Again, Akeredolu makes case for legalisation of Cannabis in Nigeria | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News

The Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, has urged the Nigerian Government to jettison traditional orientation and “archaic” sentiment that state that cannabis is a ‘devil’s plant’.

Akeredolu stated that during his first term, he and other members of his cabinets made a trip to Thailand to understudy the legal reform carried out to facilitate the decriminalization of the cultivation, processing and export of Cannabis Sativa which gave him the opportunity to know the immense benefits that comes along from controlled cultivation of the plant.

Akeredolu further revealed that Ondo State has one of the best Cannabis in the world which is capable of creating a million dollars’ industry for the country.

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It is about time that cannabis was legalised in Nigeria. Other countries with less favourable climates than Nigeria are growing cannabis and making a lot of money from it's exportation. Medicinal cannabis is becoming increasingly popular for things like pain management.

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