Tag: drug abuse
NDLEA smashes 25 Katsina youths during pre-wedding drug abuse competition
NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi said operatives swooped on the suspects while they were busy taking turns abusing all sorts of…
VGADA cries out over drug abuse in Nigeria
The Executive Director, VGADA, Dr Hope Omeiza, made the call during the flag-off of the Youth Alive Drug Abuse, Sensitisation,…
Police: Music industry frustrating war against drug abuse
He said the command regularly arrests criminals in the state and in 90 per cent of the cases, the criminals…
Oyo vows to curb drug abuse, illicit trafficking
Adeyanju, while emphasizing on the theme for the year, “People first: stop Stigma and Discrimination, Strengthen Prevention” in a press…
Why Lagos is building biggest mental health rehabilitation home
Sanwo-Olu said Illicit dealing in drugs and substance abuse require serious effort and commitment of all stakeholders to frontally tackle…
Addressing drug abuse
Parents, religious and community leaders as well as educational institutions can make a huge difference in stemming the tide of…
Kaduna plans N129.7m campaign against drug abuse
According to Kaduna budget, N551.8 million is allocated to the Bureau for Substance Abuse, Prevention and Treatment, of which N539.4…
Drug abuse, trafficking under control in Nigeria – Marwa
Marwa said that with the support from the Federal Government, foreign partners and stakeholders, Nigeria would win the war against…
NDLEA launches war against drug abuse in Kogi
Kogi State has been described as a high risk State for illicit drugs business and consumption with its unique location…
Credible data essential for fight against drug abuse: Marwa
Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has said that the use…
Abiodun calls for support against drug abuse
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said the fight against drug abuse and illicit drug trafficking is a…
Ebonyi leads in national drug abuse
Ebonyi state leads in substance abuse among Nigerian states, Eze Ude, Coordinator, International Society for Substance Use Prevention and Treatment…
Group sensitizes Edo youths on drug abuse prevention
The Foundation for a Drug-Free World, in collaboration with Gift A Child Initiative, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) on Wednesday held…
Islamic society backs NDLEA’s drug war
An Islamic society, Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’a Wa’Iqammatis Sunnah (JIBWIS-Nigeria), has expressed its full support for the renewed fight against drug…
Drug abuse: N’Assembly won’t allow degeneration of our values, says Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly is focused on strengthening regulatory mechanisms to ensure…