Anglican Church seeks mandatory drug tests for public office holders, candidates

The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, has called for a constitution amendment to marque cause and substance maltreatment tests mandatory for serving nationalist bureau holders and individuals seeking elective oregon appointive positions successful the country.

The telephone was contained successful a communiqué issued astatine the extremity of the 15th General Synod of the Church of Nigeria held astatine Our Saviour’s Church, Ikenne, successful Ogun State, from September 14 to 18, 2026.

The communiqué was signed by the General Secretary of the Church of Nigeria, Ven. Festus Chukwunyere; the Dean of the Church of Nigeria, Most Rev. Blessing Enyindah; and the Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba.

The Synod expressed interest implicit what it described arsenic the increasing menace ...