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...
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GOV. FUBARA SIGNS SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET TO FINANCE PH RING ROAD.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE

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 GOV. FUBARA SIGNS SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET TO FINANCE PH RING ROAD



...seeks support of other arms of government to succeed.


His Excellency, Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has signed the supplementary budget of N200billion recently passed by the Rivers State House of Assembly. Stating that his administration is poised to begin construction work on the proposed Port Harcourt Ring Road and that the project will connect communities across several local government areas.


Speaking after signing into law the Rivers State Supplementary Appropriation Law No. 4 of 2023, presented to him by the Leader of the House, Hon. Edison Ehie, at the Executive Chamber of Government House on Friday, Governor Fubara restated his resolve to actualize projects and ideas bequeathed to him by the previous administration, which will improve the lives of Rivers people.


He said "Let me on behalf of the Executive arm of government commend you for your prompt response to the Supplementary Budget. We are a product of consolidation and continuity, we will implement every good idea by the previous administration geared towards improving the lives of Rivers people."


The governor noted that as a government run by seasoned administrators who are dedicated to advancing the fortunes of the State with a high standard set above personal levels of comfort, it is essential that other arms of government key into the structure so that together, we will prove critics wrong while delivering services and projects that will better Rivers State and its people.


Sir Fubara, who announced that he will soon sign the contract papers and eventually flag off the 50.15 Kilometers Port Harcourt Ring Road as a legacy project, assured that his administration will continue to do the right thing within the New Rivers Vision.


In presenting the law, Leader of the House, Hon. Edision Ehie explained that the principal law - 2023 Budget, was altered by injecting a subhead that is dedicated to addressing the multifaceted Port Harcourt Ring Road project that will unveil the socio-economic potentials of the state and put it on a competitive status in Africa.


In his remark, Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Martin Amaewhule said lawmakers have watched with admiration the impressive performance of the administration of Sir Siminalayi Fubara and assured that the legislature will continue to offer requisite support to achieve success.


With the additional N200bn Supplementary Budget to the initial N550bn Budget, the total Rivers State budget for the 2023 fiscal year is now N750bn, placing Rivers State second to Lagos State.


Signed


Boniface Onyedi


SSA on Media to the Governor of Rivers State


July 7, 2023.

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