By; JABIRU A. HASSAN, Kano
Bichi Emirate Anti-Drugs Abuse Mobilization Association has paid an advocacy visit to the Kano State Commandant of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), where they successfully introduced the association’s activities in the war against drugs abuse across the emirate.
The association which was formed in order to reduce drug abuse across the emirate, has already engaged in fighting drugs abuse, public enlightenment and community mobilization in Bichi Emirate, which comprises of nine local government areas.
Speaking at the NDLEA Command Headquarters, the leader of the committee, Malam Ali Ibrahim Bichi told the commandant that they were at the command’s headquarters in order to present the association as one of the most formidable non-governmental organisations that fights drugs abuse and other related offences in the societies.
He disclosed that, “we are working seriously to ensure that our communities remain exemplary, especially with the issue of drug abuse becoming a great threat to the forthcoming generation and from what we have seen here at the command, the agency deserves respect and gratitude in its quest to rid Kano from being a drug abuse state like what we are now witnessing”.
Malam Ali Bichi commended the commandant, Comrade Abubakar Idris Ahmad and his lieutenants for their commitment and determination to ensure that Kano State becomes free from drug abuse, reassuring that his association would continue to work for the sanity of the drug addicts and to promote peace and stability in Bichi Emirate.
Responding, the state commandant, Comrade Abubakar Idris Ahmed told the visitors that NDLEA welcomes any association that is working as part of its mission, which is sanitizing the society through various programmes as the globe is now changing gradually.
He assured that his command would continue to partner “Bichi Emirate anti-drug abuse mobilization association” to join hands together towards the promotion of peaceful coexistence through different methods of fighting drug abuse for better societies and to ensure that the younger generation remains resourceful to the nation at all levels.
