Senator Isah Jibrin Echocho Leads Charge in Establishing NDLEA Area Command Office in Anyigba »

In a bold move to tackle the growing menace of drug and substance abuse, Senator Isah Jibrin Echocho, representing Kogi East Senatorial District, has successfully spearheaded the establishment of a National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Area Command Office in Anyigba, in Dekina Local Government Area of the state.

This landmark achievement is poised to significantly enhance the fight against drug abuse, leveraging the expertise and resources of the NDLEA to address the pressing concerns affecting families and communities.

The NDLEA through Mr kumi, deputy Commandant of the NDLEA Kogi State has expressed its heartfelt appreciation for Senator Echocho’s proactive initiative, emphasizing the critical importance of collaborative efforts in combating drug abuse. With the establishment of the new Area Command Office, the agency has pledged to intensify its efforts to curb the incidence of drug abuse, leveraging its presence in Kogi East to make a meaningful impact.

Lending his voice, Alhaji Shuaibu Okolo, the Ogohi of Anyigba, commended Senator Echocho’s foresight in selecting Anyigba as the site for the NDLEA command center. The strategic location, with its high population density and economic activity, underscores the need for concerted action to tackle drug abuse effectively. The establishment of the NDLEA Area Command office in Anyigba is a testament to Senator Echocho’s commitment to the well-being and safety of his constituents, and his dedication to addressing the pressing issues affecting the region.

To ensure prompt presence, the senator has donated a full building with furnished amenities to the NDLEA Area office in Anyigba.

Senator Echocho emphasized, “Anything that will impede progress in the land will be dealt with with decisive thrust. The future of our young people is so precious that we can’t allow it to waste due to drug and substance abuse.” His dedication to safeguarding the well-being and future of his constituents is evident in his tireless efforts to address this pressing issue.

The establishment of the NDLEA Area Command office in Kogi East, facilitated by Senator Echocho’s leadership and support, marks a significant milestone in the quest to combat drug abuse and ensure a safer, healthier future for all.