NDLEA Calls for Mandatory Drug Tests in University Admissions

NDLEA proposes mandatory drug tests for university admissions in Nigeria to curb rising drug abuse among students.

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kwara State has proposed mandatory drug tests as a requirement for admission into tertiary institutions. 

The agency's commander, Hajia Fatima Abiola-Popoola, made this call while addressing journalists in Ilorin, expressing concern over the rising number of drug users in Nigeria, particularly among women. 

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According to her, drug tests would act as a preventive measure in curbing drug abuse among students, thereby safeguarding the future of the society.

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