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Socioeconomics

May 25, 2025

Nigeria’s Drug Crisis: Uncovering Causes, Consequences, and Solutions

This documentary delves into Nigeria’s escalating drug abuse crisis, examining its underlying causes, far-reaching consequences, and possible solutions. Featuring firsthand testimonies, expert interviews, and on-the-ground footage, it highlights the profound impact of substance abuse on individuals and communities. The film also explores its connections to mental health issues, socioeconomic struggles, and shortcomings in the justice system. With perspectives from NDLEA officials, psychiatrists, sociologists, traditional leaders, and public health experts, the documentary showcases national efforts aimed at tackling the epidemic and offering hope to a vulnerable generation.