Tag: alcohol
NAFDAC: Why we ban production of sachets alcoholic drinks
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has banned the production of alcoholic drinks in sachets and small bottles below...
Governor: I didn’t ban alcohol in Niger State
Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has dismissed a report making the rounds on the alleged ban on alcoholic drinks in the state.
Bago said such...
6 friends die after taking alcohol in Ogun
No fewer than six friends have been confirmed dead after taking alcohol in their friend’s house in Ogbogbo, Ijebu North-East Local Government Area of...
Actress fined $15,000 for driving under alcohol’s influence
A South Korean actress, Kim Sae-ron, has been fined $15,000 (about N6.9 million) for driving under the influence of alcohol in 2022.
The Seoul Central...
Amaechi: Wike spends N50m weekly on alcohol
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has described the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, as "a drunk", saying the latter spends N50 million on...
Atiku to Wike: Stop speaking under alcohol influence
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has told Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, to stop speaking while he is...
Reps seek ban of alcohol consumption by police officers
The House of Representatives has called for a ban on police officers from consuming alcohol while on duty and other hard substances capable of...
Easter: FRSC threatens arrest of motorists driving under alcohol influence
The Ogun State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said it will apprehend motorists driving under the influence of alcohol and...
Health risks: World Bank wants special taxes on alcohol, cigarettes, beverages
The World Bank Group has called on the Federal Government to impose special taxes on alcohol, cigarettes and sugar-sweetened beverages to improve primary healthcare.
“If...