Wants agency to support new rehabilitation centre in Osun
By Eniola Idris
The Nasiru-llahi-l-fathi Society of Nigeria (NASFAT) has expressed its willingness to partner with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to curb drug abuse in Nigeria.
The leadership of NASFAT led by the Vice President (1), Alhaji Ayodeji Abdulrauf, during a stakeholders visit to the Director-General, NDLEA, Buba Maruwa, sought collaboration with NDLEA to run advocacy for drug abuse victims and sensitization on drugs usage in locations across Nigeria.
The NASFAT team congratulated Marwa on his appointment, and commended his efforts in curbing the menace of hard drugs in the country.
Abdulrauf highlighted the efforts of NASFAT in collaboration with UNICEF on ending violence against women and girls child and other programme anchored by NASFAT.
NASFAT however sought collaboration to build and equip the proposed rehabilitation center in Osun.
NASFAT also sought assistance of the NDLEA boss to rally friends and kindhearted Nigerians to support the building of mosque with capacity of over five thousand worshippers at Asese, Ogun State.
Marwa commended NASFAT for growing tremendously within and outside the country and pledged to collaborate with the organisation in curbing drug abuse.
(L-R) Abdulazeez Onike, Abdullateef Olawale Olasupo and Buba Marwa, during the visit.
Other members of NASFAT at the visitation include the BOT Chairman, Alhaji AbdulLateef Olawale Olasupo, the Chief Missioner, Imam Maroof Abdul Azeez Onike, the National Women Affairs Secretary, Hajia Suwebat Aduke Bola Kupolati, the FCT Zonal Women Affairs Secretary, Hajia Haleemat Gbonjubola Kadiri and the Branch Executive member of NASFAT Abuja, Barrister Lookmon Alawaiye.