Drug Epidemic: 3m users in North-West zone alone worrisome – Marwa

• We must address this – Speaker Abba’s

From Sola Ojo, Abuja

A staggering 14.3 million Nigerians, aged 15-64, use psychoactive substances, with the North-West geopolitical zone accounting for approximately three million drug users.

This alarming reality was revealed by the 2018 National Drug Use Survey conducted by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).