Drug abuse

Codeine: Civil Defence commandant urges regulation of rubber solution sales

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has commended the Federal Government for banning…

Northern governors want state of emergency declared on drug abuse

Northern governors have called on the Federal Government to declare state of emergency on drug…

Drug abuse: Tambuwal urges total ban on codeine syrups

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to totally…

Medical expert wants ban on cough syrups

Dr Fatima Hassan, Pedeatric Consultant at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), has called on the…

How Unilag is tackling drug abuse among students – VC

In a bid to check drug abuse on campus, the University of Lagos has provided…

Senate decries abuse of codeine syrup by youths in Kano, Jigawa

The Senate on Tuesday condemned the consumption of codeine syrup by youths in Kano State…

NGO cautions youths against drug abuse

Youth Initiative Against Violence and Human Rights Abuse (YIAVHA) has decried the rising spate of…

Commissioner blames drug abuse for social vices

Alhaji Mahmud Ajeigbe, the Kwara Commissioner for Information and Communications, on Sunday in Ilorin attributed…

Redemption Possible for Victims of Drug Abuse – Joe Odumakin

A prominent human rights activist, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin has counseled youths to abstain from indiscriminate…

Tramadol Hydrochloride: Kano’s new hard drug

Drug addicts in Kano,  Nigeria's largest city in the north used to get their kicks…