Theory question 106
Drug AbuseSection B: Emerging Issues in the Society
(a) State two functions of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).
(b) Outline three functions of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC).
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(a) Any two NDLEA functions:
Arrests and prosecutes drug traffickers.
Seizes and destroys illegal drugs; destroys cannabis farms.
Controls drug smuggling at airports, seaports and borders.
Enlightenment and rehabilitation of drug users.
(b) Any three NAFDAC functions:
Registers and regulates food, drugs, cosmetics, chemicals and water.
Controls manufacture, import, export and sale of these products.
Seizes and destroys fake, expired and substandard products.
Inspects factories and shops; tests products in laboratories.
Educates the public on safe use of regulated products.
Two for NDLEA, three for NAFDAC.