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NAFDAC Alone Enforces Sachet Alcohol Ban – FG NAFDAC headquarters issuing clarification on Amoxicillin

Oluwafunbi Bello February 26, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare tells a Federal High Court that...

Gin in the Shadows: Why Nigeria’s Sachet Alcohol Ban Still Hasn’t Reached the Street Sachet alcohol displayed openly in a Nigerian market despite government restrictions

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius February 22, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – On paper, the ban was decisive. In practice, it is porous. When Nigeria moved...

63% of Nigerian Minors Access Alcohol Easily – Survey NAFDAC officials displaying banned pharmaceutical drugs at media briefing

Oluwafunbi Bello February 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nearly two in three Nigerian minors consume alcohol occasionally, according to a nationwide survey...

NAFDAC Says No Court Order Stops Sachet Alcohol Ban NAFDAC Targets WHO Level Four, Boosts Local Drug Production

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius January 30, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) say it has...

MAN Warns Sachet Alcohol Ban Threatens Jobs, Economy Market stall with sachet alcohol in Abuja

Oluwatobi Adu January 29, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s manufacturers warn that a renewed ban on sachet alcoholic beverages risks job losses,...

NAFDAC Begins Enforcement of Sachet Alcohol Ban Nationwide NAFDAC officials displaying banned pharmaceutical drugs at media briefing

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius January 22, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s drug regulator begins nationwide enforcement of a long-awaited ban on the production and...

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius November 26, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – In the bustling markets of Katampe, the familiar sight of sachet alcohol—tiny plastic pouches...

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