NDLEA Arrests 78,000 Suspects in 5 Years, Marwa Declares Nigeria No Longer Safe Haven for Drug Trafficking
The Chairman of the NDLEA, Marwa, revealed the agency's significant achievements in combating drug trafficking, with almost 78,000 suspects arrested in the last five years. The agency also seized a substantial amount of illicit drugs and emphasized the need for intensified efforts in drug demand reduction and rehabilitation programs.
Marwa credited the success to support from various sectors and called for a continued war against drug abuse and trafficking. The ceremony honored NDLEA personnel for their dedication and professionalism, urging them to remain vigilant for future operations.
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