Customs-NDLEA: Quietly Resetting Nigeria’s Drug War Strategy, by Abdulsalam Mahmud
There are shifts in governance that do not announce themselves loudly. They happen in meeting rooms, in firm conversations, and in decisions that quietly redraw how institutions work together. What played out recently between the...
SAEMA 2025 Reinforces Urgency in Image-Building and War Against Drug Abuse
By Haroon Aremu
Nigeria stood almost like a weary fighter as the 7th Security and Emergency Management Awards and Lecture (SAEMA 2025) opened at the NDLEA Headquarters in Abuja on November 19, 2025. Battling rising...
NDLEA Chairman Marwa to Keynote 7th SAEMA Lecture in Abuja
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Buba Marwa (Rtd.), will serve as the guest speaker at the 7th edition of the Security and Emergency Management...
Building a Safer Lagos: The Role of Police and Interagency Collaboration
By Adebisi Adams Oyeshakin
In Lagos State—Nigeria’s most populous, fast-paced, and commercially strategic hub—the task of maintaining security is as complex as the city’s own rhythm. With over 20 million residents, two seaports, an international...
Marwa: The Tormentor of Untouchable Drug Lords
By Yushau A. Shuaib
When Femi Babafemi, the ever-vigilant spokesperson for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), sent me an email in the early hours of Wednesday, September 9, 2025, I was immediately intrigued. His press releases usually...
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has partnered with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to create alternative livelihoods for illicit drug producers and users.
