A Nigerian businesswoman's decision to install a N650,000 solar system to power her cold drink freezer, rather than renovate her old house, has ignited a major debate online. Discover the full story and public reactions.
Kano Hisbah operatives intercepted a vehicle carrying alcoholic drinks from Lagos. One arrest made, woman sought. Public urged to report violations.
Katsina State Hisbah Board destroys 75 cartons of alcohol and local wine in Bakori to uphold Islamic law. Details on the operation and official statement inside.
The CPPE warns Nigeria's proposed excise duty increase on beverages may trigger job losses and worsen inflation. Experts urge broader public health strategies instead. Read more.
Nigerian manufacturers oppose a Senate bill to raise sugary drink taxes to 20%, fearing massive job losses. Health Ministry backs the tax for public health funding. Read the full debate.
The CPPE warns that the Senate's plan to increase excise duty on non-alcoholic drinks is economically disruptive and threatens jobs. They urge its withdrawal. Read more.
Old video of late Nollywood actor Odira Nwobu discussing kidney problems trends as fans question his death in South Africa. Watch his health advice.
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.
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.
Nigerian security forces have intercepted a major gunrunner in Zamfara State, recovering sophisticated weapons destined for terrorist groups in a significant blow to bandit operations.
Lagos Cocktail Week 2025 dazzled with Johnnie Walker Blonde taking center stage, offering exclusive tastings and innovative cocktail creations that captivated Nigeria's elite social scene.