Nigerian lawmakers and Niger state government declare a state of emergency on drug abuse, trafficking, and violence against women and children.

Nigerian lawmakers and the Niger state government call for action to address drug abuse, trafficking, and violence against women and children. The House of Representatives Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development has declared a state of emergency on these issues, pointing out their interconnected nature. Governor Muhammed Umaru Bago of Niger state emphasizes the need for collaboration and collective action to tackle social vices and ensure safer environments for all.

April 30, 2024
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