Youth: Marwa charges stakeholders to tackle drug abuse
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has charged parents and other stakeholders to rise up to the challenge of ensuring that illicit substances were kept away from young Nigerians.
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Marwa charges stakeholders on tackling drug abuse among youths at Realnews lecture
The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd), has charged parents and other stakeholders to rise […]
Day of African Child: NAWOJ advocates end to abuse against children
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ)has called for an end to all forms of harmful practices that affect the progress and development of Nigerian […]
Alleged domestic abuse: Absence of judge stalls Osinachi’s husband’s case
The absence of a judge of a Federal Capital Territory High Court on Thursday stalled the trial of Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel […]
NDLEA decries abuse of pentazocine injection by youths
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Bornohas decried “high abuse of pentazocine injection among youths in the state.” The Commandant of the agency […]
Military commander warns youths against drug abuse, other vices
Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Ali, the Commander, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), Special Task Force maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Kaduna and Bauchi states, has warned […]
NGO condemns increasing trend of child sexual abuse, pornography
The Society to Heighten Awareness of Women and Children Abuse (SOTHAWACA),an NGO, has decried what it described as “increasing trend of child sexual abuse and […]
NDLEA to partner NCWS to check drug abuse among women
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday promised to partner the National Council for Women Societies (NCWS) to address drug abuse among women. […]
Abuse of Power: CSO calls for mechanism to strengthen legal instruments
Sustainable Initiative for Nurturing Growth (SING), a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has called for a mechanism to strengthen legal instruments to punish public officials who […]
JONAPWD warns against infringement, abuse, misuse of name, logo
By Aderogba GeorgeThe Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) has warned the public against infringement, abuse, and misuse of its name, logo in […]
Bagudu calls for urgent collective action against drug abuse
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi on Tuesday called for urgent collective action to effectively tackle the menace of drug abuse. Bagudu made the when the […]
NAPTIP arrests 3 suspects for alledged human trafficking, child abuse in Edo
By Deborah Coker The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Benin Zonal Command, says it has arrested three women for alleged […]
Group to intensify sensitisation against cultism, drug abuse in FCT
By Veronica Dariya The Bwari Youth Development Forum in Bwari Area Council of the FCT says it will intensify its sensitisation of youths against cultism […]
NGO, NDLEA advise students against drug abuse
An NGO, Centre for Ethical Rebirth Among Nigerian Youths (CERANY) and National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have advised students not to allow anything such […]
NDLEA wants partnership in fight against substance abuse
Shehu Dankolo, Commander of Narcotics, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says fighting substance abuse is key to ensuring a sane Nigeria, calling for partnership […]
Women’s, children’s involvement in drug abuse bothers NDLEA – Official
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) expressed worry over the active involvement of women and children in drug abuse in Nigeria. Mr Muhammad Idris, […]
NHRC records 154 rights abuse cases in Adamawa
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), said it recorded 154 human rights abuse and violation cases in Adamawa in 2021. Grace Mamza, the Acting State […]
NOA, NDLEA embark on sensitisation against drug abuse in Yobe
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has begun a comprehensive campaign to sensitise people against drug abuse and other violent crimes in Yobe. Alhaji Ali Audu, […]
NAPTIP, Actionaid call for concerted effort to end rights abuse
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and Actionaid on Friday called for concerted effort to end all forms of human […]
NOA sensitises stakeholders to dangers of drug abuse in A’Ibom
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Thursday in Uyo sensitised stakeholders in Akwa Ibom to the dangers and consequences of drug abuse in the country. […]
Street begging, hawking: KDSG directs stricter law enforcement
The Kaduna State Government has directed relevant agencies to ensure stricter enforcement of subsisting laws against almajiris, begging, and street hawking in the state. A […]
Keren’s rape case: HURIWA berates Ministers of Women Affairs, Education for silence, inaction
Following their pin drop silence and inaction with regards to the rape of a – 14 year old boarding student of Premiere Academy, Lugbe, Keren-Happuch […]
Secondus vows to appeal court ruling, warns against impunity
By Idris Ibrahim The suspended chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus has vowed to appeal the ruling of Court of Appeal in […]
Total Nigeria retires top Executive, Patrick Olinma as EFCC tightens probe
The Global Energy transition has made major oil and gas companies restructure their management and portfolios to be better placed for the future.Therefore it’s not […]
Police dismiss 2 officers over assault in Delta
The Police Command in Delta has dismissed two of its officers, over assault on a civilian. The spokesman of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, disclosed […]