Tag: Local Gin
DPO arrests 7 women for hawking local gin in Ikoyi
Paul Iyoghojie The Divisional Police Officer, DPO, in charge of Ikoyi Division, Lagos State, western Nigeria, SP Tijani Mustapha, has…
Prostitute slumps, dies after drinking local gin
Paul Iyoghojie Tragedy occurred at Obalende road, Ikoyi, Lagos, western Nigeria, on Thursday evening when a suspected prostitute simply identified…
Imo assembly bans sale of locally brewed gin
The Imo State House of Assembly has adopted two motions urging ministries, departments and agencies to improve the sanitation of…
The Killer Gin
Locally brewed gin also known as Ogogoro is a popular drink among the poor and rural dwellers because it is…
Rivers ban consumption of local gin after the death of 22 persons
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Government has banned the consumption of local gin popularly called Ogogoro following the death of…
Ondo bans ‘ogogoro’, the local gin production
The Ondo state Government, west of Nigeria has banned the production and consumption of locally-made gin, commonly called `ogogoro` in…
‘Local gin’ responsible for 18 mystery deaths in Ondo
Nigerian health authorities said on Monday that ethanol poisoning from a local gin may have been responsible for the sudden…