Entertainment Roundup: Olamide dissects Science Student’s lyrics in new interview as he further clears the air | More stories

Catch up on the biggest entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept. Olamide is bent on clearing the air on Science Student Rapper Olamide sure ruffled feathers with his latest viral track, Science Student and a few people have called for a ban on the song as it seemingly promotes... Read More

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50 cent, Diddy, Drake, drug abuse', Game of Thrones, Olamide, Peter Dinklage, Science student

December 18, 2017

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Emir Sanusi says Ministers, Governors and Traditional Rulers should undergo drug test, why not?

The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II says all public officers and traditional rulers should be compelled by law to undergo a drug test. Highlights: Speaking in Kano at the Senate roundtable on drug abuse, on Monday, Sanusi said it was hypocritical of leaders to campaign against drug use but allow their “bodyguards and thugs”... Read More

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drug abuse', Muhammad Sanusi II

December 17, 2017

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[The Injustice Blog] What’s the state of Government rehabs in Nigeria?

Nigeria has a drug problem so profound, even our often obtuse leaders, like the Sultan of Sokoto has come out to condemn the scourge and ask that victims of the epidemic be found and reformed. Reforming these victims of drug abuse and other individuals addicted to drugs has to be taken seriously, otherwise we will... Read More

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drug abuse', drug use

November 24, 2017

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The trend of drug abuse among women, youth is alarming – Sultan

The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III on Thursday expressed concern for the growing trend of drug abuse among women and youth. Speaking at the formal opening of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON) 51st Annual National Conference in Sokoto, Abubakar asked the society to use its platform in reversing the... Read More

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drug abuse', Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, Sultan of Sokoto

October 11, 2017

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[The Legislative Blog]: Watch Ben Murray-Bruce lash out at fellow senators for harbouring drug addicts

It must have been such a bitter pill to swallow for all the senators who were present at plenary on Tuesday but Senator Ben Murray-Bruce went in hard as he made his submission on the issue of drug abuse on the House floor. So a motion “The Need to Check the Rising Menace of Pharmaceutical... Read More

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Ben Murray Bruce, drug abuse', Indian Hemp, plenary, senate

October 9, 2017

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Lagos govt reveals plan to ban songs promoting drug abuse

The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to introduce strict sanctions against the promotion of drug abuse in music videos.that would prevent such music from being aired in the state. This means such music would not be aired in the state. Reference: The Health Ministry expressed concern for Olamide’s violation of tobacco control, of which the... Read More

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ban of songs, drug abuse', Lagos State Government, Nigerian songs

June 24, 2017

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The Thread: Nigeria’s underground drug culture is destroying our youth

Drug abuse and addiction is a rarely talked about subject, but apparently it is blooming into an epidemic without proportions. @segalink’s thread is meant to sensitize Nigerians about drug addiction and what can be done to curb it. See below: Nigerian Medical Association over the years have been sensitizing the public over the abuse of... Read More

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drug abuse', Drug culture, escapism, nigeria, Nigerian Youth, Northern Nigeria, The Thread

March 5, 2017

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Hooked on drugs, addicted to sex, I wanted to die but Jesus saved me

by Gaza Knigami Precious I’ve been scared to share my testimony People (in church most especially) knew me as that talented daughter of my father that loves God. I was living a double life. Now, it’s time to come out and share what God has done for me really. Most things will shock you… lol…... Read More

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Christianity, drug abuse', Jesus, Love Story, parenting, salvation, Sex addiction

January 9, 2015

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Drug abuse: Jackie Chan’s son sentenced to 6 months in jail

by Chinwe Okafor Pretty ironic for his father, Jackie Chan who was named an anti-drug ambassador in 2009. Jaycee Chan has been sentenced to six months in jail after pleading guilty in a Beijing court to providing a venue for drug users. According to reports, Police seized more than 100 grams of marijuana during an... Read More

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October 27, 2014

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“God delivered me” – @realFFK speaks on his drug abuse history

by Kolapo Olapoju A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani Kayode has revealed that at some point in his life, specifically thirty years ago, he had a drug abuse problem, which he says is now history. On Sunday, 26 October, Fani Kayode was a guest on the Frontline show on Africa Independent Television, where he... Read More

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AIT, drug abuse', Femi Fani-Kayode, frontline, God, minister of aviation

November 4, 2013

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Selling marijuana helps me feed my 3 wives and 5 kids – Suspect

by Adeola Balogun Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Bayelsa State have apprehended a 27 year old man over allegations of possession and sale of illicit drugs. Yoto Seibokuro, a Southern Ijaw native, is being detained by the drug agency in Yenagoa, the state capital, after his arrest on October 26,... Read More

Cannabis Sativa, drug abuse', illicit trade, Indian Hemp, NDLEA, three wives and five kids

September 5, 2013

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Lamar Odom Enters Rehab For Drug And Alcohol Abuse (REPORT)

Lamar Odom has reportedly entered a rehab facility for drug and alcohol abuse, according to People. Sources confirm that Odom’s addiction issues have caused marital problems with his wife Khloe Kardashian, who has stood by his side over the past few months. “He realized he needs help,” a source tells People of the 33-year-old NBA... Read More

alcohol, drug abuse', drug problem, dui, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Khloe Kardashian, Kim Kardashian, Lamar Odom, Rehab

August 24, 2013

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It’s hard keeping up with the Kardashians: Khloe and Lamar marriage crisis triggered by drug abuse

The marriage of Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom is in crisis, and TMZ has learned … the core reason is hardcore drug abuse. Multiple sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ … Lamar has had a problem for 2 years. It got so bad, last August Khloe pressured Lamar to go to rehab. Lamar went to a facility in... Read More

crisis, divorce, drug abuse', Khloe, Lamar, Marriage, odom, triggered

November 14, 2012

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TICKER: Startling PHOTOS that show the ravaging effects of drug addiction

Many would automatically assume judgements about those caught in the grip of drug addiction. But one photographer has sought to overcome the stereotypes by presenting both faces of a drug addict – the classic before and after picture. Using make up and models, Roman Sakovich showed one half of a face ravaged by drugs, including... Read More

Drug, drug abuse', legal-highs, methcathinones

Entertainment Roundup: Olamide dissects Science Student’s lyrics in new interview as he further clears the air | More stories

Emir Sanusi says Ministers, Governors and Traditional Rulers should undergo drug test, why not?

[The Injustice Blog] What’s the state of Government rehabs in Nigeria?

The trend of drug abuse among women, youth is alarming – Sultan

[The Legislative Blog]: Watch Ben Murray-Bruce lash out at fellow senators for harbouring drug addicts

Lagos govt reveals plan to ban songs promoting drug abuse

The Thread: Nigeria’s underground drug culture is destroying our youth

Hooked on drugs, addicted to sex, I wanted to die but Jesus saved me

Drug abuse: Jackie Chan’s son sentenced to 6 months in jail

“God delivered me” – @realFFK speaks on his drug abuse history

Selling marijuana helps me feed my 3 wives and 5 kids – Suspect

Lamar Odom Enters Rehab For Drug And Alcohol Abuse (REPORT)

It’s hard keeping up with the Kardashians: Khloe and Lamar marriage crisis triggered by drug abuse

TICKER: Startling PHOTOS that show the ravaging effects of drug addiction

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