President Bola Tinubu has declared that the fight against the scourge of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in Nigeria must be a national movement rather than the responsibility of the government alone.
Papers News reports that Tinubu made this known at the grand finale of a week-long programme to commemorate World Drug Day 2025, held at the Presidential Villa Conference Centre, Abuja, on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
The president, who was represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Senator George Akume, assured that Nigeria stands firmly with the global community in the effort to tame the scourge of drug abuse and its consequences.