alcohol

January 25, 2022

The NAFDAC ban and the conversation we usually avoid

A high powered committee of the Federal Ministry of Health, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission and Industry, and the Association of Food, Beverages and Tobacco Employers and Distillers and Blenders Association of Nigeria, had made several recommendations in December 2018. Now, NAFDAC has... Read More

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Alcohol Kano State

November 9, 2020

The Kano government may be imposing Sharia law on non-Muslims and we’re worried

Reports indicate that the Kano State Hisbah Board has destroyed well over 1,975,000 bottles of beer- worth over N200 million. Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, represented by his Deputy Nasiru Gawuna during the destruction exercise at Kalebawa in Dawakin Tofa Local Government, said that the consumption of alcohol and other intoxicants is forbidden in Islam. In... Read More

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November 25, 2017

FG to increase taxes on tobacco, alcohol

Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has said the Federal Government is working towards increasing excise tax on tobacco and alcohol. Adeosun said this while speaking at the ECOWAS financial council of ministers in Abuja on Friday. What she said: “Federal government identified with the ECOWAS position on excise tax on some products,” Adeosun said. “One... Read More

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October 9, 2017

Tagbo had high level of alcohol, drugs in his system – Autopsy

An autopsy report on the Davido’s deceased friend, Tagbo has shown that his death was caused by excessive alcohol consumption and drug overdose. Actress Caroline Danjuma had alleged that Tagbo died in Davido’s car and was dumped at a General Hospital. The singer had however denied any involvement in Tagbo’s death. The test result stated that... Read More

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Just like porn and alcohol, angry dad insists on ban of phones to pre-teens

An anesthesiologist and a father of five has insisted that mobile phones are good but not beneficial for children. The Colorado dad came to this conclusion after his two youngest sons, ages 11 and 13 started using smartphones in 2016. He said, “There were some real problems,”, He said. Farnum, 49, told Washington Post, “If... Read More

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6 men cannot hold Tonto Dikeh down when she’s under the influence of alcohol, marijuana – Estranged husband (WATCH)

by Dolapo Adelana Oladunni Churchill, estranged husband of Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has said she has issues with alcohol and marijuana. Speaking in an interview with Azuka Ojuguiba of Media Room Hub TV, Churchill said he met his wife at a night club. He said whenever she’s under the influence of the negative intakes, she... Read More

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Inmate collapses after drinking competition, another dupes resident from custody

A rather bizarre situation played out at the Abeokuta Prison, Ogun State when an inmate passed out after a drinking competition involving other prisoners. The inmates had engaged themselves in a bet, before things turned awry as one of them suddenly collapsed. It was gathered that the inmate was, however, resuscitated after much effort by... Read More

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Oyinbo Madness: Man accidentally burns crotch while lighting cigarette with alcohol

In the footage of a fiery incident that has gone viral, a man from China appears to be showing off with a glass of flaming alcohol when he inadvertently doused himself with the liquid. The young man appeared to be using a glass of flaming alcohol to light his cigarette. And here is the horrifying moment... Read More

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Hotel lodgers in Akwa Ibom to pay tax on alcohol consumption

In a bid to generate more revenue, the Akwa Ibom state government has announced that henceforth, tax will be paid for consumption of alcohol in hotels and beers parlous in the state. This was made known by the Akwa Ibom state Commissioner for Finance, Akan Okon, on Saturday while speaking in Uyo, the state capital.... Read More

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December 1, 2015

Opinion: The destructive tripod of tobacco, alcohol and cocaine

I will like to start by dousing any diversion that the title might generate; this I intend to do by providing a rather familiar terminology to buttress this topic. ‘Weeds’ are sometimes used when we imply tobacco products which are smoked, chewed or snuffed. ‘Wine’ on the other hand may also mean alcoholic drinks in... Read More

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Commentary: 3 possible reasons behind Davido’s below par performance in Kenya

by Kolapo Olapoju #1 Fact- Davido’s stage performance is mediocre to those who don’t dig live music and utterly unbearable to those who do. #2 Fact- 95 per cent of artistes, Nigerian and beyond, endeavour to get intoxicated before hopping on stage. #3 Fact- Davido won’t be performing in Kenya any time soon. For those of you... Read More

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November 9, 2014

A normal person can’t have a party without Alcohol – Eniola Badmus

by Kolapo Olapoju Plus sized Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus, popularly known as ‘Gbogbo Big Girls’, says she’s unperturbed about being on the ‘big’ side. In a recent chat with Vanguard, the actress says everyone cannot be slim, and that it’s only in Nigeria that overweight people are discriminated against. “Why is this my being big... Read More

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October 28, 2014

@diiwana Live in Liberia: This is the good side of #Ebola

by Dayo Olugbemi I guess you’re wondering how there could possibly be a good side to this Ebola Virus mayhem. Well this is it, since the spread of the disease and subsequent deaths of hundreds of people, a reasonable number of relationships have ceased to blossom, physically. I’m still here in Monrovia where like Conakry, Freetown, and at one... Read More

