LAUTECH to screen students for drugs to curtail abuse
Vice Chancellor of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Professor Razaq Olatunde Rom Kalilu, has disclosed the resolve of his administration to ensure that all students of the Institution go through screening for drugs to ensure that they do not abuse drugs and other related substance. Speaking recently while being honored with the prestigious Kwame Nkrumah Award of Excellence by leadership of Grow Africa Youth Initiative (GAYI), the Vice Chancellor said LAUTECH was ready to collaborate with any organisation whose preoccupation was to build a worthwhile future for future leaders of the Nation. Explaining the harmful effects of abuse of drugs on users and the economy, Kalilu disclosed that the University which had hitherto introduced screening for drugs to new entrants in the University, explained that Management was working to ensure that all students (fresh or returning) undertake drug screening at one point or the other ...