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Kano targets rehabilitation of 10,000 drug users in one year

THE Kano State Government has set a target of removing 10,000 drug users from the streets and rehabilitating them...
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Health

From addiction to protection: An ex- cop’s journey to rehabilitation

IT was a rainy Friday morning, last August when The ICIR crew met Emmanuel Ogwuche popularly known as 'Emma...
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Health

Shattered lives, rebuilt dreams: Drug abuse survivors share their journey to recovery

DRUG abuse is a menace that has affected many lives in Nigeria. The chairman of the National Drug Law...
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Health

Expert urges Nigerian government to declare state of emergency on drug abuse, trafficking

THE high prevalence of drug abuse among young people in Nigeria is worrisome and calls for urgent action, an...
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‘NDLEA arrests 14, 480 traffickers, seizes 2.4 million kg illicit drugs in 10 months’,

THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it arrested 14,480 drug traffickers and seized 2.4 million kilogrammes of...
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Crime

Drug abuse: Wanted ex-beauty queen surrenders to NDLEA

AN ex-beauty queen, Oluwadamilola Aderinoye, has surrendered to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), eight months after being...
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