The appointment of Mr Shadrach Haruna as the new Secretary of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has been approved by president Buhari.
This was made known via a statement by the NDLEA Head of public affairs, Jonah Achema, who affirmed that Haruna replaced Mrs Roli George whose tenure expired in June 2018. Achema said that the secretary is the head of the Secretariat charged with the responsibility of administrative duties, keeping the books, setting agenda and implementing decisions.
Achema said that Haruna was an accomplished national and international legal practitioner, adding that he was the former Federal Counsel and a prosecutor with the Federal Ministry of Justice. He said that until his appointment, Haruna was a criminal justice expert and legal adviser in the Commonwealth Secretariat, London.
