British Govt trains NDLEA marine officers in Nigeria, UK
March 25, 2023 No fewer than 35 officers of the Marine Command and Seaports Operations of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have undergone diverse trainings organised by the…
NDLEA vows to go tougher on drug barons, cartels
Jan. 18, 2023 …26,458 arrested; 3,733 jailed; 19,401 counselled and treated in 24 months The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen….
At least 57 tonnes of cocaine seized in or en route W/Africa between 2019, 2022 – U.N
June 27, 2022 …Says drug use high in West, Central Africa, trafficking funds conflict Opioid and cannabis abuse are above global averages in West and Central Africa, while cocaine trafficking…
We’ve set up task force to dismantle cartel behind Mkpuru Mmiri —Marwa
Jan. 24, 2022 …Commends South East communities for taking ownership of drug war Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has…
Qatar to support Nigeria in fight against drug abuse
Jan. 21, 2022 Qatar on Friday, pledged to support Nigeria in the nationwide campaign against drug abuse and security issues. Amb. Ali Al-Hajri, Ambassador of Qatar to Nigeria, said this…
Resurgence of coups d’état, consequence of being ‘completely out of step’ – UN top envoy
Jan. 11, 2022 After a recent wave of attempts and coups d’état in Central African Republic, Mali, Sudan and Guinea, The UN Special Representative for the region told the Security…
ICPC chief to world bodies: Name and shame owners of money laundering entities
December 18, 2021 The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye (SAN), wants the international anti-crime agencies and the global community to…
NDLEA poised to increase risk of drug trafficking in Nigeria – Marwa
Dec. 9, 2021 …As UK donates detention facility, office equipment to Agency Chairman/ Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd)…
Coding4Integrity Hackathon: Nigeria leads anti-corruption coding competition with over 1700 application entries – UNODCÂ
Nov. 5, 2021 Nigeria has topped entries in a month-long hackathon, launched by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) ahead of Egypt, Kenya, Senegal and South Africa….
Nigeria arrests 8,634 drug traffickers in 8 months, seizures worth N100bn – Marwa
Oct. 13, 2021 No fewer than 8,634 suspected drug traffickers have been arrested in the country between January and August 2021. The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency…