CURRENT REPORT BLOG Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.), NDLEA Chairman, highlights substantial achievements in two years. The NDLEA seized 6,668 tonnes of illegal substances, addressing Governor Dikko Radda’s cooperation request in Katsina. Over this period, 36,096 suspects were detained, with 6,043 facing legal actions and convictions. Marwa emphasizes the drug issue’s impact, especially its link to criminal activities. The NDLEA’s holistic strategy, known as “operation ‘offensive action’,” resulted in the seizure of 6,668 tonnes of illicit substances in two years, with numerous arrests and legal proceedings. Their approach encompasses both reducing drug supply and demand, focusing on prevention, treatment, and aftercare for those battling drug dependency.
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