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Kano State Drug Abuse Emergency

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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, implementing a decisive executive order to combat illicit drug trafficking and substance abuse across the state. The governor signed the Public Safety Emergency on Substance Abuse Executive Order at the Government House, Kano, signaling a firm stance against drug-related crimes and a commitment to restoring publiโ€ฆ

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