AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR ENFORCING DRUG LAWS IN NIGERIA

SUBJECT: CIVIC EDUCATION

TERM: THIRD TERM

WEEK: WEEK 7

CLASS: PRIMARY 6

DURATION: 40 MINUTES

TOPIC: AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR ENFORCING DRUG LAWS IN NIGERIA

UNITS:

1. NATIONAL DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY(NDLEA)
2. NATIONAL AGENCY FOR FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL (NAFDAC)
3. CUSTOM AND EXCISE
4. THE NIGERIA POLICE

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

At the end of this discussion in this Module, children should be able to know the names and functions:

1. NATIONAL DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY(NDLEA)
2. NATIONAL AGENCY FOR FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL (NAFDAC)
3. CUSTOM AND EXCISE
4. THE NIGERIA POLICE

TEACHING AND LEARNING MATERIALS

• Whiteboard/ chalkboard
• Interactive Poster
• Chart
• Interactive Video

REFERENCE MATERIALS

• Lagos State Scheme of Work.
• Universal Basic Education Curriculum.
• NERDC Basic Education Curriculum
• Online Materials.
• Civic Education Text Books for Primary Schools

AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR ENFORCING DRUG LAWS IN NIGERIA

Nigeria Government have setup agencies to fight and reduce drug trafficking. Some of the agencies are:

1. NATIONAL DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY(NDLEA)
2. NATIONAL AGENCY FOR FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL (NAFDAC)
3. CUSTOM AND EXCISE
4. THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE (NPF)

FUNCTIONS OF DRUGS LAWS ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES

The following are functions of the drug law agencies in Nigeria.

FUNCTIONS OF NATIONAL DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY (NDLEA)

•  They arrest drug traffickers
• Fight against hard drugs
• They check the quality of drugs
• They check the quality of food products
• They check imported drugs and food products
• They check drugs and food product before it is exported.
• they certify drugs and food  product that have quality

FUNCTIONS OF NATIONAL AGENCY FOR FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL (NAFDAC)

• They monitor and control circulation of fake drugs.
• They monitor and control circulation of Expires drugs.

FUNCTIONS OF CUSTOM AND EXCISE

• they check every item imported
• they check every item exported
• they operate at the boarder

THE FUNCTIONS OF NIGERIA POLICE FORCE (NPF)

• they operate on all Nigeria road
• They have the right to arrest suspect of drug trafficking
• They complement the effort of drug law agencies

PRESENTATION

• The Teacher revises the previous lesson.
• The Teacher introduces the topic.
• The Teacher explains the lessons.

EVALUATIVE ACTIVITIES

• Who is a drug trafficker?
• Mention And State Three Functions Of Drugs Laws Enforcement Agencies

CONCLUSION: the teacher summarize the lesson.