BREAKING: NDLEA Writes Political Parties, Insists All Aspirants Must Be Tested For Drugs Before Primaries

 

By Kingsley Omonobi (Vanguard)

The Chairman and Chief Executive of the Nstional Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig Gen Buba Marwa (rtd) has writtenva letter to the Chairman of the All Progressive Congress APC, Sen Abdullahi Adamu, requesting that officials of the NDLEA be given access to conduct drugs integrity tests for politicians seeking political offices in the country.

Marwa said that when it is the turn of PDP and other parties, to conduct its party primaries, he would also write the national chairman and request that operatives of NDLEA be allowed to conduct drugs integrity tests on politicians aspiring for higher offices.

The NDLEA boss who was speaking duting the 1st quarter award ceremony of the agency in Abuja explained that the drugs test is neccessary to ensure that politicians vested with important national offices o not used budgetary allocations to go and buy cocaine or metamiphamine instead of providing needed services for the masses