The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has defended the agency’s proposed N67.5 billion budget for 2025, calling for increased support from the National Assembly to address critical infrastructure and operational challenges.
Marwa, speaking during budget defense sessions before the House Committee on Narcotic Drugs and the Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics on January 13 and 14, expressed gratitude for the legislature’s consistent backing in 2024.
He also expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his unrelenting encouragement to the NDLEA.
“I also want to reaffirm the agency’s steadfast commitment to collaborating with the National Assembly, particularly this esteemed committee, to advance our shared vision of a drug-free Nigeria. With your continued support, we are confident in our ability to enhance our operations and fulfill our mandate of ensuring the nation’s…
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