{"id":767538,"date":"2019-12-18T14:21:47","date_gmt":"2019-12-18T14:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/12\/18\/stop-criminalizing-cannabis-and-legalise-it-don-jazzy\/"},"modified":"2019-12-18T14:21:47","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T14:21:47","slug":"stop-criminalizing-cannabis-and-legalise-it-don-jazzy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/12\/18\/stop-criminalizing-cannabis-and-legalise-it-don-jazzy\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop Criminalizing Cannabis And Legalise It- Don Jazzy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t\t<!--CusAdsVi5--><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106630 jetpack-lazy-image\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/img_20191218_1206307531356601064592322.jpg\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1576678906_290_img_20191218_1206307531356601064592322.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106630\"   data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>Nigerian record producer, song writer and entrepreneur says cannabis should be legalised in Nigeria and not criminalised. <br \/>Mavin boss has however view his opinion on the legalisation of Cannabis in Nigerian.<br \/>According to him, Zambia which has a small population have legalised Cannabis.<br \/>He argued that the financial status of the country will improve if it is legalised.<\/p>\n<p><!--CusAdsVi6--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver time, I\u2019ve tried to wrap my head around the criminalization of Cannabis in the country and why we continue living in self-denial, letting our faux religious and moral sentiments to becloud our sense of advancement.<br \/>So I have been thinking If Zambia with a population of barely 20 million can make this much, imagine how much Nigeria would make. Like I once said: we have a lot, yet we complain a lot. The National Assembly can make constitutional reform that would put \u201ccannabis\u201d as an item on the concurrent or residual list of the constitution so that state assemblies can legislate on them. This would go a long way in making many states financially buoyant and less dependent on the Federal govt. It\u2019s high time we stopped complaining about the unavailability of funds\u201d he stayed emphatically<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106629 jetpack-lazy-image\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Don-Jazzy-Marijuana-Tweets.jpg\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1576678907_396_Don-Jazzy-Marijuana-Tweets.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106629\"   data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type='text\/javascript'>function loadLFCComments() {(function(d, s, id) {\n                        var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n                        if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n                        js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n                        js.src = \"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.6&appId=1009694476028322\";\n                        fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n                    }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n                    }window.onscroll = function () {\n                        var rect = document.getElementById('lfc_comments').getBoundingClientRect();\n                        if (rect.top < window.innerHeight) {\n                            var lfc_div = document.getElementById('lfc_comments');\n                            lfc_div.innerHTML = '\n\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"fb-comments\" data-width=\"100%\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.ghgossip.com\/stop-criminalizing-cannabis-and-legalise-it-don-jazzy\/\" data-numposts=\"10\" data-colorscheme=\"light\" data-order-by=\"social\"><\/div>\n<p>';\n                            loadLFCComments();\n                            window.onscroll = null;\n                        } \n                    }<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian record producer, song writer and entrepreneur says cannabis should be legalised in Nigeria and not criminalised. Mavin boss has however view his opinion on the legalisation of Cannabis in Nigerian.According to him, Zambia which has a small population have legalised Cannabis.He argued that the financial status of the country will improve if it is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":767539,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-767538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Stop Criminalizing Cannabis And Legalise It- Don Jazzy - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/12\/18\/stop-criminalizing-cannabis-and-legalise-it-don-jazzy\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Stop Criminalizing Cannabis And Legalise It- Don Jazzy - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Nigerian record producer, song writer and entrepreneur says cannabis should be legalised in Nigeria and not criminalised. 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