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7 food myths you shouldn’t believe at any cost

by Heather Williams Cleaning up your diet is always a great idea but along the way, don’t fall prey to some food myths you shouldn’t believe, no matter how promising they may sound. From women’s magazines to health food product ads, it’s easy to get confused about what foods are healthy and which... Read More

No hangovers: The 21 best things about not drinking

by Alyssa Bailey You save calories. You don’t have to worry about a beer gut if you don’t drink beer. 1. No hangovers. Ever. A great night can lead to a great next day rather than a gross morning feeling like death warmed over. 2. Your skin won’t lose its shine. You don’t have the dullness... Read More

6 oh-so SEXY foods to bring into the bedroom

by Momtastic What goes better with whipped cream than strawberries? With all the nibbling, licking, and kissing that occurs during foreplay, adding edible ingredients is a surefire way to end the night with fireworks. The best part: You probably already have these foreplay-worthy foods right in your kitchen. Whipped cream: I’ll be honest.... Read More

7 nutrients in lettuce that might surprise you

by Eliza Martinez Most leafy greens contain some amount of iron. This nutrient is particularly important for women since we lose blood each month during menstruation. It’s also vital during pregnancy, so you definitely don’t want to skimp on iron. I’m sure you’ve heard that lettuce isn’t much more than water, but there... Read More

12 ways house party fantasies go wrong

by Anna Breslaw Expectation: The drinkz will flow endlessly. Reality: The mixers will run out and you’ll have to make a weird cocktail out of something in the person’s fridge. 1. Expectation: You get a Facebook invitation to the blowout party of the year, hosted by the hot guy you were in love with in college. Reality: You... Read More

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Red meat, cola, caffeine & 7 others foods to avoid before going to bed

by Vanessa Luis Chocolate bars are high in sugar and fat, which causes a sugar rush and can keep a person up for a long time. They also contain caffeine that is a known stimulant, which makes a person stay up longer. Most of us tend to lose sleep over stressful situations, so our... Read More

12 funny kinds of first-time drinkers we’ve all met

by Ankush Bahuguna Do you remember the first time you had booze – the essential rite of passage that almost every person goes through before they can become a fully-grown dysfunctional adult in their own right? We certainly do – here’s a walk down the memory lane as we list out the 12... Read More

9 types of food that make you feel bloated

by Genevieve Nunis Greasy fast foods like burgers, chips, fried chicken, nuggets and donuts can cause you to bloat as it takes the stomach much longer to break down the fats and properly digest them. Since the holiday season is here, you’ll be sure to go out more for family reunions and dinners with friends,... Read More

6 anti-aging foods you should eat for breakfast

by Varun Swasthi Eggs also have a higher quantity of good fats, such as monounsaturated and polyunsaturated ones, but they are quite low in saturated fat. What’s better than a healthy food that wipes years off your face to start your day? Eating the right food can help you live longer and healthier and, in... Read More

Did you know? Infrequent sex + 5 other habits that reduce sperm count

by Vanessa Luis A growing number of men suffer from infertility. Even though they may enjoy sex and have absolutely no trouble performing, the problem arises when they want to have a child. Low sperm count, among other reasons account for infertility in men. There are a number of reasons that cause this reduction in... Read More

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9 foods an athlete would NEVER eat… neither should you

by Tiffany Gagnon Top performing athletes know that nutrition is king when it comes to gaining an edge over their competitors. However, no matter what your goal is—carving out your six-pack, increasing your stamina—the gateway to success lies on your plate. An athlete’s diet is more than just calories in and calories out—it’s fuel. The... Read More

Air pollution + 8 other things that kill your brain slowly

by Life Span The brain is affected by factors we don’t always look into in our daily lives. Everything from the food we eat, the little bad habits we’ve formed over the years, and extent to which we use the brain: all these factors play a role in the development of our mental power, sometimes... Read More

Jack and the beats: Jack Daniel’s brings the ‘rock and roll’ to The Place

by Oge Okonkwo Jack Daniel’s brings the ‘rock and roll’ to The Place by Papas, Lekki on Saturday 15th of March with the debut of ‘Jack and The Beats’ Friends of Jack can expect a genuine rock ‘n’ roll party as Jack Daniel’s will hit Lekki, Lagos this Saturday for a party experience that will... Read More

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February 26, 2014

9 foods that takes away your energy

by Fitnea There are thieves among foods, stealing your energy and harming your health. Everything you eat has an impact on your energy levels. More specifically, eating the wrong foods can leave you feeling tired and unable to focus. If you do not want to drag through your work day, try avoiding some of these... Read More

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February 16, 2014

Blame it on the alcohol: ‘Tipsy’ 48-year-old man sexually assaults girl, 13 (PICTURED)

by ‘Jola Sotubo A middle aged man in Oyo has been arrested after a teenage girl claimed that he had raped her in his home. 48-year-old Owolabi Fola however denied the allegation of rape and said that he had only used his finger on the 13-year-old girl. The suspect is also said to have blamed... Read More

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