The Bayelsa State Coordinator of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Mrs. Okpalifo Obiageli Charity has advised Corps members to run away from using, trade and drug abuse illicit drugs, emphasizing that the NYSC uniform is not a guarantee against arrest and prosecution.
Mrs. Okpalifo Obiageli Charity, who was represented by the Camp Director, Sir Anumaka Raymond Kennedy during the 2025 BATCH B, STREAM 2 participants rally against Drug Abuse at the permanent Orientation camp in Kaima, Bayelsa State urged Corps members to shun all forms of drug abuse and drug related crimes.
He said, as future leaders, drug abuse can ruin their opportunities to render quality leadership to the nation.
He decried the rate of mentally deranged youths roaming the streets as a result of drug related illnesses,warning that being a corps members does not give them immunity against arrest by NDLEA if caught abusing drugs or dealing in illicit drug trade.
Earlier, the Head of NDLEA, ASN Donald Enyiekere, thanked the Management for the attention given to the lecture and rally.
He opined that with the involvement of the NYSC, the war against drug abuse in Nigeria will be a success.
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