Tag: Kogi, NDLEA, Umar Mustapha Yahuza, Wemi Jones
Kogi Education Ministry to Partner NDLEA to Reduce Drug Abuse in Schools
adminSep 03, 2024
By Stephen Adeleye. The Kogi Commissioner for Education, Hon. Wemi Jones, has promised the Ministry’s collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency...
NDLEA Arrests 3, Destroys Seven Hectares of Hemp Farm in Kogi
adminAug 21, 2024
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday destroyed seven hectares of hemp farms and arrested three suspects in Kogi. The NDLEA Kogi Commander, Umar...
Navy Intercepts 620 Tonnes of Indian Hemp, Arrests 1 Suspect in Kogi
adminApr 14, 2024
The Nigeria Navy Ship (NNS) Lugard has intercepted 620 tonnes of cannabis sativa, popularly called India hemp, in Kogi State. The interception of the illicit drugs by...
Kogi: NDLEA Seizes 6, 911.28kg Illicit Substances, Arrests 273 Suspects in 12 Months
adminDec 21, 2023
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it arrested 273 suspects and seized 6,911.2kg of illicit substances in Kogi State between January and December, 2023....
Kogi CP Orders Investigation as Police, NDLEA Clash Over Attempt to Arrest Inspector’s Wife Caught With Drugs
adminOct 19, 2023
The Commissioner of Police (CP) in Kogi State, Bethrand Onuoha, has ordered an investigation into the alleged clash between his officers and officers of the National...
NDLEA Intercepts 48,380 Pills of Tramadol in Kogi
adminJul 23, 2023
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has intercepted 48,380 pills of tramadol along Ewohimi road, heading toward Kabba in Kogi. This is contained in...
NDLEA Seizes 1,699.2kg of Drugs, Nabs 90 Suspects in Kogi
adminJun 22, 2023
The Kogi Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says it has seized a total of 1,699.2kg of assorted drugs this year. It said that 90 suspected drug...
NDLEA Arrests 24 Drug Suspects During Mop-up Exercise in Kogi
adminMay 28, 2023
No fewer than 24 drug suspects have been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Lokoja, Kogi. The Kogi NDLEA Commander, Abdulkadir Abdullahi,...
NDLEA Intercepts Hard Drugs Packaged as Yam Tubers in Kogi
adminOct 31, 2022
A bus in the fleet of Chisco Transport Nigeria Limited has been intercepted in Kogi State with hard drugs. The discovery was made by operatives of the National Drug Law...
Kogi NDLEA Hands Over Suspects Nabbed With 18 Pump Action Rifles to Police
adminSep 19, 2022
The Kogi State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has handed over 4 suspected criminals who were arrested along Okene/Lokoja-Abuja Express way...