JUST IN: Buhari appoints Marwa Chairman NDLEA
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed former military administrator of Lagos and Borno states, Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (retd) as Chairman/CEO of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. General Marwan, who is a close ally of President Buhari, worked as Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee for the Elimination of Drug Abuse, PACEDA, between […]
NDLEA destroys 10-hectare cannabis sativa plantation in Kogi
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kogi Command, has destroyed a 10-hectare Cannabis Sativa (Indian hemp) plantation in Okula community, Ofu Local Government Area of the state. Mr Alfred Adewumi, NDLEA Commander in the state, made the disclosure while addressing newsmen shortly after the destruction of the farm on Wednesday in Okula. He decried […]
Police burst two drug dealers, arrest 25 others in C’River
They will be handed over to NDLEA — Commissioner By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar The Cross River Police Command on Thursday disclosed that it has apprehended a gang of hard drug peddlers including five suspected cultists in the state. Vanguard learned that the syndicate who specializes in the distribution and sales of tramadol, weed, and […]
Lalong fumes as NDLEA destroys over 16KG of illicit drugs in Plateau
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has expressed worry over the increased rate of drug abuse in the State despite efforts by relevant stakeholders to curb the menace, saying his administration would not tolerate the disturbance of peace in the State under whatever influence.
We winning war against drug abuse in Kano – NDLEA
Dr Ibrahim Abdul, the Commandant, National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano State, says the agency has recorded successes in the campaign against drug abuse.
NDLEA arrest 66, convict 16 in Enugu
THE Enugu state command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has within the last six months arrested 66 drug courier suspects and convicted 16 of them.
