National Drug Law Enforcement Agency

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency is Nigeria’s federal agency responsible for combating drug trafficking, abuse, and related crimes through enforcement, interdiction, and public awareness efforts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drug control agency ⓘ
federal law enforcement agency ⓘ
activity arrest of drug offenders ⓘ
collaboration with international drug control bodies ⓘ
destruction of seized drugs ⓘ
enforcement of Nigeria’s drug laws ⓘ
interdiction of illicit drugs ⓘ
investigation of drug-related crimes ⓘ
monitoring of Nigeria’s borders for drug trafficking ⓘ
public awareness campaigns on drug abuse ⓘ
seizure of narcotic drugs ⓘ
seizure of psychotropic substances ⓘ
collaboratesWith International Narcotics Control Board ⓘ
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control ⓘ
Nigeria Customs Service ⓘ
Nigerian Police Force ⓘ
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
focusArea controlled substances ⓘ
narcotic drugs ⓘ
psychotropic substances ⓘ
goal protection of Nigerian society from drug-related harm ⓘ
reduction of drug abuse and addiction in Nigeria ⓘ
reduction of illicit drug supply in Nigeria ⓘ
headquartersCountry Nigeria ⓘ
headquartersLocation Abuja ⓘ
jurisdiction Federal Republic of Nigeria ⓘ
linked to: Nigeria
legalForm government agency ⓘ
mainResponsibility combating drug abuse ⓘ
combating drug trafficking ⓘ
drug demand reduction ⓘ
drug law enforcement ⓘ
drug supply reduction ⓘ
operatedBy Federal Government of Nigeria ⓘ
parentOrganization Government of Nigeria ⓘ
sector law enforcement ⓘ
public health ⓘ
public safety ⓘ
shortName NDLEA ⓘ
typeOfCrimeTargeted drug abuse ⓘ
drug trafficking ⓘ
illicit cultivation of drug crops ⓘ
illicit distribution of drugs ⓘ
illicit manufacture of drugs ⓘ
money laundering related to drug trafficking ⓘ
usesLegalFramework National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Act ⓘ

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Nigeria Customs Service → collaboratesWith → National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ⓘ