11 ECOWAS Nations Seize Over 83 Tons of Drugs in 2023, Report Shows

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Last year, law enforcement in 11 West African countries seized a total of 83,734.84 kg of drugs and over 31,000 drug tablets/capsules, according to a September 2024 report by the West African Epidemiology Network on Drug Use (WENDU). The document, titled “West Africa’s Creeping Drug Epidemic: Soaring Addiction, Lagging Response,” provides detailed insights into drug use trends across the […]