NDLEA, NDEA Sign MoU to Tighten the Noose on Drug Traffickers in Nigeria, UAE
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Drug Enforcement Authority (NDEA) of the United Arab Emirates,
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Nigeria and the National Drug Enforcement Authority (NDEA) in the United Arab Emirates have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their collaboration in combating drug trafficking along the Nigeria-UAE corridor. The MoU, signed at the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Abu Dhabi, marks a significant step in intelligence-sharing and joint enforcement actions between the two agencies.
NDLEA's Chairman, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa, highlighted the agency's extensive record of drug seizures and arrests, emphasizing the urgency of the new partnership. Meanwhile, NDEA's Chairman, Sheikh Zayed bin Hamad Al Nahyan, reaffirmed the UAE's commitment to working closely with Nigeria to disrupt trafficking networks and dismantle illicit drug operations.
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