NDLEA proposes mandatory drug tests for prospective couples in Kano

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The commander urged the Kano State House of Assembly to pass a law mandating drug tests before marriage.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Kano has proposed mandatory drug tests for prospective couples.

NAN reports that Abubakar Idris-Ahmad, the state’s NDLEA commander, said the tests would curb drug abuse and strengthen marriages in the state. “The agency has introduced the Drug Integrity Test Initiative anticipated to metamorphose into an anti-drug culture for every Nigerian,” he said. “Investigations have shown that one spouse often introduces the other to drugs after marriage and their children, hindering efforts to combat drug abuse.“The test initiative approach seeks to tackle drug abuse at its roots, promoting a healthier and more sustainable society.”Click on the link below to join TheCable Channel on WhatsApp for your Breaking News, Business Analysis, Politics, Fact Check, Sports and Entertainment News.

 

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