Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) Archives

The world must unite to dismantle criminal drug networks, Marwa tells UN session

Peter AnayoOctober 14, 2025

by Peter AnayoOctober 14, 20250308

NDLEA Chairman, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd). .Lists Nigeria’s efforts, successes in fight against drug scourge Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has urged the international community to stand together, be resolute and united to dismantle criminal......

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New NDLEA sniffer dog facility ‘ll boost fight against illicit drugs in Nigeria, says Marwa

Peter AnayoSeptember 26, 2025

by Peter AnayoSeptember 26, 20250488

Deputy Head of Section IZ14 BKA Berlin, Mr. Florian Bulow; Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd); and the German Consul General, Mr. Daniel Krull, cutting the tape to commission the NDLEA dog facility donated by the German Government in......

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Saudi authorities free 3 Nigerian pilgrims arrested for alleged drug trafficking

Peter AnayoSeptember 17, 2025September 17, 2025

by Peter AnayoSeptember 17, 2025September 17, 20250542

.As Marwa commends Saudi counterpart, attributes NDLEA’s successful interventions to Tinubu’s commitment, others Saudi Arabian authorities have released three Nigerian pilgrims who were detained in Jeddah since last month, following their arrest over alleged drug trafficking. The three Nigerians who were freed from detention after four weeks in custody include:......

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NDLEA intercepts N7.8bn opioids in Rivers, arrests notorious drug kingpin in Delta

Peter AnayoAugust 18, 2025

by Peter AnayoAugust 18, 202501595

.Nabs woman, son for drug trafficking in Lagos Three years after launching a manhunt for him over drug trafficking offences, a notorious drug kingpin, 36-year-old Sunday Ibigide has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Asaba, Delta state while attempting to move 250......

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NDLEA, India’s NCB join efforts against illicit shipments of tramadol, others to Nigeria

Peter AnayoAugust 7, 2025

by Peter AnayoAugust 7, 202501615

.As Marwa engages Indian counterpart on intelligence sharing, training, others The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of India have agreed to intensify their efforts in the fight against shipment of illicit drugs between the two countries, especially the illegal flow of opioids......

PSC seeks NDLEA support to conduct drug integrity test for Police recruits

Peter AnayoJuly 23, 2025

by Peter AnayoJuly 23, 20250365

L-r: Chairman of Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd); Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) and Commissioner on the Board of PSC, Retired Justice Paul Adamu Galumje when Argungu led a delegation of PSC management on a courtesy visit to......

Buhari’s integrity, simplicity, personal discipline set him apart, Marwa mourns former President

Peter AnayoJuly 16, 2025

by Peter AnayoJuly 16, 202501552

. The Chairman/CEO of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) has expressed profound sorrow over the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari died in a London hospital on Sunday, July 13, 2025. Marwa in a tribute, described Late President Muhammadu Buhari......

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NDLEA a major partner on drug control, crime prevention – AU Commission

Peter AnayoJuly 1, 2025

by Peter AnayoJuly 1, 202501399

.Africa should act fast on projected 40% increase in drug use prevalence, says Marwa The Commission of the African Union has said the formulation of new action plan on drug control and crime prevention on the African continent won’t be complete without inputs from the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency......

Staff welfare: Marwa commissions NDLEA/NOA Vision Centre

Peter AnayoJune 20, 2025

by Peter AnayoJune 20, 202501484

Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has commissioned a high-tech Vision Centre at its National Headquarters Annex in Abuja as part of efforts to promote and prioritise staff welfare as well as to boost their morale. The facility, a......

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Press Conference by NDLEA ,UNODC to unveil a weeklong programme to commemorate 2025 World Drug Day in Abuja

Peter AnayoJune 18, 2025

by Peter AnayoJune 18, 202501719

Deputy Country Representative, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Mr. Danilo Campisi, being received by the Chairman/Chief Executive of NDLEA, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), after a joint press conference by NDLEA and UNODC to unveil a weeklong programme to commemorate 2025 World Drug Day, at the......