House Probes Rising Drug Abuse, Calls Crisis “A National Emergency”
The House of Representatives has commenced an investigation into the growing prevalence of drug abuse, warning that the crisis now poses a serious threat to public health, security and the country’s future. Speaking at a public hearing organized by the adhoc Committee on Drugs, Trafficking, Alcohol and Tobacco Abuse, Chairman of the committee, Oluwatimehin Adelegbe, said lawmakers were compelled to act as drug abuse, illicit trafficking and weak regulation continue […]