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Kano State Drug Abuse Emergency

Nigeria ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Disasters & Emergencies

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Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf declared a state of emergency on drug abuse, signing an executive order to combat illicit trafficking. Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi also signed orders to combat drug abuse and promote societal reorientation.

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Kano Governor Declares State of Emergency on Drug Abuse

- Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has declared a state of emergency on drug abuse, signing an executive order to combat illicit trafficking and substance abuse. - The order prohibits the sale of illicit drugs and unregistered pharmaceuticals without prescriptions and imposes movement restrictions in drug hotspots. - A new Anti-Substance Abuse Task Force has been inaugurated to implement the eโ€ฆ