Question 4
- Identify three symptoms of drug abuse.
- Highlight four offences associated with the use of hard drugs in Nigeria.
Observation
This question was popular as it attracted a vast percentage of the candidates. The performance of most candidates who answered it was good as they understood what was required of the question. The defect to most of candidates who missed out in scoring the maximum marks obtainable is mostly attributed to candidates failing to point out some of the offences associated with the use of hard drugs in Nigeria. In this regards, expected answers include
OFFENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF DRUG ABUSE IN NIGERIA.
- Processing of hard drugs.
- Manufacturing/production of hard drugs.
- Importation of hard drugs.
- Use of hard drugs.
- Financing and harbouring of drug addicts.
- Selling and buying/trading in hard drugs.
- Planting or cultivation of hard drugs related plants.
- Aiding and abetting hard drugs dealers/users.
- Refusal to report hard drug offenders to appropriate authorities.
- Transportation/distribution of hard drugs