A junior secondary School student has been confirmed dead after taking ten tablets of Tramadol in Ohafia LGA of Abia state.
The NDLEA Commandant Akengbade, stated this while delivering his lecture at a seminar held by the agency, Office of the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Okezie Ikpeazu on Narcotics and Abia State Drug Abuse Control Committee.
According to him, the student had taken the drug to enhance his performance during an Inter-House Sports competitions, being organised in his school.
The deceased, according to NDLEA boss, was billed to participate in the competition before he died.