NECA Hails Suspension of Sachet Alcohol Policy
NECA's DG commends the suspension of the sachet alcohol ban, protecting thousands of jobs and N800bn investment. Read about the policy shift and its economic impact.
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Hisbah seizes alcohol shipment from Lagos in Kano
Kano State Hisbah Board seized alcoholic beverages from Lagos, arrested the driver. Officials vow to curb alcohol circulation in the state. Read details.
FG Halts Sachet Alcohol Ban Pending Consultations
The Federal Government has suspended the proposed ban on sachet alcohol. Enforcement by NAFDAC is halted pending a final policy directive after legislative review. Read the full details.
Trump Classifies Fentanyl as Weapon of Mass Destruction
US President Donald Trump signs an executive order classifying illicit fentanyl as a 'weapon of mass destruction.' Read the full details and potential global implications here.
Anambra Factory Fire Destroys Millions in Goods
Massive fire destroys tissue papers and baby clothing worth millions at Nnewi factory. No casualties reported as firefighters battle early morning blaze. Read full details.
Troops arrest herders for crop destruction in Benue
Nigerian Army troops arrest two criminal herders for trespassing and destroying crops in Makurdi. Swift intervention prevents farmer-herder clash during harvest season.
Do2dtun: Nigeria's Crisis Orchestrated by Insiders
Media personality Do2dtun claims Nigeria's challenges are orchestrated by system insiders. Read his explosive analysis of the country's structured destruction and share your thoughts.
Senate's Sachet Alcohol Ban Puts Millions of Jobs at Risk
FOBTOB condemns Nigeria's Senate-approved ban on sachet alcohol, warning of massive job losses and dangerous alternatives. Industry faces N2 trillion investment threat.
N2trn Industry Threatened by Sachet Alcohol Ban
FOBTOB warns Nigeria's N2 trillion beverage sector faces collapse from the sachet alcohol ban, threatening 5.5 million jobs. Urges Senate to reconsider.
Man stabs friend over mother insult in KZN argument
A man was arrested in Parkgate, KZN after stabbing his Zimbabwean friend multiple times during an alcohol-fueled argument about his mother. Read the full details of this violent incident.
Katsina Hisbah destroys 120 cartons of alcohol
Katsina State Hisbah Board has destroyed over 120 cartons of seized alcoholic drinks in Funtua as part of ongoing enforcement against substances prohibited under Islamic law. Read more about the state's moral cleansing campaign.
Manufacturers Challenge NAFDAC's Sachet Alcohol Ban
Nigerian manufacturers demand reversal of sachet alcohol ban, warning of massive job losses and economic damage. MAN argues ban contradicts existing policies.
Group Condemns NAFDAC's Sachet Alcohol Ban
Civil society group Stand Up Nigeria condemns NAFDAC's ban on sachet alcohol, warning of 500,000 job losses and ₦1.9 trillion economic damage. Read the full details.
Sachet Alcohol Ban Threatens 500,000 Nigerian Jobs
Manufacturers Association warns NAFDAC's December 31 ban on sachet and PET bottle alcohol could eliminate 500,000 jobs and N1.9 trillion investments. MAN urges Senate reconsideration.
Bangladesh Liquor Industry Thrives in Muslim Nation
Carew and Co, Bangladesh's only licensed distillery, reports record $10M profit despite operating in Muslim-majority country. Alcohol sales restricted to permit holders.
NAFDAC Bans Sachet Alcohol from December 2025
NAFDAC announces December 2025 deadline for complete ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets and small bottles under 200ml to curb youth addiction and social vices.
NAFDAC bans alcoholic bitters after lab tests kill mice
NAFDAC issues urgent warning about Japata Alcoholic Bitters contaminated with cannabis. Lab tests show mice died within 5 minutes. Production facility shut down, owner on the run.
NAFDAC Bans Sachet Alcohol in Nigeria
NAFDAC orders a complete ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets and small bottles below 200ml by December 2025 to protect public health, especially minors.
NDLEA arrests 39 suspects, seizes 2,477kg drugs in Edo
NDLEA Edo Command arrests 39 suspects, seizes 2,477.59kg of narcotics, and destroys cannabis farms. Read about the agency's relentless fight against drug trafficking.
Senate Orders Sachet Alcohol Ban by Dec 31
Nigeria's Senate mandates NAFDAC to enforce nationwide prohibition of sachet alcoholic beverages, citing youth protection and public health concerns. Full implementation deadline set for year-end.
Young Mum Dies After 6 Drinking Challenges on Birthday
A young Nigerian mother's birthday celebration turned fatal after she attempted six drinking challenges, leading to fatal alcohol poisoning. Family and community mourn preventable tragedy.
Yobe Hisbah destroys 8,700 alcohol bottles
In a dramatic crackdown, Yobe State's Hisbah board has publicly destroyed over 8,700 bottles of alcoholic beverages seized across the state. The enforcement operation signals zero tolerance for substances prohibited by Islamic law in the northeastern regi
Grandma Dies in Cruise Fall After Alcohol Over-service
A Nigerian family mourns as a 66-year-old grandmother tragically dies after falling from a cruise ship following alleged overserving of alcohol. Investigation underway.
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