SocietyAfricaWhy is drug abuse soaring in Nigeria?08:01This browser does not support the video element.SocietyAfricaGwendolin Hilse09/08/2022September 8, 2022Drug abuse among young people in Nigeria's north is sadly becoming an all-too-common problem. But what's behind the rise in substance abuse? And is it possible to wage — and win — a war against drugs? DW's Edith Kimani heads to Abuja to find out.Copy linkAdvertisement