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Europe-bound groom excretes 72 wraps of cocaine at Enugu airport (opens the original)
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September 27, 2026 by Nicholas Kalu, Abuja An Europe-bound newlywed businessman, Lovely Chukwulobelu, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu, after ingesting 72 wraps of cocaine allegedly intended for trafficking to Portugal. Chukwulobelu, 25, was intercepted in the departure hall of the airport on Thursday, September 25, 2026, while attempting to board an Ethiopian Airlines flight to Portugal via
NDLEA docks KC Luxury, two accomplices over 184.5kg cocaine haul (opens the original)
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September 26, 2026 by Nicholas Kalu, Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) yesterday arraigned Afolabi Kazeem Michael, popularly known as KC Luxury, and two other suspects before the Federal High Court in Lagos over the alleged attempted export of 184.5 kilogrammes of cocaine worth about N39 billion to the United Kingdom. The two other defendants are Boniface Freeman Ochoche Sule and Ikechukwu Ekugo Patriarch. They were arraigned before Justice Musa Kakaki on a 22-count charge b
NDLEA arrests suspected drug kingpin wanted over 49.70kg heroin (opens the original)
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September 9, 2026 by Nicholas Kalu, Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested and repatriated a suspected drug kingpin, Festus Ibewuike, also known as Chidibest Ibewuike, who had been on the run for more than two years following the interception of 49.70kg of heroin at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. According to a statement issued by Femi Babafemi, Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA Headquarters, Abuja, on Wednesday, Ibewuike was arrested at
NDLEA intercepts N6.2bn worth of ‘Jihadi Drug’ in Ghana soap, opioids at Lagos Airport (opens the original)
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted consignments of Captagon, widely known as the ‘Jihadi drug’, and millions of opioid pills worth over N6.2 billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. According to a statement by the NDLEA Director, Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, on Sunday, the Captagon shipment was seized at the Lagos airport on Saturday, August 22, 2026, following the arrest of a 49-year-old cross-border kingpin, Akinbile Kazeem
Fleeing celebrity drug kingpin arrested as NDLEA smashes cocaine cartel (opens the original)
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled an international cocaine-trafficking cartel that used Nigeria as a transit hub to move illicit drugs to the United Kingdom, other parts of Europe and Asia, arresting its Nigerian arrowhead, a self-styled luxury-goods dealer and social media influencer, as he attempted to flee the country. In a statement, the Director, Media and Advocacy (NDLEA), Femi Babafemi, said the agency’s Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Bu
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