Katsina State Police has announced the arrest of a 19-year-old girl, Zinatu Abubakar,who allegedly drugged a commercial motorcycle operator and attempted to snatch his motorcycle. A statement signed by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Gambo Isa, made available to newsmen on Thursday in Katsina, said the suspect belonged to a
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Mexico seizes record 50 tons of meth
Mexican marines seized a record 50 tons of crystal meth from a drug lab in the state of Sinaloa, authorities said Friday. The military said it detected the lab in the town of Alcoyonqui, near the state capital Culiacan, and raided it on Thursday. READ ALSO: Guard arraigned on stealing N10m valuables “A clandestine narco-lab and […] …
FG challenges pharmacists on local drugs production
THE Federal Government has challenged Pharmacists in Nigeria to work towards large scale production of drugs within the country. Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, gave this challenge when the executive […]
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Music and the drug epidemic in Nigeria
THE reality of the music sector is well encapsulated in a nugget from a recent Nigerian Tribune article entitled “Nigerian music: Conscious music giving way to ‘booty-shaking’ generation?” The writer avers that “if conscious music […]
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500 drug addicts rescued in Plateau
Curbing drug abuse and addiction
DRUG addiction and substance abuse in Nigeria has become an epidemic, especially among the youth. As Nigeria joined the world to mark the Drug Abuse Awareness Day last week, the burden of drug abuse and addiction calls for sober reflection because of its magnitude.
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Drug abuse: NDLEA begs Plateau Govt to establish rehabilitation centre
THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has called on the Plateau Government to establish a rehabilitation centre for drugs addicts in the state. Mr Ibrahim Braji, the state NDLEA Commander, made the appeal during […]
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Drug Abuse And Its Damaging Effects On The Brain
How do you handle drug-fuelled kids?
ANDFULS of literature on how to deal with teenage offsprings are useless, more or less when their hormones start raging. At least that’s what the experts tell us. Unfortunately, it’s this rebellious attitude that most men exploit when happily teaching their curious teenage conquests all they know about sex.
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NOA, others campaign against drug abuse in Warri
THE National Orientation Agency (NOA), Delta State Directorate, in conjunction with the Foundation for Development and Community Engagement (FDCE), has concluded plans for a roundtable among stakeholders to deliberate on the best strategy to tackle […]
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