NAFDAC reveals beneficiaries of sachet alcohol ban
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has explained that the ban on sachet alcohol is mainly to protect children and young people. The Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, said the policy is designed to reduce easy access to strong alcoholic drinks by minors. She made this known during […]
Banning sachet alcohol not enough, govt should licence sellers – Lawyer
A Nigerian lawyer has argued that banning sachet alcohol alone is not enough to solve the problems linked to its misuse. According to him, the government should instead introduce a proper licensing system for sellers to ensure better control and accountability in the market. The lawyer explained that outright bans often drive the trade underground, […]