General News | 23 May 2025 15:32 CET

"The Rate Young Chaps Use Drugs Nowadays Is Alarming" - Small Doctor 

By Oluwarantimi Oludase 

‎Nigerian singer Temitope Adekunle, popularly known as Small Doctor, has bemoaned the increase in drug abuse among youths


‎The Fuji afro-pop singer recounted how he recently took a stroll around where he grew up. He described the sight as heartbreaking, as many of the individuals who he knew while growing up were sleeping while standing


‎He noted how Fuji maestro Wasiu Ayinde, advised him 6 years ago to establish a rehabilitation center, as it would turn out to be a lucrative business.


‎He wrote on X:
‎“There is one bros that sings against drug abuse on socials, been a minute I came across his contents (David something can’t fully remember). I think we need him more this moment.


‎“I strolled through hoods on Sunday and what I saw was heartbreaking. The rate young chaps use drugs nowadays is alarming .


‎“Wasiu Ayinde told me 6 years ago to establish a rehabilitation centre, stating it is the new oil. That man saw the future.


‎“Most heartbreaking was when I arrived my hood, I saw some promising guys we grew up together sleeping while standing, some were even making some crazy postures while sleeping.


‎“So sad.”

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