Govt to address substance use disorders

The Minister for the Interior, Henry Quartey, has assured that the government was committed to addressing the global drug problem, acknowledging the challenges posed by drug trafficking and abuse. Mr Quartey cited the enactment of the Narcotics Control Commission Act, 2020 (Act 1019), which treats substance use disorders as a public health issue and provides for treatment, rehabilitation, and alternative livelihoods as some of the measures the country was putting in place to control th .

President Tinubu Rallies Support For Drug War, Assures NDLEA of More Help

arise.tv - 26/Jun 20:45

President Tinubu has assured the NDLEA of support in its ongoing fight against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking.

Quinte West backs Pembroke’s plea for mental health, addiction facility

inquinte.ca - 20/Jun 01:30

Quinte West council is throwing its support behind the City of Pembroke as it calls on the provincial government for help tackling the ...

Afghanistan not a drug threat despite Iran’s criticism: Official

khaama.com - 25/Jun 10:34

Following claims by Iranian authorities about increased drug trafficking from Afghanistan, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Interior denies any...

Clinix Health Group Substance Use And Addiction Campaign

social-tv.co.za - 26/Jun 10:37

The Clinix Health Group has partnered with renowned former and current football players as well as an Olympic Silver Medallist in their campaign that...

International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking commemorated

observer24.com.na - 28/Jun 15:38

The Minstry of Health and Social Services commemorated the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on 26 June 2024. The day...

President to launch drug and substance abuse action plan

zimbabwesituation.com - 25/Jun 10:36

Source: The Herald – Breaking news. Public Health Advisor to the President, Dr Agnes Mahomva, said the creation of the action plan was part of...

Agboworin Presents House Of Reps Speaker’s Speech On World Drug Day At Presidential Villa

veracity.com.ng - 27/Jun 09:47

The Speaker of House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abass, Ph.D, on Wednesday, urged all relevant stakeholders to join hands with the National...

Women, Youths to Receive Holistic Support Through WOFADEP's Mental Health and Drug Abuse Initiative By Grace Thomas Foundation and Christopher Oghogho Foundation

spyetv.com.ng - 27/Jun 21:04

To transform the lives of women and youths facing mental health and drug abuse challenges, and to provide comprehensive support through counselling,...

NDLEA, ALGON partner on drug war, to set up WADA committees at LGs, communities. As Marwa charges council chairmen on grassroots advocacy, drug test, others

osrc.ng - 29/Jun 12:26

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, and the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, have agreed to work together to curb the...

"Two Serial Traffickers Got Life Imprisonment in April"- NDLEA, UNODC Explain Focus on Drug Barons' Assets, Launch Week-Long Activities For World Drug Day 2024

spyetv.com.ng - 19/Jun 21:29

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA in conjunction with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC on Wednesday 19th June 2024...

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