The House of Representatives plans to legalise the use of Cannabis sativa for economic benefit in Nigeria.
The House Spokesperson, Benjamin Kalu, disclosed this at a media briefing on the benefits and opportunities of Cannabis sativa in Akure, Ondo State, on Monday.
He said the lower legislative chamber would organize a two-day stakeholders’ roundtable on the benefits of Cannabis in Nigeria.
The roundtable, according to him is slated to hold between June 7 and June 8 and will be attended by scientists, medical and pharmaceutical professionals, farmers, insurance companies, business executives, and private sector investors.
Kalu said South Africa and other countries are currently reaping high revenue from Cannabis which they export to other countries.
The spokesman said: “Nigeria has been described as oil-dependent and not oil-rich. It is a worrying reality that we have not optimized the financial advantage that our oil reserves can provide us to diversify our collective investment and revenue sources.Here is my chance to tell the world how lucky I am to have found an amazing woman like you. All my life I felt like I was meant to be alone, as if my someone took a wrong turn over a bridge before I could meet them. Then came you... suddenly my eyes went from clouded storms to small blue beacons. I
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The roundtable, according to him is slated to hold between June 7 and June 8 and will be attended by scientists, medical and pharmaceutical professionals, farmers
I think it will add economic value to our country.
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This will be very awesome if they can do it. Nobody will be running anymore
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Wetin wan happen like this with all the arresting and everything's oo
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This will be good at least it will serve as another means of income for this country.
This will really be a good idea.....cause it may serve as another means of generating money to this country.
This will be very awesome if they can do it. Nobody will be running anymore... I think it will add economic value to country.
I think it will add some economic value to the country
They shouldn't forget that there is bad in good if this people make there decision , they shouldn't forget the disadvantage
It is worrying reality that we have not optimized the financial advantage that our oil reserves can provide us
I pray it should not turn something else in Nigeria
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This will be very awesome if they can do it. Nobody will be running anymore.. May God continue to help us all
This will be good for it will open our economy to the world .
This will be good for it will open our economy to the world .
This Will afford us theost desired shifft from 9il over dependent and open our agricultural sector there by improving our export earning
I pray it should not turn something else in Nigeria. God mercies on us all
I think it will add economic value to our country. Can't wait to see what it brings out in the future
And before they legalize it they should think of the bad side of it, this is Nigeria
The roundtable, according to him is slated to hold between June 7 and June 8 and will be attended by scientists, medical and pharmaceutical professionals, Farmers,traders
Why would they do such a thing, they can't Find something better to legalize ni
I think it will add economic value to our country.God bless Nigeria
This people are not thinking well o, why will you legalize cannabis
This will be good at least it will serve as another means of income for this country. May Allah bless us all
That is not fair. where are we even going in this country now
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Toh,it's a good move,but they should also try to address substance abuse and it's detrimental effect on youth
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Wetin wan happen like this with all the arresting and everything's oo what's going on please oooo have Mercy those guys are not billionaire now
I think we will have economic development in our country
Like seriously i don't understand the government of Nigeria anymore, how on earth can they legalized the use of Igbo in this country. May God help us oo
What is happening in Nigeria nowadays thing are not just going the way it uses to be may God heal our land
That good information it should be cancel . Any thing that deal of ith drug addict should be ban in the country but really bad for once health
I don't think this a better step for a good nigeria at a whole this shouldn't be done
That good am happy to hear that that is a very nice update government should make it a law that all citizen must obey and follow