ACTIVITIES OF DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES There are two major agencies in Nigeria responsible for drug management and control. These agencies are NDLEA and NAFDAC. a) National Drug Law Enforcement… Read More »DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
It will be difficult to completely eradicated drug abuse in Nigeria. However, some measures can help to reduce the rate and dangers of drug abuse in our society. Below are… Read More »PREVENTION OF DRUG ABUSE
Drugs are substances or mixtures used by people, based on medical prescription, for the prevention or total cure of ailments. However, anytime a drug is taken without medical prescription or… Read More »EFFECTS OF DRUG ABUSE
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF DRUG ABUSE Constant anxiety, depression and frustration Mood swings Bloodshot eyes Weight loss Forgetfulness Disorderly behaviour Nervousness Slow, disjointed speech Shabby appearance Victims are also prone… Read More »DRUG ABUSE II
A drug is a substance or a mixture used for the prevention or cure of ailment. Drug abuse is defined as the non-medical use of drugs that can alter mood… Read More »DRUG USE AND ABUSE | MEANING, ABUSES & CAUSES
Emergency can be defined as urgent situations that require the suspension of the constitution in order to restore law and order. During periods of emergency government institutions such as legislature,… Read More »EMERGENCY – FULL EXPLANATION
Human rights are the inalienable rights and privileges enjoyed by the citizens of a state as codified in the constitution. Such rights include right to life, right to dignity of… Read More »HUMAN RIGHTS – FULL EXPLANATION
Popular organizations are those organized groups whose membership cuts across different areas of the society with clearly defined objectives. An example is a political party. As an organized group, a… Read More »HOW POPULAR ORGANIZATIONS ARE FORMED
Popular participation is the willingness and active involvement of the people in the conduct of the affairs of the state at various levels. Popular participation is important in democracy and… Read More »POPULAR PARTICIPATION
WHY LEADERS FAIL TO PROTECT THE INTEREST OF THEIR FOLLOWERS Leaders fail to protect the interest of their followers for some of the following reasons: Party Interest: Leaders fail to… Read More »INTEREST OF THEIR FOLLOWERS
Political apathy is the lukewarm attitude or total refusal of the citizens to participate in the political activities of the state. They are not willing neither are they interested in… Read More »POLITICAL APATHY
Poverty is a situation whereby an individual is unable to provide adequately for his/her basic needs. Poverty is one of the major problems of developing nations, including Nigeria. The high… Read More »POVERTY AND ITS EFFECTS
Political Party can be defined as association of people with similar political ideology who come together for the purpose of contesting election in order to gain political power and control… Read More »POLITICAL PARTY
Capitalism is an economic system whereby the major means of production and distribution in a state are owned and controlled by the individuals or private sector. Democracy on the other… Read More »CAPITALIST DEMOCRACY
National consciousness is the strong feeling of love, commitment, loyalty and affection that enables a citizen to work for the growth, development and progress of his nation. It is the… Read More »NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS, INTEGRITY AND UNITY
Traditions and customs are the age-long set of values and beliefs cherished by a particular group of people that affects their way of life. These traditions and customs are preserved… Read More »PROMOTION OF OUR TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS
DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS OF CITIZENS Duties and obligations are the constitutional responsibilities a citizen or citizens are expected to perform in the society for the smooth governance of the state.… Read More »DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS OF CITIZENS
Citizenship education is the process by which the citizens of a state acquire the relevant knowledge about their rights and obligations in order to become responsible citizens in the state.… Read More »CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION