Buhari committed to tackling drug abuse said by Lai Mohammed

 

Asaba-minister of Information and Culture, Mr. Lai Muhammad, Tuesday, said by President Buhari is determined to tackles the rising menace of drug abuse prevalent amongst Nigerian youths.

Mohammed who stated this in Asaba, Delta state during the opening ceremony of a 2 day Annual Round-table on Cultural Orientation, ARTCO, organised by the National Institute for Cultural Orientation, NICO, said the F G is leaving no stone unturned in assuring that it wins the war against drug abuse in Nigeria.

The Minister who represented by the Director, International Cultural Relations, Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, Memunat Idu-lah, stated that President Buhari was fully aware of the high prevalence of drug abuse especially among Nigerian youths.

Saying urgent measures have been taken to address the menace, he commended the Executive Secretary and Management of the NICO for initiating the round-table and for keeping faith with its diligent implementation over the years.

He said the focus of this year’s edition with theme, “Culture, Drug Abuse and the Future of the Nigerian Youth”, brings to the fore  number of critical issues which should be taken seriously at all levels.

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