drug abuse – Speak Out Africa

World Drug Day 2020- Rehabilitation or jail term?

Speak Out Africa in partnership with YouthRise Nigeria Click here commemorates International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. The world drug day is marked 26th June yearly and the theme for 2020 is ‘Better knowledge for better care’ Drug...

June 26, 2020

Handling drug related emergencies in the home

NIGERIA

Handling drug related emergencies in the home

Across the world today, we mark the International day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking. The 2018 theme is tagged Listen First. In previous articles, here and here we discussed combating Nigeria’s rising drug problem and how parents, wardens and teachers can identify...

June 26, 2018

NIGERIA

Combating Nigeria’s rising drug problem

Nigeria has a rising drug problem and we can no longer afford to sit still and do nothing about it. In recent times, we’ve experienced astronomical increase of opioid use among Nigerian youths. Three experiences have brought this reality closer...

April 21, 2018