Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- The Kogi State Government has formed a 26-member Drug Control Committee to fight drug abuse and related problems, in line with the National Drug Control Master Plan (2015-2019). While inaugurating the committee, the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Folashade Arike Ayoade, said the rising abuse of illicit drugs made the step necessary. She explained that the goal is to reduce the sale, distribution, and use of hard drugs in the state, stressing that Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo's administration will not allow Kogi to become a safe haven for drug dealers or users. She urged members of the committee to work as a team, hold regular meetings, and ensure their efforts lead to a safer and healthier society. According to r...