Tag: UNODC

At Realnews lecture, Mr Marwa urges parents and guardians to remain committed to tackling drug abuse among youth.

The UN report added that approximately one in eight people who inject drugs lives with HIV while half live with ...

Nigeria currently has the largest number of out-of-school children in the world with an estimated number of 13.2 million, a ...

23 UN employees and civilians were said to have been killed and more than 60 injured in the Boko Haram ...

The UNODC said it will support Nigeria in implementing its laws on drug control, transnational organised crime, corruption and terrorism.

As of December, 2021, Nigeria was the only country in Africa to pass the anti piracy law.

The six trainings conducted in the six geopolitical zones of the country are facilitated by NAPTIP and NIS officers who ...

...10 per cent of HIV cases in 2019 are due to people injecting themselves with harmful substances...

In 2019, more than half of all seizures of pangolin scales worldwide could be traced back to Nigeria.

Prisons and other places of detention must be part of nations COVID-19 plans, with dedicated participation of the affected population.

The agency and other officials speak on the World Anti-corruption Day.

The agency said it is extending its support to the NAPTIP "to help detect and prevent the trafficking of persons.

The world body says the figure is five per cent of global Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

The two countries were also working to provide public awareness on corruption.

The global number of drug users jumped by 20 million between 2015 and 2016.

“Some successfully smuggled migrants, then become smugglers themselves."

The agency says its official was wrongly quoted

The organisations outline areas of partnership.

“Our awareness initiatives reached out to more than 50 million viewers, listeners and readers on messages of trafficking in persons.”

“Trafficking for sexual exploitation and for forced labour remain the most prominently detected forms."

"In Nigeria one of the problems is that we are investigating 21th Century crimes with 19th Century technology."