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THE SILENT BILL: COUNTING THE ECONOMIC COST OF DRUG ADDICTION IN AFRICA

THE SILENT BILL: COUNTING THE ECONOMIC COST OF DRUG ADDICTION IN AFRICA At first glance, Daniel looked like any other young man in his mid-twenties, bright-eyed, charming, and full of

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WHEN A SON IS LOST, A COMMUNITY BLEEDS 

WHEN A SON IS LOST, A COMMUNITY BLEEDS  In the heart of a bustling Nigerian neighbourhood, Amaka still sets a plate at the table for her first son, Chijioke. It

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THE NIGHT THE DRUMS FELL SILENT

THE NIGHT THE DRUMS FELL SILENT It was a small satellite community in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, by day, the streets rang with children’s laughter, and by night, with

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RUNNING FROM THE STREETS: HOW FOOTBALL SAVED CHUKA FROM THE GRIP OF DRUGS 

RUNNING FROM THE STREETS: HOW FOOTBALL SAVED CHUKA FROM THE GRIP OF DRUGS  The first time Chuka laced a pair of football boots, the red dust of the community pitch

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THE DAY MY SCHOOL SAVED ME FROM THE EDGE 

THE DAY MY SCHOOL SAVED ME FROM THE EDGE  Hi, my name is Peter and this is a true-life story of how my school saved me from using drugs I

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The First Sip: Understanding Gateway Drugs and Why They Matter

The First Sip: Understanding Gateway Drugs and Why They Matter The Innocent Beginning Chidi was twelve when he took his first sip of beer. It was a hot Sunday afternoon

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Shadows We Inhale: The Untold Stories Of Substance Abuse In Nigeria and Africa

Shadows We Inhale: The Untold Stories Of Substance Abuse In Nigeria and Africa It began with a puff. Just one, and he told himself it would never happen again. Chinedu