“Borno Youths Drinking Fermented Urine, Lizard Dung to Get High” – NDLEA

NDLEA said youths in Borno State are drinking fermented human urine, preserved over 10 days, as an alternative to hard drugs.

The Commander of Narcotics of the NDLEA in Borno State, Iliyasu Mani, disclosed this in a statement in Maiduguri.

He said abuse of psychoactive substances was prevalent among the youths, noting that they also take other unusual substances such as lizard dung, camel urine, Lipton soaked in gin, and Mentholated spirit mixed with soft drinks.