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Kano targets 10,000 drug users for rehabilitation

The Kano State Government has set a target of taking 10,000 drug users off the streets and rehabilitating them within one year as part of a new strategy to tackle substance abuse and its links to violent crime. The Chairman of the Kano State Multi-Joint Task Force on Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Muhuyi Magaji Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-targets-10000-drug-users-for-rehabilitation/

Kano targets 10,000 drug users for rehabilitation

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Lagos plans three-year PHC overhaul amid population growth

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