Just in: Tinubu’s govt to begin ban on sachet-alcoholic drinks Dec

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  • NAFDAC announced the ban on sachet alcoholic drinks will be fully enforced after December 31, 2025, with the current lifting being temporary
  • The agency urged the public to ignore rumours of a permanent lifting, stressing the temporary nature allows manufacturers to prepare for enforcement
  • NAFDAC reaffirmed its commitment to public safety, highlighting efforts to regulate alcohol sales and phase out sachets under 200ml after 2025

Temporary lifting of ban valid only until end of 2025Tinubu’s Govt Announces Date It Will Begin Ban On Sachet-Alcoholic DrinksSource: TwitterThere is a ministerial lifting on the ban of sachet alcohol, but it is only temporary and will be reviewed by December 31, 2025. After this date, the full enforcement of the ban will commence,” Azikiwe said.Government urges public to ignore misinformationThe minister granted this temporary relief to allow manufacturers and regulators time to collaborate and ensure a more structured and effective implementation of the ban, he explained.NAFDAC stresses commitment to regulation and public safetyWe remain fully committed to regulating alcohol consumption. Sachet alcohol products containing less than 200 millilitres will be phased out after December 2025, he affirmed.Fake products: NAFDAC shuts down 150 shops in Abia

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