NDLEA and Edo Govt. Launch ₦4.5m Anti-Drug Marathon to Curb Teenage Addiction

The NDLEA and Edo State Government have initiated a ₦4.5 million anti-drug marathon led by Gov. Mondai Okpebholo to combat teenage drug addiction in Edo State.

The marathon aims to promote a drug-free lifestyle among secondary school students, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and discipline. The event offers attractive rewards totaling ₦4.5 million, with the first-place winner receiving ₦2 million.

The marathon is set to engage students aged 13-17 from public and private schools in Edo South, with plans to expand to other senatorial districts.