Drug trafficking: NDLEA arrests pregnant women
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ( NDLEA), has apprehended two pregnant women at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos for attempting to import and export illicit…
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NDLEA arrests 2,193 suspected drug traffickers in 7 years in Edo
The Edo State command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it arrested 2,193 suspected drug traffickers between January 2015 and March 2022 in the state.
The agency…
Africa needs to increase its equity within global medical markets, let’s start with…
There are 375 medical drug manufacturing companies in Africa for the continent’s population of 1.4 billion. On first glance that seems slim, and on second glance when you compare it to the…
54gene raises $25m Series B to push drug discovery research in Africa
Africa lags behind the rest of the world in drug discovery research despite being the region that is most affected by major diseases in the world. Many diseases endemic to Africa differ from…
Drug abuse in Nigeria rising to emergency level – MTN Foundation
Nigeria’s scourge of drug abuse is a near and present danger that is increasingly trudging towards a national emergency situation without checks, Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi, chairman of MTN…