First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has urged state governments to adopt and implement community-based strategies to mitigate the effects of substance abuse and illegal drug trafficking at the local level, in accordance with the National Drug Control Master Plan (NDCMP).
Papers News reports that Senator Tinubu, in her address at a training workshop organised by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for the Nigeria Governors’ Spouses’ Forum in Abuja on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, expressed concerns over the rising tide of drug and substance abuse amongst adolescents.
She stressed that the development is a challenge that must no longer be ignored or tackled in isolation.