drug abuse

NAFDAC: Abuse of antibiotics, more deaths may be recorded

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  National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised the alarm over the increasing rate of irrational use of antibiotics which could further accelerate the process of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) leading to avoidable deaths.   A statement from NAFDAC indicated that its Director General, Mojisola Adeyeye, raised the alarm at the virtual … [Read more…]

Marwa condemns drug use, says criminalities will stop only if we address drug abuse

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CHAIRMAN and Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Buba Marwa (rtd.) says the criminalities in the country will continue if the problem of drug abuse is not addressed.   Marwa said the use of drugs in Nigeria today is at an alarming proportion of approximately 15 million, nearly three … [Read more…]