The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has separated itself from news making the rounds that the association required the decriminalization of cannabis (privately known as Igbo) in Nigeria.
UNODC said this on amid its visit to Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics, Abuja, where it influenced an introduction at general society hearing on 'The need to check the rising hazard of pharmaceutical medications to manhandle among youth in Nigeria' on March 26, 2018'.
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has removed itself from news making the rounds that the association required the decriminalization of cannabis (privately known as Igbo) in Nigeria.
UNODC said this on amid its visit to Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics, Abuja, where it influenced an introduction at general society hearing on 'The need to check the rising hazard of pharmaceutical medications to mishandle among youth in Nigeria' on March 26, 2018'.
As indicated by the Office' Outreach and Communications Officer, Mr. Sylvester Atere, the news completely misquoted the UNODC sees and cautioned this could imperil its long-existing association with Nigeria.
He clarified that, following a welcome by the Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics, UNODC made an introduction at people in general hearing and repeated the accompanying suggestions contained in 2017 International Narcotics Control Board, INCB, report, where the Board asked all administrations to:
(a) Gather information on pervasiveness of medication utilize disarranges and the availability and use of treatment;
(b) Invest in influencing treatment and restoration to prove based;
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has removed itself from news making the rounds that the association required the decriminalization of cannabis (privately known as Igbo) in Nigeria.
UNODC said this on amid its visit to Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics, Abuja, where it influenced an introduction at the general population hearing on 'The need to check the rising hazard of pharmaceutical medications to mishandle among youth in Nigeria' on March 26, 2018'.
As per the Office' Outreach and Communications Officer, Mr. Sylvester Atere, the news completely misquoted the UNODC sees and cautioned this could endanger its long-existing association with Nigeria.
He clarified that, following a welcome by the Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics, UNODC made an introduction at the general population hearing and emphasized the accompanying proposals contained in 2017 International Narcotics Control Board, INCB, report, where the Board asked all legislatures to:
(a) Gather information on predominance of medication utilize disarranges and the availability and usage of treatment;
(b) Invest in influencing treatment and recovery to confirm based;
(c) Allocate adequate assets to treatment and recovery, the two noteworthy segments of interest diminishment;
(d) Pay specific consideration regarding uncommon populace gatherings;
(e) Share, broadly and globally, best practices and assemble limit;
(f) Stimulate examine into new mediations.
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has separated itself from news making the rounds that the association required the decriminalization of cannabis (privately known as Igbo) in Nigeria.
UNODC said this on amid its visit to Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics, Abuja, where it influenced an introduction at people in general hearing on 'The need to check the rising hazard of pharmaceutical medications to mishandle among youth in Nigeria' on March 26, 2018'.
As indicated by the Office' Outreach and Communications Officer, Mr. Sylvester Atere, the news completely misquoted the UNODC sees and cautioned this could endanger its long-existing association with Nigeria.
He clarified that, following a welcome by the Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics, UNODC made an introduction at the general population hearing and repeated the accompanying suggestions contained in 2017 International Narcotics Control Board, INCB, report, where the Board encouraged all legislatures to:
(a) Gather information on pervasiveness of medication utilize disarranges and the availability and use of treatment;
(b) Invest in influencing treatment and restoration to confirm based;
(c) Allocate adequate assets to treatment and recovery, the two noteworthy segments of interest decrease;
(d) Pay specific thoughtfulness regarding uncommon populace gatherings;
(e) Share, broadly and globally, best practices and assemble limit;
(f) Stimulate inquire about into new mediations.
Atere expressed that while being asked particularly on cannabis, he said "our delegate plainly expressed that legitimization of cannabis isn't bolstered by the three UN worldwide medication traditions (Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961 as corrected by the 1972 Protocol; Convention on Psychotropic Substances, 1971; UN tradition against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances 1988). The UNODC did not encourage Nigeria to sanction cannabis."
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