Management Team of the NDLEA


The Management of NDLEA consists of the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Agency Secretary and the directors heading the various directorates.


Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) CON, OFR

Chairman/Chief Executive Officer


Shadrach Haruna

Agency Secretary




Idris Bello

Director/Commander, Special Duty/Strike Force

Ibinabo Archie-Abia

Director, Seaport Operations

Joseph O. Icha, FCAI

Director, Training and Manpower Development

Sunday Drambi Zirangey

Director, Intelligence

Femi Babafemi

Director, Media and Advocacy

Umoru Ambrose

Director, Technical Services

Dr. Ibrahim Abdul

Director, Asset and Financial Investigation

Dr. Ngozi Anthonia Madubuike

Director, Drug Demand Reduction

Patricia Afolabi

Director, Chemical Monitoring and Forensic

Lawan Hamisu, mni.

Director, Administration and Establishment

Ahmed Suleiman Ningi

Director, Operations and General Investigation

Ahmad Garba

Director, Airport Operations

Yomade Ogunbiyi

Director, Internal Affairs and Provost Marshal

Iorwa Aernan

Director, Proceeds of Crime Management

Bridget Ede

Director, Planning, Research and Statistics

Theresa Ene Asuquo, LL.B, BL.

Director, Prosecution and Legal Services

Dr. Audu Stephen Okpe

Director, Medical Services

Lucas Sunday, FCA, FCIT, CFAN

Director, Finance and Accounts

Kenechi Nnoruka

Director, External Relations