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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WALE EDUN LAUDS AfDB’s ROLE IN ACCELERATING NIGERIA'S ECONOMIC GROWTH. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE

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WALE EDUN LAUDS AfDB’s ROLE IN ACCELERATING NIGERIA'S ECONOMIC GROWTH


The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun has commended the African Development Bank (AfDB) for its pivotal role in driving Nigeria's economic revitalisation. This praise follows a high-level meeting with an AfDB delegation led by Dr. Abdul Kamara, Director General, Nigeria Country Department, who came to deepen collaboration with Nigeria on economic growth and development priorities.


Dr. Kamara announced the launch of a new Country Strategy Paper and reaffirmed the AfDB's commitment to transformative projects, including the second phase of the National Agricultural Growth Scheme (NAGS) as well as the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ). The AfDB also emphasized support for youth entrepreneurship through initiatives like the Youth Enterprise Investment Fund.


HM Edun lauded the AfDB's contributions, highlighting the Bank's critical role in Nigeria's economic revitalisation through agriculture, infrastructure, and youth empowerment. The Minister noted that the AfDB's partnership with Nigeria is crucial for driving economic growth, particularly in areas like agriculture, infrastructure, and youth empowerment.


As Nigeria continues on its economic revitalisation journey, the AfDB's commitment is a testament to the power of collaboration and strategic partnerships. With the AfDB's support, Nigeria is poised to unlock its full potential, drive sustainable growth, and improve the lives of its citizens.


Signed

Mohammed Manga,FCAI

Director, Information and Public Relations 

March 26, 2025.

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