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20-year-old UK-based Ghanaian arrested in Lagos with cannabis in luggage – Report

The Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has reportedly detained a 20-year-old Ghanaian-British student, Osei Parker, for attempting to smuggle 19.4kg of potent cannabis...

Invest in cannabis cultivation to generate $1bn annually  – Chamber of Cannabis Industry to govt

The Chamber of Cannabis Industry has urged the government to invest in the cannabis sector, highlighting its lucrative potential to generate substantial revenue. This...

England’s Jay Emmanuel-Thomas arrested for reported £600k cannabis smuggling

British footballer Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has been charged in connection with an attempt to smuggle cannabis valued at £600,000 ($800,000) through a UK airport. Emmanuel-Thomas, who...

20.5kg cannabis intercepted by NACOC

Over a span of three days, the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) seized a total of 20.5kg of concealed cannabis parcels intended for smuggling out...

Parliament greenlights cannabis farming for industrial use

Parliament has granted approval to the Narcotics Control Commission Regulations 2023, formally legalizing the cultivation and management of cannabis for industrial and commercial purposes. The...

Cannabis can be a blessing to Ghana’s economy – Dominic Ayine

Chairman of the Subsidiary Legislation Committee and Member of Parliament for Bolga East, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has underscored the potential economic advantages associated with...

Parliament approves industrial utilization of Cannabis

Parliament has officially sanctioned the cultivation and regulation of cannabis for industrial and commercial purposes. This development comes in the wake of the endorsement of...

Cannabis likely to be abused by public – Governs Agbodza

The Minority Chief Whip, Governs Agbodza, has expressed concerns about the potential abuse of cannabis following the maturity of a legislative instrument (L.I.) designed...

Narcotics Control Bill does not include Recreational use of Cannabis – Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has expressed concern over the public's misinterpretation of the passage of the Narcotics Control Commission Amendment Bill 2023. On...

Why American model Gigi Hadid was arrested in Cayman Islands

American model Gigi Hadid was detained and fined in the Cayman Islands earlier this month for cannabis possession, as recently disclosed. The 28-year-old model and...

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