Tag: alcohol
Plateau youths protest against hard drugs
Youths in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau on Friday staged a peaceful protest against the production, consumption of hard…
Borno bans prostitution, sale of alcohol
As part of its efforts to curtail criminality and social vices, the Borno government has announced the ban on the…
FRSC bans sale of alcohol in motor parks in Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt As the yuletide season approaches and to curb automobile accidents fuelled by drivers under the influence of…
Terry G: Why I Quit Hard Drugs
Popular singer and producer, Terry G, is versatile, creative and controversial. Born Gabriel Amanyi, the weird singer, who has a…
Protected: I’m Very Sick, Says Gov Suntai
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Ramadan Crime: 55 Jailed For Drinking Alcohol
The Kano State Hisba Board on Monday said 55 people were arrested and convicted for alcohol consumption in Kano, nortrhwest…
Curbing Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking
By Rasak Musbau Globally, June 26 of every year is designated the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.…
324 Lagos Bus Drivers Fail Hard Drugs, Alcohol, Eye Tests
Kazeem Ugbodaga Out of the 500 commuter bus drivers screened by the Lagos State Government at two motor parks in…
Reducing The Prevalence Of Kidney Diseases
By Bilkis Bakare The frequency of kidney failure has doubled all over the world in the last two decades. In…
Hepatitis: The Silent Killer
By Bilikis Bakare To most Nigerians, HIV/AIDS is the most deadly disease in the world. But perhaps one of the…
Researchers Trace Many Cancers To Alcohol
Health researchers have discovered that alcohol is a leading contributor to seven types of cancers. These include cancer of the…
Rein In Drunk Bus Drivers
It has been a well known fact that commuter bus drivers drive under the influence of alcohol, marijuana and other…
Alcohol: Al Qaeda lashes 4 Yemenis 80 times each
Al-Qaeda militants in Yemen have given four people 80 lashes each for drinking alcohol, in the presence of dozens of…
Scientists Want Sugar Labelled As Toxic
Sugar is so harmful to public health it should be controlled like alcohol and cigarettes, US scientists claimed. Researchers from…
Alcoholism: A Habit Too Expensive, Too Damaging —Rachel Audu
By most accounts, excessive intake of alcohol is a menace, both to the body of the drinker and to the…