US EditionNDLEA Nabs Wanted Drug Kingpin, Recovers Cocaine, Loud From Microwaves, Lipsticks
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Nigeria’s Anti-Drug Agency Nabs Kingpin After Year-Long Manhunt, Seizes Cocaine In Lipsticks At Lagos Airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its crackdown on drug trafficking networks across Nigeria, arresting a notorious drug kingpin, intercepting cocaine concealed in lipsticks, and destroying over 28,000 kilograms of cannabis in forest raids. A statement released on Sunday by NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi detailed a string of major operations conducted between July 7 and 12, 2025, targeting smuggling rings operat…
Cocaine, Loud recovered from microwaves, lipsticks as NDLEA nabs wanted drug kingpin
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted parcels of Loud, a strong strain of cannabis concealed in microwaves imported from Thailand and wraps of cocaine built into ladies’ lipsticks going to Guinea at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos.
NDLEA Foils Drug Smuggling Via Microwaves, Lipsticks, Others
Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Marwa (Rtd), has confirmed the arrest of 19 suspects across Lagos, Edo, Borno, Gombe, Kogi, Kaduna, Taraba, and Kano states in seven days ending Saturday, July 12, 2025. During a series of coordinated anti-narcotics operations, operatives confiscated multiple illicit drug consignments and retrieved cash from suspects, including a total of N4.…
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