NDLEA DISMANTLES ABUJA DRUG BUNKS, ARRESTS 132, RECOVERS 220KG ILLICIT SUBSTANCES. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 NDLEA dismantles Abuja drug bunks, arrests 132, recovers 220kg illicit substances  -Marwa hails operation, vows to sustain crackdown in FCT, other states  In a non-stop two-week offensive action against traffickers and dealers, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have successfully dismantled several drug joints and bunks within and around the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja where a total of 132 suspects were arrested and 220 kilograms of assorted illicit substances recovered. The wel-coordinated raids jointly conducted by the Agency's Directorate of Operations and General Investigation (DOGI) and the FCT Strategic Command from llth to 25th April 2026 were launched to dismantle illicit drug hubs contributing to substance abuse, trafficking, and associated criminal activities in the capital city after weeks of intelligence and surveillance across all identified hotspots. Areas where notorious drug joints were raided, dismantled and suspects...

RIVERS STATE GOVERNMENT APPROVES APPOINTMENT OF SANITATION MARSHALS.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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     In a move to ensure the promotion of sanitation in Port Harcourt and neighboring suburbs, the Rivers State Executive Council on Wednesday approved the appointment of Sanitation Marshals.
The Rivers State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike also approved that a bill be sent to the Rivers State House of Assembly to give legal backing to the appointments.
State Information and Communication Commissioner, Paulinus Nsirim made this known after Wednesday's State Executive Council meeting.
He said: "The Rivers State Executive Council approved that a bill be sent to the Rivers State House of Assembly on the appointment of Sanitation Marshals to be empowered to enforce new sanitary practices and habits.
"Council frowned at the situation where people dispose refuse indiscriminately along the median and other unlawful places.
"The council agreed that the sanitation Marshals would be used to ensure that residents of the city practice good sanitary habits."
Specifically, the Sanitation Marshals will have the responsibility of ensuring that refuse are bagged by residents and kept in designated locations.
"When they come into place, the sanitation Marshals will enforce the bagging of refuse, which will be kept at authorised places where sanitation Marshals will pick up the refuse.
"The proposed law will make the Sanitation Marshals work between 3pm and late in the night. This is to ensure that the city is kept clean at all times.
"Under the proposed law, the State Government will provide vehicles to enforce sanitation laws across the state capital," he said.
Speaking further, the State Information and Communication Commissioner noted that the Council approved the total rehabilitation of the premises of Tide Newspapers.
"The Rivers State Executive Council approved the complete rehabilitation of the Rivers State Newspaper Corporation Premises.
"This is in line with the Governor's vision to ensure that the media industry in the state competes with their counterparts across the country. The Rivers State Newspaper Corporation in the next few weeks wear a new look in terms of the Physical Structure," he said.
Simeon Nwakaudu,
Special Assistant to the Rivers State Governor, Electronic Media.
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