ACON calls for establishment of specialized agency to cater for drug addicts
The African Council on Narcotics, ACON, has for the umpteenth time called for the establishment of a specialized agency that can cater to the growing number of drug addicts in the country. Read more
The Booming Illicit Drug Trade
Twenty-Nine years ago, in March 1991, to be precise, the General Assembly of the United Nations hatched its supreme anti-drug plan. The Assembly did so through the creation of the United Nations International Drug Control Program – UNDCP which was later renamed Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention (UNODCP). UNODCP was merged with the Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Division to form the United Nations Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC) in 2002. Read more
African Council on Narcotics commends NDLEA for its unrelenting efforts in the war against narcotics and psychotropic substances
President, African Council on Narcotics (ACON), Rekpene Bassey, in a statement on Tuesday, particularly noted “with deep delight the recent operation by the agency in what appears to be the biggest single cocaine seizure in the history of the NDLEA on Sunday, September 18, 2022.” Read more
PERSONAL SECURITY
IN-DEPT LOOK INTO SECURITY CRISIS IN NIGERIA
INSECURITY
DISCUSSING SECURITY CHALLENGES IN NIGERIA- REKPENE BASSEY (PRESIDENT, ACON)
DRUG WAR IN FOCUS
ADVOCACY AGAINST ILLICIT DRUG TRAFFICKING AND ABUSE IN NIGERIA – REKPENE BASSEY (PRESIDENT, ACON)
the DRUG PROBLEM
X-RAYING THE MAGNITUDE OF DRUG PROBLEM IN NIGERIA- REKPENE BASSEY (PRESIDENT, ACON)
THE DANGEROUS DIMENSIONS IN YOUTH DEVIANCE
AFRICAN COUNCIL ON NARCOTICS (ACON) – REKPENE BASSEY
Sociological changes around the world are exacerbating the youth bulge. The situation Is unfortunately getting worse in Nigeria. This video shows some of the dangerous dimensions of deviance among our youth. Please watch and share with others.
PREGNANCY, BREASTFEEDING AND CANNABIS
AFRICAN COUNCIL ON NARCOTICS (ACON) – REKPENE BASSEY
Many pregnancies get aborted and/or the unborn child could be harmed due to some dangerous habits at pregnancy. One of such habits is drug abuse. This video is on how the use of cannabis or marijuana could be injurious to the unborn baby.
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