Nigeria - 2014 - Health

National Minimum Standards for Drug Dependence Treatment in Nigeria

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

The National Minimum Standards for Drug Dependence Treatment in Nigeria was developed with the objective of minimizing drug-related harm and eradicating illicit drug use. By developing this policy, the Nigerian government hopes to improve the treatment of substance use disorders in Nigeria.

Process Flow

Narcotics and Drugs Abuse Programme, Department of Food and Drug Services, Federal Ministry of Health

Hospital Services Department

Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health

Office of the Minister of State for Health

Office of the Minister for Health

Federal Executive Council

Contacts

Approver

Mashood Oluku Lawal

Director

Ministry of Health

Approver

Adebimpe Adeniyi

Director

Ministry of Health

Approver

Mahmuda Mamman

Permanent Secretary

Ministry of Health

Approver

Adeleke O. Mamora

Honourable Minister of State

Ministry of Health

Approver

Osagie Ehanire

Honourable Minister

Ministry of Health

Approver

Muhammadu Buhari

President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

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National Minimum Standards for Drug Dependence Treatment in Nigeria Current Version

January 2022

The National Minimum Standards for Drug Dependence Treatment in Nigeria was developed with the objective of minimizing drug-related harm and eradicating illicit drug use. By developing this policy, the Nigerian government hopes to improve the treatment of substance use disorders in Nigeria.

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