National Drug Law Enforcement Agency
Coverage of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in the Nexus archive.
- Nigeria: NDLEA Seizes N12.3bn Canadian Cannabis Shipment, Arrests Businesswoman With Cocaine
Nigeria's NDLEA intercepted a 40-foot container containing 4,959 kilograms of Canadian Loud cannabis valued at N12.397 billion. A businesswoman was also arrested in possession of cocaine during the operation.
- Nigeria: NDLEA Sells Drug Barons' Assets for N6.1bn, Sends Warning to Criminal Networks
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Nigeria raised over N6.1 billion by auctioning properties confiscated from drug traffickers, signaling a financial setback for criminal networks. The agency emphasized the action as a warning to organized crime involved in drug trafficking.
- The war against drug abuse must start from our schools, By Abdulhameed Yushau
The article advocates for expanding the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency's (NDLEA) War Against Drug Abuse (WADA) campaign within secondary schools to prevent drug abuse by targeting students early. It acknowledges the campaign's success in raising awareness but emphasizes the need for sustained efforts to educate students before they engage in drug-related activities.