Tag: Buba Marwa
Kano NDLEA Command hails Marwa’s reappointment as agency chairman
He said that the renewed mandate is a testament to the chairman’s unwavering commitment and transformative reforms, particularly in improving…
Drug abuse drives insecurity – Marwa
“Where there are drugs, there is insecurity. Where there are drugs, there is terrorism. Where there are drugs, there is…
PSC seeks NDLEA support to conduct drug integrity test for police recruits
We are prepared across all our commands all over the country with high quality test kits that will give you…
NDLEA CEO, Marwa loses mother-in-law, Hajiya Zainab Hussain
We pray that Allah (SWT) forgives her shortcomings, grants her eternal rest, and admits her into Aljannatul Firdaus.
Marwa mourns Prof. Jubril Aminu, describes ex-minister as an epitome of knowledge
Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has described…
Nigeria’s drug war explodes: 62,595 arrested, 11,628 convicted
Marwa also revealed that 24,375 drug users underwent treatment at NDLEA facilities, while the agency conducted 10,501 sensitisation programmes under…
Marwa pleads for more support as NDLEA unveils N67.5bn budget for 2025
The 2025 NDLEA budget proposal, amounting to N67.5 billion, includes N47.16 billion for personnel costs, N3.38 billion for operational overheads,…
NDLEA smashes records: 18,500 arrests, 2.6m kg drugs seized in 2024
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Chairman and Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohamed Buba…
Crackdown at sea: NDLEA shatters drug cartels with record seizures
The NDLEA chief disclosed that 15 of the 41 suspects apprehended have already been prosecuted and jailed, with seized drugs…
Drug War: X-raying Tinubu’s one year scorecard
NDLEA’s proactive measures, including the open destruction of seized illicit drugs in compliance with court orders, demonstrate transparency and accountability…
Drug abuse fuels insecurity among Nigerians – Buba Marwa
Marwa made these statements during a sensitization and advocacy program for women and youths in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)…
Drug war: 31,675 arrested, 5,147 convicted, 6.3m kg drugs seized – Marwa
"In 29 months, we have arrested 31, 675 drug offenders, including 35 barons; successfully prosecuted and got convicted 5,147 of…
18,940 drug dealers arrested, 3,324 convicted in Nigeria – Marwa
He said within the period under review, the agency had secured 3,324 convictions, seized 5.4 kg of different control drugs,…
142 drug dealers smashed, 53 jailed in Abuja – Marwa
Marwa said with 10% drug use prevalence in Abuja, the Agency has remained on the offensive against cartels in the…
NDLEA Proposes N38B Budget for 2022
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) today submitted a budget proposal of N38billion for the year 2022 to the…
NDLEA arrests 2,180 traffickers in 5 months – Marwa
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it arrested 2,180 drug traffickers and seized over two million kilograms of…
NDLEA seizes N10bn heroin, Khat at Lagos, Kano airports
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized consignments of heroin and khat with a street value…
NDLEA vows to go after supermarkets, confectioneries selling drug cookies
Chairman/ Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Buba Marwa (Retd) has warned owners/operators of supermarkets and…
Marwa is winning big in the war against illicit drugs
The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig. General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rted), has proven to be…
Drug war: US, UK pledge more support for NDLEA
The United States and the United Kingdom governments have pledged more support for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.
Garba Shehu, Gambari, Marwa, others receive COVID-19 vaccine
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Ibrahim Gambari, Chief of Staff to the President, and Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President…
Ribadu, Marwa, Gundiri granted PDP waiver
Malam Nuhu Ribadu, former Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, moved a step further to realising his ambition of…
Nyako wins in Nigeria’s Adamawa state
Murtala Nyako, retired admiral, has been re-elected governor of Adamawa State, in the election held yesterday, amidst a possible legal…