 Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, General Buber Madawa, has begun rural access and transit routes, surveillance of interstate boundary in the war against narcotic drugs as over 800 hectares of farmland with about 6,000 metric tons has been destroyed in the last two years. Maya gave this insight in Ikumale headquarters of a local government area of Benwell State at the boundary with Ebonne State during the foundation laying ceremony of the area office. The chairman of the NDLEA also commissioned a 20-kilometer rural road from Ikumale to Ijigan, a constituency project initiated by the House Committee chairman on narcotic drugs at the House of Representatives. We are here today to lay the foundation of the area command that we are bringing to this community. We need the support, the partnership, the assistance in infrastructure from private stakeholders like the honorable Dr. Francis here. All the nooks and crannies now can easily be reached on this third road. Amen. And I tell you that with this structure here, the area command, NDLEA area command in Ikumale, we are going to succeed to a larger extent in deepening the war against narcotic drugs and trafficking. The road will bring development to our people. It will enhance their produce to be transported from the villages to other worlds and local government and Nigeria as a whole.