”4.5m people in Lagos are into illicit drugs”- NDLEA boss Buba Marwa says

The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Buba Marwa, has disclosed that there are about 4.5 million people in Lagos state into illicit drugs.

Marwa made this known during a visit to the Lagos NDLEA command on Tuesday, March 16 as he ordered operatives of the agency to wipe out drug cartels in the state.

“In the country, an estimate of 15 million people belong to one or more aspects of illicit drug dealing. This means about 4.5 million people in Lagos state are into illicit drugs” he said