Actress and evangelist Tonto Dikeh has expressed concern over the rising rate of drug addiction among young people, describing it as one of the biggest killers of the current generation.
In a post shared on Instagram, the actress warned that substance abuse was destroying lives, breaking families and depriving young people of their future. She explained that what often begins as curiosity, peer pressure or an attempt to escape emotional pain can gradually develop into dangerous dependence.
Tonto Dikeh also called for greater compassion towards people struggling with addiction, stressing that the problem should not be treated merely as a moral failure. She noted that drug addiction affects not only those involved but also their families, communities and society at large.
