Nigeria: Drug Test for Public Servants, Political Office Holders

[Daily Trust] On December 22, 2025, the federal government announced the introduction of mandatory pre-employment drug test for all prospective applicants into the public service. The policy, outlined in a circular from Office of Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), directed all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to partner with National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on the implementation of this policy as part of ongoing efforts to curb the rising menace of illicit drug use and its

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