Borno Gov’t Moves To Rehabilitate 73 Minors Indulged In Drug Abuse, Crime

Borno Government Rescues 73 Minors from Drug Abuse

The Borno State Government has rescued 73 underage children involved in substance abuse. The children were picked up from various locations, including Bulabulin Kasuwa and Gwange Kasan Gada. The Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, which led the operation, stated that the action was a bold and decisive step towards addressing the growing issue of drug abuse and the involvement of children in illicit activities on the streets of Maid…

Borno Govt Rescues 73 Minors from Drug Abuse, Vows Ongoing Rehabilitation Efforts - TV360 Nigeria

In a sweeping operation aimed at tackling the growing scourge of drug abuse among minors, the Borno State Government has rescued 73 underage children found abusing substances across various parts of Maiduguri, the state capital. The children, aged between 12 and 15 years, were apprehended from hot spots such as Bulabulin Kasuwa and Gwange Kasan Gada during a targeted intervention led by the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development. The e…

Borno Gov’t Moves To Rehabilitate 73 Minors Indulged In Drug Abuse, Crime

The Borno State Government has rescued 73 children who were linked to drug abuse and criminal activities from the streets and transferred them to the Bulumkuttu Rehabilitation Centre in Maiduguri, the state capital. LEADERSHIP gathered that the move followed the circulation of a disturbing video on social media, showing a young teenage boy openly admitting to using drugs. It was also learnt that some of the children between ages 12 and 15 years …