NAFDAC Launches Nationwide Crackdown on Small-Pack Alcohol
LAGOS, Nigeria – The NAFDAC alcohol sachet ban enters a new enforcement phase as the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control…
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Sachet Alcohol
Too Young to Drink: Why More Nigerian Teenagers Are Turning to Alcohol
ABUJA, Nigeria – The first drink often comes long before adulthood. Sometimes it is offered by a friend behind a school gate, handed over…
NAFDAC Cracks Down on Sachet Alcohol to Protect Children
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says its nationwide enforcement against sachet alcohol and alcoholic beverages…
NAFDAC Seals Three Ogun Factories Over Banned Alcohol
OGUN, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down three factories in Ogun State for allegedly…
NAFDAC Begins Nationwide Alcohol Ban Enforcement
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched a nationwide enforcement operation to remove sachet alcohol…
NAFDAC Alone Enforces Sachet Alcohol Ban – FG
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare tells a Federal High Court that the National Agency for Food and Drug…
Gin in the Shadows: Why Nigeria’s Sachet Alcohol Ban Still Hasn’t Reached the Street
ABUJA, Nigeria – On paper, the ban was decisive. In practice, it is porous. When Nigeria moved to restrict the production and distribution of…
63% of Nigerian Minors Access Alcohol Easily – Survey
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nearly two in three Nigerian minors consume alcohol occasionally, according to a nationwide survey that is intensifying debate over the regulation…
NAFDAC Says No Court Order Stops Sachet Alcohol Ban
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) say it has not been served with any court injunction…
MAN Warns Sachet Alcohol Ban Threatens Jobs, Economy
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s manufacturers warn that a renewed ban on sachet alcoholic beverages risks job losses, illicit trade and revenue decline, urging regulators…