
MURIC to Hold Public Lecture on Insecurity, Drug Abuse in Abuja The Abuja chapter of the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has announced plans to organise a public lecture to address the rising challenges of insecurity and drug abuse in the country. Citizen FM reports that, the lecture, according to the organisation, will hold
READ MORE75-Year-Old Grandpa, 21 Others Arrested Over Tons of Illicit Drugs Seized in 7 States A 75-year-old grandpa, Usman Bokina Bajama (alias Clemen) tops the list of 22 suspects arrested in operations across seven states by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, during which One Million One Thousand Three Hundred and Eighty Seven
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Drug Trafficking: NDLEA Tenders Exhibits Against DCP Kyari The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has tendered before a Federal High Court, Abuja, exhibits linking suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari with alleged drug trafficking offences. The exhibits which included the sum of $61, 400 and 24 packs of cocaine were admitted as
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Court Sends 2 Abba Kyari’s Co-Defendants to 2 Years in Prison A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced two co-defendants in a suit filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) against suspended DCP Abba Kyari over alleged drug deal to two years imprisonment. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a judgment, said
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Drug: Over 800 Nigerians Await Execution in South Asia No fewer than 800 Nigerians are currently awaiting execution in South Asian countries over drug related crimes. Principal Staff Officer, Training, Media and Advocacy of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Imo State Command, Mr. Shehu Lamuwa, disclosed this at a one-day security sensitisation programme in
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NDLEA Warns Hajj Pilgrims Against Drug Trafficking The NDLEA has warned intending Hajj pilgrims against drug trafficking. Hajia Habiba Zubair, an official of the agency gave the warning in Ilorin while addressing those travelling to Saudi Arabia to perform the 2022 Hajj. She warned that pilgrims could take only prescription drugs to Saudi Arabia as
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