NDLEA arrests 83-year-old grandma with meth, colorado, nabs South African with 32kg cannabis
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has rearrested an 83-year-old woman, Uloma Uchechi Sunday with consignments of methamphetamine and Colorado, barely a year after she was convicted for drug-related offences. The agency also arrested a South African woman, Gebashe Sithandiwe Jessie, with 32.74kg of cannabis at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Rivers State. NDLEA […] NDLEA…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) made several high-profile arrests in October 2026. In Abia State, 83-year-old Uloma Uchechi Sunday, who had previously been convicted for drug offenses, was rearrested at her residence. She was found with methamphetamine and Colorado tied around her waist. The agency also seized a significant amount of cannabis in Port Harcourt, where Gebashe Sithandiwe Jessie, a South African woman, was intercepted at the airport with 32.74kg of cannabis concealed in two bags.
In Lagos, nine cartons of pharmaceutical products were intercepted from Pakistan, weighing 307.20kg, while a consignment of 75.90kg of cannabis was seized from the United Kingdom. In Cross River State, 1,100kg of cannabis and 17.15kg of seeds were recovered. Edo State saw the seizure of 702.83kg of compressed cannabis. Ondo State arrested a 26-year-old with 989 grammes of Loud, 13 grammes of Colorado, and 83 grammes of methamphetamine.
In Ondo State, two individuals were arrested, holding 989 grammes of cannabis, 13 grammes of Colorado, and 83 grammes of methamphetamine. Plateau State saw the arrest of a man with 31 jumbo bags of skunk and various firearms.
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