NEWS

NDLEA Arraigns Two Mexicans, Four Nigerians over Oyo Methamphetamine Laboratory

Daily Dispatch November 6, 2026

…Court remands six defendants in correctional centre, fixes trial for January 2027 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arraigned two Mexican nationals and four Nigerians over their alleged involvement in the establishment and operation of a clandestine methamphetamine

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Okpebholo, Oba of Benin Back Marwa’s Drug War

Daily Dispatch November 4, 2026

…as NDLEA Moves to Replace Cannabis Farming in Edo …Governor pledges support for agency; monarch seeks stronger collaboration as Marwa mobilises transport unions, religious leaders against substance abuse The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, and the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, have pledged their support for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency

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NDLEA: No Payment Required for Drug Integrity Test by Interior Ministry Recruits

Daily Dispatch October 30, 2026

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has warned applicants undergoing recruitment into four agencies under the Ministry of Interior against making payments for the mandatory Drug Integrity Test (DIT). The agency said the Ministry of Interior had already made bulk payment to cover the testing of new intakes into the Nigerian Correctional Service, Nigeria […]

EDUCATION

Marwa Pledges Quality Education for NDLEA Officers’ Children

Daily Dispatch October 30, 2026

The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd.), has pledged sustained investment in the education of officers’ children and improved welfare for personnel and their families. Marwa gave the assurance on Friday during a visit to the newly established NDLEA Command School at the agency’s barracks in Yola, Adamawa […]

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Nigeria, UAE Sign Pact to Crush Drug Trafficking Networks

Daily Dispatch October 26, 2026

…354.7kg illicit drugs seized on UAE-bound consignments, 47 suspects prosecuted — Marwa…91,000 arrested, 16,469 convicted in NDLEA’s five-year war against narcotics The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the United Arab Emirates’ National Drug Enforcement Authority (NDLEA) have moved to tighten the noose around international drug trafficking networks

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US Hails NDLEA Over Four Mexican-Linked Meth Lab Busts

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2026

..Marwa Seeks More Support The United States has commended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for dismantling four clandestine methamphetamine laboratories linked to Mexican drug cartels in Nigeria, describing the operations as a major contribution to the fight against transnational organised crime and the protection of communities across both countries. The