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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has identified malnutrition, drug abuse, and the unchecked influx of foreigners into Nigeria’s media space as emerging factors contributing to insecurity across the country. Speaking on Friday at the National Security Summit jointly organised by the NUJ and the Department of State Services (DSS)…
Guard Time Information, a human rights advocacy organisation, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, security agencies, traditional institutions, religious leaders, parents and educators to take urgent action against the growing menace of hard drug abuse, cultism and other social vices across Nigeria. Speaking in Abuja, the Chairman of the…
The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has concluded a week-long awareness mission in Monrovia, Liberia, aimed at addressing the growing crisis of drug abuse and mental health challenges across the region, held from August 4 to 8 2025. The mission brought together a delegation of…
