National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kano State Command has launched a kick drug out of the Sports campaign on Thursday Sports247 reports.
In a bold move to promote a healthy and drug-free lifestyle among young athletes, the sports unit of NDLEA Kano State Command, in collaboration with the DDRD unit, has started the “Kick Drugs Out of Sports” awareness campaign at An-Nour Science Academy, on Thursday 21st November 2024.
This was done in collaboration with DDRD Unit, delivering sports-related World Anti Doping Agency, WADA, lectures to Annour- Science Academy Hadeja Road, YanKaba Nassararwa LGA.
Over 100 students and staff participated ,comprising male and female at the Cobra Sports Arena Magaji Rumfa Nassararwa GRA, Kano, Ibrahim Zubairu CSN led the lectures, targeting young minds with knowledge and skills to resist drug pressures.
The campaign encourages students to engage in sports-related activities.
Renowned sports personality Jabir Hassan shared his personal experiences, emphasizing the importance of staying drug-free.
“This aim of the campaign is to shape young minds, promote healthy habits, and ensures a brighter future,” Hassan stressed.
NDLEA Kano State Command, under Commander Abubakar Ahmad Idris CN, is committed to creating a drug-free sports environment.
“This initiative is a significant step forward,” said Uba Jamilu Mohammad DSN, officer in charge of sports.
The campaign aligns with NDLEA’s efforts to combat drug abuse through partnerships and preventive measures
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