The United Kingdom says it would provide £1million worth of support and additional provision to enhance the operations of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in 2022 and three more years.
The Director, Home Office International Operations, Nick Fowler stated this when he led a UK team on a courtesy visit to the Chairman/Chief Executive of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd).
Nick Fowler on his part assured of the British government willingness to enhance NDLEA’s operations with provision of strategic equipment, logistics and training.
Marwa thanked the British government for past support to NDLEA, stating that the expansion of the operations, commands structure and staff strength of the Agency would need more support and collaboration from the UK government.
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While stating that the President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government has been very supportive of the work of the Agency in critical areas, Marwa asked for strengthened intelligence sharing collaboration, provision of essential operational logistics and training among others from the UK government.