Daily Law Tips (Tip 369) by Onyekachi Umah, Esq., LLM.
ACIArb(UK).
CANNABIDIOL (CBD) IS PROHIBITED IN NIGERIA
Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of a class of
diverse chemical compounds that acts on cannabinoid
receptors, also known as the endocannabinoid system in
cells that alter neurotransmitter release in
the brain. It is one of some 113
identified cannabinoids in cannabis plants and
accounts for up to 40% of the plant’s extract. There is a
growing use of Cannabidiol oil across the world.
Cannabidiol, Cannabidiol oil, cannabis, India hemp and any extract
from the plant genus cannabis is not legalised in
Nigeria.
My authorities are;
1.Section 1 of the India Hemp Act, 1966.
2.Sections 1, 2 and 7 of Dangerous Drugs Act, 1935.
3. en.Wikipedia.org
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