updates | May 26, 2026

Who is Gen Buba Marwa?

Marwa is a retired Nigerian Army Brigadier who also served as Governor of Borno State during the administration of General Ibrahim Babangida and Governor of Lagos State during the military administration of General Sani Abacha.

How much does NDLEA pay their staff?

To begin with, NDLEA graduates who are put on Grade Level 8 Step 1 receive approximately N888,956 per year (before deductions). This works out to around N74,000 per month. Grade Level 8 Step 2 earns about N900,071 per year (before deductions). This works out to around N75,000 per month.

Where is the headquarters of NDLEA in Nigeria?

Lagos
The NDLEA also targets the leaders of narcotics and money laundering organizations. Its head office is in Ikoyi, Lagos.

When was NDLEA established Nigeria?

1990
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency/Founded

Where is Buba Marwa from?

Kaduna, Nigeria
Mohammed Buba Marwa/Place of birth

Who is the first chairman of Nigeria?

President of Nigeria

President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Inaugural holderNnamdi Azikiwe
FormationOctober 1, 1963
DeputyVice President of Nigeria
Salary₦30,000,000 annually

What is the salary structure of FIRS?

FIRS Salary Structure of Different Job Positions

FIRS Job PositionsAverage Salary Monthly
Assistant managerN310,000 – N331,000
Tax AdministratorN342,000 – N360,000
Inspector of TaxesN382,000 – N412,600
Tax OfficerN289,600 – N310,000

Which is the highest paid paramilitary in Nigeria?

Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) The Nigerian Immigration Service is said to be the most generously compensated paramilitary Organization in in Nigeria since they are the ones managing visa application and enlistment.

How can I check NDLEA shortlisted candidate?

Check NDLEA Shortlisted Candidates 2021

  1. Login to with your email address.
  2. Enter your NDLEA Application ID.
  3. Click on Login.
  4. Check the Shortlisted Candidates Tab.
  5. You will see a Notification if you have been shortlisted.

Are drugs legal in Nigeria?

Cannabis in Nigeria is illegal, yet the country is a major source of West African-grown cannabis, and ranked the world’s eighth highest consumer of cannabis. Cannabis is widely grown across the States of Nigeria, including Lagos State, Edo State, Delta State, Osun State, Oyo State and Ogun State.

What is the origin of NDLEA?

The establishment of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) by the promulgation of Decree Number 48 of 1989, now Act of Parliament, was aimed at exterminating illicit drug trafficking and consumption in the Nigerian society.

Who introduced NDLEA?

German Government lauds NDLEA for operational efficiency The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is a Federal agency in Nigeria charged with eliminating the growing, processing, manufacturing, selling, exporting, and trafficking of hard drugs. The agency was established by Decree Number 48 of 1989.

How old is Marwa?

67 years (September 9, 1953)
Mohammed Buba Marwa/Age

Who named Nigeria?

Flora Shaw
Like so many modern African states, Nigeria is the creation of European imperialism. Its very name – after the great Niger River, the country’s dominating physical feature – was suggested in the 1890s by British journalist Flora Shaw, who later became the wife of colonial governor Frederick Lugard.

Who is the Chief of Nigeria?

Chief of Staff to the President (Nigeria)

Chief of Staff to the President
Incumbent Ibrahim Gambari since May 13, 2020
The Presidency
Member ofCabinet of Nigeria
Reports toPresident of Nigeria

What is CBN salary?

The Central Bank pays its entry-level staff a monthly salary of N122,000 per month. This is an equivalent of N1,464,000 per year.

What is the salary of level 12 in Nigeria?

Grade Level 12 workers take home on a monthly basis, between 263,240 NGN and 379,597 NGN. The annual equivalent of their salary is between 3,158,880 NGN and 4,555,164 NGN.

What is the highest paid force in Nigeria?

First, you should be aware that the highest paid force in Nigeria is the Nigerian Air Force followed by the Nigerian Navy and the rest of them while the least paid is the Army….1. Nigerian Army (NA)

RanksSalary Per Month
Corporal₦58, 000
Sergeant₦63, 000
Staff Sergeant₦68, 000
Warrant Officer₦80, 000

Is Ndlea shortlisted candidates out?

NDLEA List of Shortlisted Candidates is out. We have published the list on this page as it is finally out. but we have some important information we want to let you know. One of them is preparation for the Screening.