Health
Kano: Makoda LG procures N2.5m drugs to treat fever, cough in children
By Suyudi Isah Jibril Makoda Local Government Council in Kano State has procured drugs worth N2.5 million for distribution to children affected by fever…
Tag: Drugs
Health
Kano LG procures drugs to contain suspected diphtheria outbreak
By Suyudi Isah Jibril Rogo Local Government Council in Kano State says it has bought drugs to contain a suspected diphtheria outbreak in Gangarbi.…
Defence/Security
NDLEA arrests 2 grandfathers for selling illicit drugs to students
Drugs Ibironke Ariyo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an 84-year-old and 75-year-old grandfathers for allegedly selling illicit drugs to teenage…
Metro
FCTA expresses concern over alleged use of beggars as drug couriers
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has raised concern over the alleged use of beggars and destitutes by criminals to transport…
Health
Hypertension: May & Baker seeks Govt’s interventions on cost of drugs
The pharmaceutical giant, May & Baker Nigeria Plc., has identified hypertension treatment as a ‘lifetime medication’, calling for Federal Government’s interventions to reduce cost of its drugs to enhance access.
Health
Kaduna to institutionalise harm reduction for women using drugs
Drugs By Stella Kabruk The Kaduna State Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Agency (KADSAMHSA) plans to institutionalise community-based outreach programmes to curb HIV…
Health
NAFDAC inaugurates Rivers task force to curb counterfeit drugs, unwholesome foods
By Precious Akutamadu The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has inaugurated a task force in Rivers State to combat…
General News
Abba Kyari: How NDLEA officers cleared drug traffickers–Witness
By Taiye Agbaje Insp. El-John Nwonke has told the Federal High Court, Abuja that National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) officers helped two convicts…
General News
Drugs: NGO, NDLEA urge early prevention among youths
By Daniel Obaje Drug prevention advocates and law enforcement officers have urged parents, teachers, and community leaders to intensify efforts toward guiding teenagers away…
Defence/Security
Edo Govt calls for collective action against drug abuse, trafficking
Campaign By Usman Aliyu Edo Government has called for collective action against drug abuse and trafficking in the state, with a renewed focus on…