Nigeria teams up with US, UK to hunt the cartel after seizing $235m cocaine at Lagos Port
The significant seizure, announced on Tuesday, represents one of the largest in the country’s history.
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NDLEA arrests two Brazil returnees with 116 wraps of heroin, cocaine
Two Brazil returnees have excreted 116 wraps of heroin and cocaine after their arrest at Lagos airport, the NDLEA said.
NDLEA nabs widow for smuggling cocaine under fake baby bump
A 50-year-old Lagos widow and fashion designer has been arrested by NDLEA for attempting to traffic cocaine concealed under a fake pregnancy.
34-year-old grandma arrested for drug driving while on way to daughter’s school
A grandmother in Merseyside has been banned from driving for three years after being caught over the cannabis limit while heading to collect her daughter from school.
NDLEA busts hidden drug haul of cocaine and tramadol in car side mirrors
NDLEA officers have seized cocaine and Tramadol hidden in car mirrors and lipsticks at Lagos airport, arresting multiple suspects. The operation spanned several states with large hauls recovered.
Bulgarian authorities seize large cocaine stash hidden in van
Bulgarian border officials have intercepted nearly 206 kilograms (453 pounds) of cocaine concealed in a van with Belgian license plates attempting to cross into Turkey.
Cocaine worth $1.5 million found on Alabama beach…
$1.5 million in cocaine washes ashore on Alabama beach
Global drug use hits 316 million as cocaine trade expands
Cannabis remained the most consumed drug with 244 million users
Businessman arrested at Port Harcourt airport with 53 cocaine wraps ingested en route to Iran
NDLEA has arrested two international drug traffickers at Port Harcourt and Lagos airports, with cocaine and tramadol concealed in their bodies and luggage.
Woman arrested for drug driving in Newton-le-Willows
A woman has been sentenced for drug driving after being found with a cocaine breakdown product in her system.