Buba Marwa
30 Mar
Despite the huge war the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has been waging against drug lords, there are indications that the more arrests they make, the more the cartel grows.
15 Nov
The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig-Gen. Buba Marwa, on Wednesday, inaugurated a clinic and drug rehabilitation centre in Maiduguri, Borno. Marwa said the 30-bed facility would enable clients to undergo detoxification in a safe environment to recieve professional medical treatment and care. He said the facility was designed to check the…
31 Oct
In their fights against Internet fraud, financial crimes, and drug-related offences, some agencies of government have appointed certain individuals as ambassadors or influencers to help in extending the frontiers, and project them in good light. However, some of the so-called ambassadors are suspects in the crimes that they were recruited to wage war against. BERTRAM…
9 Sep 2023
If there is anyone who is not undaunted by difficult assignments—someone society can bank on to take on an existential problem and find a lasting solution to it—that must be Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd). If you put the country’s biggest problem on the table and ask Nigerians for suggestions of trusted hands capable…
14 Jul 2023
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted over 64, 863.5 kilogram consignments of nitrous oxide, otherwise known as laughing gas at the Apapa seaport in Lagos and in Imo state. NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi in a statement said the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA Mohamed Buba Marwa had directed all commands and formations of…
26 Jun 2023
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Buba Marwa (retd), Monday said that the agency cannot win the war against illicit drugs without the active collaboration of all stakeholders. Marwa stated this at the 2023 United Nations International Day against drug abuse and illicit drug trafficking with…
25 Jun 2023
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), Brigadier General Muhammed Buba-Marwa, (Rtd), has said that protecting Nigerians from the devastating effects of substance abuse is key to national development calling on stakeholders to support the agency’s efforts..
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