Drug Abuse: We’re losing two generations of youth to addiction – NAFDAC

by Nigerian Oracle - January 24, 20190

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Wednesday, said Nigeria is losing nearly two generations of its youth to drug addiction owing to the removal of the agency from the seaports by the management of Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) for seven years.
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Two drug barons arrested with over 11,500 pieces of Exol-5, D-5 tablets in Katsina

by Nigerian Oracle - November 24, 20180

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Two drug barons have been arrested by the Katsina State Police command in possession of over 11,500 pieces of Exol-5 and D-5 tablets.
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Diabetes drug Metformin blocks disease causing blindness

by Nigerian Oracle - October 29, 20180

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Researchers from Taiwan have found that Metformin, a common drug used to treat type 2 diabetes may have an effect of lowering the possibility of developing a disease leading to blindness.
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Bobbi Kristina Alleged Drug Dealer, Max Lomas Dies Of Fentanyl Drug Overdose

by Nigerian Oracle - October 18, 20180

Friend Who Found Bobbi Kristina Lifeless Body In Bathtub, Max Lomas Dies Of Fentanyl Drug Overdose A pal of late Bobbi Kristina, Max Lomas has died. Lomas who discovered the lifeless body of Kristina in a bathtub back in 2015 has died of fentanyl drug overdose himself. According to TMZ,

Shock As Girl Drugs Okada Rider In Katsina

by Nigerian Oracle - August 30, 20180

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

Mexico seizes record 50 tons of meth

by Nigerian Oracle - August 18, 20180

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

by Nigerian Oracle - August 15, 20180

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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

by Nigerian Oracle - August 14, 20180

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

by Nigerian Oracle - August 2, 20180

In the last three years, 500 drug addicts have been taken off the streets of Plateau State, treated, rehabilitated and reintegrate into the society, an expert in the treatment of addicts, Dr. Mayowa Okonoda, disclosed.
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Curbing drug abuse and addiction

by Nigerian Oracle - July 5, 20180

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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