The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has denied reports that its Chairman, retired Col. Muhammad Abdallah has been sacked by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Mr Jonah Achema, spokesperson for NDLEA, said this while speaking in Abuja on Tuesday.
Achema, a Deputy Commander of Narcotics (DCN), said however, that the tenure of Abdallah who was appointed on January 12, 2016 expired on January 11.
“The chairman was not sacked as reported by some media organisations. However, his five-year tenure elapsed on January 11,’’ he said.