NDLEA DISMANTLES ABUJA DRUG BUNKS, ARRESTS 132, RECOVERS 220KG ILLICIT SUBSTANCES. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 NDLEA dismantles Abuja drug bunks, arrests 132, recovers 220kg illicit substances  -Marwa hails operation, vows to sustain crackdown in FCT, other states  In a non-stop two-week offensive action against traffickers and dealers, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have successfully dismantled several drug joints and bunks within and around the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja where a total of 132 suspects were arrested and 220 kilograms of assorted illicit substances recovered. The wel-coordinated raids jointly conducted by the Agency's Directorate of Operations and General Investigation (DOGI) and the FCT Strategic Command from llth to 25th April 2026 were launched to dismantle illicit drug hubs contributing to substance abuse, trafficking, and associated criminal activities in the capital city after weeks of intelligence and surveillance across all identified hotspots. Areas where notorious drug joints were raided, dismantled and suspects...

ENUGU POLICE OPERATIVES ARREST POWER CABLE VANDALS, RECOVER VANDALIZED CABLES AND OTHER EXHIBITS. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

ENUGU STATE POLICE COMMAND


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ENUGU POLICE OPERATIVES ARREST POWER CABLE VANDALS, RECOVER VANDALIZED CABLES AND OTHER EXHIBITS


Police operatives of the Enugu State Command, attached to the Distress Response Squad (DRS), on 20th October 2025, at about 4:48 a.m., intercepted and arrested three male suspects for vandalizing power cables, while on routine stop-and-search duty along the Enugu/Port-Harcourt Expressway. They recovered lengths of vandalized high-voltage aluminum cables concealed with cassava crop leaves, one big cable cutter, two pairs of rubber gloves, a black bag containing clothes, and the suspects' operational white-coloured minibus with registration number ENU 450 XK.


The arrested suspects, Chukwu Kelvin (aged 25), Kenechukwu Ude (aged 25), and Uche Nwankwo (aged 28), confessed to having vandalized the cables from electric poles along Ukete Road, Oduma community in Aninri LGA, and were transporting them to the New Artisan Market, Enugu, for sale. They will be arraigned in court upon conclusion of investigations.


The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, psc, has reiterated the Command’s commitment to fishing out vandals and other criminals bent on destroying and denying citizens the enjoyment of essential social amenities. He calls on citizens to continue to support the Police in this quest.


SP DANIEL NDUKWE, anipr, mnisma

Police Public Relations Officer

Enugu State Command

State Headquarters

GRA, Enugu

 

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