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Northern Nigeria Records Highest Number Of Drug Cases As Seizures Rise by BrandSpurNG: 11:15am On Aug 28, 2020
According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), 612,547.89kg quantity of the narcotic drug was seized in 2019 as against 163,684.44kg seized in 2018 which represents an increase of 274.22%.

Despite the significant increase in the number of cases and drug seizures, the 9,479 suspects arrested in 2019 was a number marginally lower than the 9,779 arrested in 2018 which represents a decrease of -3.07%.

Drug Seizure and Arrest Statistics 2019 published on Thursday, August 27, 2020, showed that 86% of drug cases in Nigeria in 2019 were recorded in the northern region.

Drug Cases (Regional Breakdown)

North-Central – 517,711.69 cases

South-West – 44,744.13 cases

South-South – 28,885.85 cases

South-East – 13,234.48 Drug cases

North-West – 11,968.50 cases

North-East – 4,490.81 cases

A total of 397 counselling cases were reported in 2019 as against 730 in 2018 while 397 counselling were concluded in 2019 as against 440 in 2018.

9,418 suspects were prosecuted in 2019 as against 9,779 in 2018 while 1,120 were convicted in 2019 as against 1,220 in 2018.

SOURCE:https://brandspurng.com/2020/08/28/northern-nigeria-records-highest-number-of-drug-cases-as-seizures-rise-in-2019-nbs/

Re: Northern Nigeria Records Highest Number Of Drug Cases As Seizures Rise by Kbabs02(m): 1:03pm On Aug 28, 2020
Aboki too dey high
Re: Northern Nigeria Records Highest Number Of Drug Cases As Seizures Rise by wisest10: 4:11pm On Aug 28, 2020
Am not supriseed
Re: Northern Nigeria Records Highest Number Of Drug Cases As Seizures Rise by nellyelitz(m): 4:57pm On Aug 28, 2020
These people can high for Africa, i heard they even smell pit toilet and don't joke with tangit gum.
Re: Northern Nigeria Records Highest Number Of Drug Cases As Seizures Rise by xperiencelove(m): 6:46am On Aug 29, 2020
Fornication;
prostitution;
drugs;
killings;
kidnap for ransom;
diseases;
dirtiness;
eye problems like glaucoma, cataract etc;
illiteracy;
poverty;

has their headquarters in the North.
When we went there for a mission, we beg their pregnant women to register for antenatal.

If we didn't promise their school children expo, they won't come for examinations.

It is almost impossible to find a 15years old girl that is a virgin in the north. You will think they all got disvirgined from birth.

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Re: Northern Nigeria Records Highest Number Of Drug Cases As Seizures Rise by Moneywirer: 2:22am On Aug 30, 2020
They just love to abound in every bad thing you can think of. After getting high the next thing is to look for who to murder embarassed
Re: Northern Nigeria Records Highest Number Of Drug Cases As Seizures Rise by BlackfireX: 11:34am On Aug 30, 2020
South East your God will always vindicate you against myriad of lies heaped on your feet...

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