Southeast drug crackdown

Juliet Jacob December 14, 2025

ENUGU, Nigeria – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) reaffirms its frontline role in combating drug trafficking in...

Army Seizes 108kg Cannabis, Arrests Fake Officer in Kogi Nigerian soldiers inspecting seized cannabis sacks in Kogi State Nigerian soldiers inspecting seized cannabis sacks in Kogi State Nigerian soldiers inspecting seized cannabis sacks in Kogi State