Ekiti Ramps Up Campaign Against Drug Abuse, Stakeholders Demand Rehabilitation Centres
Stakeholders in Ekiti State warn that rising drug abuse is tearing families and communities apart. They gathered at the “BAO for Healthy Families” outreach in Efon-Alaaye to press for urgent preventive measures. Government officials, health experts and community leaders called for more rehabilitation centres, stronger family monitoring and early intervention. Speakers included the Chief of Staff, the Commissioner for Women Affairs, the NDLEA State Commander and leading medical professionals. Experts outlined the severe health risks of substance abuse and stressed the need to reduce stigma. Community groups and policymakers pledged continued support for policies that prioritise prevention, treatment and family wellbeing.
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