Villanueva takes oath as new PDEA Chief

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DAVAO CITY — Wilkins Villanueva, the chief of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Northern Mindanao has formally taken his oath as the director-general of the agency.

Villanueva took his oath before Judge Arthur Abundiente of the Regional Trial Court Branch 25 in Cagayan de Oro City past 8 o’clock in the morning on Thursday.

Villanueva succeeds Aaron Aquino’s post, the later has been appointed as president and chief executive officer of the Clark.

https://newsline.ph/top-stories/2020/05/27/pdea-director-general-aquino-out-villanueva-in/
Both Villanueva and Aquino served then Davao City Mayor and now President Rodrigo Duterte in various capacity.
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