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NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL OF NIGERIA, AKWA IBOM STATE HOLDS "YOUTH ANTI-DRUG CONFERENCE"

NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL OF NIGERIA, AKWA IBOM STATE HOLDS "YOUTH ANTI-DRUG CONFERENCE"


With drug abuse and illicit substance trafficking casting a shadow over Akwa Ibom state, the forthcoming Akwa Ibom Youth Anti-Drug Conference is set to confront these pressing issues head-on.

Scheduled for tomorrow Friday, 10th of April at Ibom Hall, the conference aims to rally the youth and community leaders in a united effort to combat the scourge of substance abuse.

The conference comes at a critical time as Akwa Ibom State grapples with an alarming rise in drug-related incidents, with reports indicating a surge in addiction rates among the youth.

Organized by National Youth Council of Nigeria, Akwa Ibom State in collaboration with National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ( NDLEA), the event seeks to raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse and provide resources for prevention and intervention.

Key speakers slated to address the conference include experts in addiction treatment, law enforcement officials, and individuals with firsthand experience of overcoming addiction.

Topics on the agenda range from the impact of drug abuse on health and society to strategies for identifying and addressing trafficking networks operating in the region.

In addition to informative sessions, the conference will feature interactive workshops, community forums, and outreach initiatives aimed at connecting individuals struggling with addiction to much-needed support services.

Attendees are encouraged to participate actively in discussions and share their perspectives on how to address the root causes of substance abuse in their communities.

As the date of the conference approaches, anticipation is building among residents of Uyo, who recognize the urgent need for collective action in the fight against drug abuse.

With the support of community leaders, law enforcement agencies, and concerned citizens, the Akwa Ibom Youth Anti-Drug Conference aims to turn the tide against substance abuse and pave the way for a healthier, drug-free future for all.

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