The United Nations General Assembly, in resolution S-20/4, adopted at its twentieth special session in 1998, defined “alternative development” as a process to prevent and eliminate the illicit ...

Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd), has called for a strong national response and sustained support for the ...

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd), has said the agency’s newly launched Alternative Development ...

The Ondo state government and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have concluded plans to tackle cannabis cultivation and other illicit drug activities through an Alternative Development ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has sought the collaboration with the Ondo State Government and the communities where cannabis sativa, also known as indian hemp, were being grown in the state ...

FOR decades, the story of drug control in Nigeria has largely been told through arrests, seizures, prosecutions, and prison terms. In Ondo State, however, a different narrative is beginning to take ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intensified efforts to curb illicit cannabis cultivation by promoting an alternative development programme aimed at replacing illegal farming with lawful, ...

The war against illicit drugs has entered another decisive stage with the recent launch of the pilot scheme of the alternative development programme in three cannabis-growing communities in Ondo State ...

UPPER PROVIDENCE — Township supervisors voted 4-1 in a special meeting Thursday to allow an alternative proposal for the development of the 176.4 acres of land around the Parkhouse nursing facility to ...