Drug abuse

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Lagos State government has warned youths against negative peer influence that could lead them to indulging in drug and substance abuse and illicit trafficking activities. The permanent secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr. Olusegun Ogboye, who…

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Save Our Heritage Initiative (SOHI), an Abuja based Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has called on the public to support preventive measures aimed at stemming illicit drug abuse in Nigeria. Ms May Ikokwu, Chief Executive Officer (CEO)…

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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and National Counter-terrorism Centre (NCTC) have agreed to continue to work together to combat the menace of drug abuse in the country. READ ALSO:NAFDAC Seals…

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The United States has imposed sanctions on 17 people and entities based in China and Mexico for enabling the production of counterfeit fentanyl-laced pills. The Treasury Department said it slapped sanctions on seven entities and six…

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A professor of Gastrointestinal Physiology and Inflammation, Professor S. B. Olaleye, has warned against what he described as assaulting the gastrointestinal tract with chemicals consumed ignorantly or deliberately. He explained that…

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Nigerian Multi-talented musician Innocent Idibia, popularly known as Tuface Idibia or 2Baba has called on the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to strengthen its fight against drug abuse as the country prepares for the…

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Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Gen. Buba Marwa (Rtd) has warned Nigerian youths against consumption of illict drug especially cannabis sativa which is used to cook food. Marwa gave the warning at…

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The World Anti-Doping Agency will add the painkiller tramadol to the list of banned substances for athletes in competition from 2024 and has maintained its ban on cannabis after a review. The decisions were taken by WADA's…

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Coaches and Athletes in Nasarawa State have been urged to shun the use of substances (doping) to enhance performance in sports. The state commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Isaac Yargwa stated this at a one-day…

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The Commander, Idiroko Borderland Special Area Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Mrs Archie Abia, has cautioned youths against drug abuse, charging them to live a meaningful life. Ibinabo gave the advice in an…