Drug abuse a menace destroying youths’ potentials – Gov Fintiri

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has expressed interest implicit the adverse effects of cause maltreatment connected the youths.

He described it arsenic a menace that is ravaging youths crossed the northbound and the state arsenic a whole.

Fintiri said this connected Friday erstwhile helium played big to planetary humanitarian and bikers group, Jeje Riders Nigeria astatine the Government House, Yola.

He vowed that the authorities would pat into the vigor of youths who are precise productive and can
contribute to the maturation and improvement of the state.

The governor, who expressed happiness with the vigor successful the radical of young professionals of antithetic fields, said his medication was unfastened to moving with them successful processing Adamawa State.

“I wholly enactment the thrust Jeje Riders has taken upon itself to amended youths connected the ills of cause maltreatment and peddling.

“Drug maltreatment is simply a large menace that is ravaging youths crossed the northbound and the state arsenic a full and you cognize what drugs bash to the quality mind-it kills potentials,” Fintiri said.

The politician further stated that helium was consenting to enactment Jeje Riders successful the run against cause maltreatment successful the state, promising to beryllium contiguous successful each the anti-drug maltreatment campaigns organised by the radical successful the state.

He besides called connected youths crossed the state to lend hands successful the maturation and improvement of
the country.

Earlier successful a little remark, the president and chairman, Board of Trustee (BoT) of Jeje Riders Nigeria, Ibrahim Tizhe thanked the politician for receiving the radical successful his office.

Tizhe said they planned to statesman Anti-Drugs Abuse and Peddling Campaigns crossed secondary schools successful Adamawa State, successful collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement
Agency, NDLEA.

He explained that the run was targeted astatine large secondary schools successful Adamawa and crossed different bluish states.

He stressed that the radical was disquieted implicit the summation successful the cases of cause maltreatment by youths of secondary schoolhouse age, hence, the request for speedy enactment to discourage them from ruining their future.