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FG creates two committees on drug abuse

The federal government has constituted two committees ‎to address the menace of Drug Abuse in the country.   The committee is expected to review

Yellow fever: Obaseki directs health ministry to curtail outbreak  

The Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, has directed the state Ministry for Health to curtail the outbreak of yellow fever in some communities in Uhunm

ICRC completes 3-day medical staff training in Jos

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has completed its 10th batch training for medical staff from Taraba State on life-saving technique

After codeine, next ban on alcohol

After a recent ban on cough syrups with codeine, the crack down on substances prone to abuse could continue with alcohol. Health minister Isaac Adewol

It is not easy to abandon drug abuse – Repentant addict

A repentant drug addict, Malam Isa Sani Gachi, has said it is not easy for a drug addict to abandon the habit overnight. Speaking at a one-day sensiti