NDLEA Boss Seeks Traditional Rulers’ Support In Fight Against Drug Abuse

Chairman and chief executive officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig-Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd), has solicited the support of traditional rulers in the fight against drug abuse in Nigeria.
Marwa spoke at the palace of the Oba of Benin when he paid a courtesy call on the paramount ruler during his visit to Benin City.
The NDLEA boss, who said he was in the state on an assessment visit to the NDLEA state command and to address the Regimental Sergeant Majors Convention of the Nigerian Army, listed three major problems confronting Nigeria today, and identified drug abuse as one of them.
He said, “Over 15 million Nigerians are abusing drugs. This is three tim...