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The Katsina State Hisbah Board says it has destroyed seized alcohol and other illicit drugs worth N60 million in Funtua Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned youths in the country against abuse of alcohol.
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has dismissed report making the round on the alleged ban of alcoholic drinks in the state.
Several scientific studies indicate that there’s higher risk of breast cancer in drinkers. In 1988, investigators experimented all these by doing “meta- analysis” of all the pertinent studies on alcohol and breast cancer, and they found compelling evidence of dose- response relationship between breast cancer odds and alcohol.
The National Action on Sugar Reduction (NASR) Coalition, an NGO, on Friday echoed a global report of the World Health Organization (WHO) released on Dec. 5 on efforts of countries to raise taxes on Sugar Sweetened Beverages (SSB) and alcohol.
Police in Ogun on Saturday confirmed the death of six friends after taking alcohol in their friend’s house in Ogbogbo, Ijebu North-East Local Government Area of the state.
The World Bank Group has called on the federal government to impose special taxes on alcohol, cigarettes and sugar-sweetened beverages…
A new study unveiled on Tuesday said telling people that alcohol causes cancer and encouraging them to count their drinks…