…Business: From Policy to Practice,” while Dr Daniel Ikpechukwu will examine youth drug addiction and the justice system, with emphasis on treatment, rehabilitation and recovery. The summit will also build on Vanguard’s continuing coverage of Nigeria’s mental health crisis. Previous Vanguard reporting has highlighted th…

…and Treatment Provider at Gracious Health Services, Georgia, USA, will focus on “Youth Drug Addiction and the Justice System: Advancing Treatment, Rehabilitation and Recovery in Nigeria.” Dr Oluwafemi Oluwatayo, Chief Executive Officer of The Retreat Hospital, Ikorodu, will give a presentation and demonstration on Tran…

…the 1980s and 1990s. Chico has previously spoken publicly about his struggles with drug addiction and served time on narcotics-related charges. by Linda Ikeji at 03/09/2026 1:29 PM | Share this Story

…into rehab in 2020 and spent eight months receiving treatment for her alcohol and drug addiction. She recalled in "This is Me: A Reckoning," that doctors told her she risked being dead within five years if she didn't stop drinking. by Linda Ikeji at 17/08/2026 6:55 PM | Share this Story

…her mother to leave her house, weeks after raising concerns about her brother’s alleged drug addiction and its impact on her family. Adiele made the disclosure in a series of posts on social media, saying she wants to focus on her daughter, who lives in the same house. She alleged that her mother’s presence had become…

…warrior'." Two weeks ago, Dior cried out that caring for her brother, who is battling a drug addiction, has fallen squarely on her and she is tired. She added at the time that her brother has become violent and she is concerned for her daughter who lives in the same house ( read here). by Linda Ikeji at 17/08/2026 10:5…

…media, but I'm drained and genuinely need help" - Lady cries out over brother's alleged drug addiction A Nigerian woman has cried out for help over her brother's alleged drug addiction, saying his struggle began after he gained admission to the University of Lagos in 2019 and has continued for years.In an emotional vid…

…The command said the incident highlights the dangers associated with substance abuse and drug addiction, particularly among young people. It reiterated its commitment to the Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices, aimed at tackling drug abuse, cultism and other criminal activities through advocacy, public sens…