Friday, July 3, 2026

National Action on Sugar Reduction

February 6, 2024

Coalition urges FG to use sugar tax proceeds for cancer care

Ms Bongos-Ikwue stressed the global link between sugary beverage consumption and increased cancer risk.

International Cancer Centre used to illustrate the story
November 14, 2023

11.2 million Nigerians living with diabetes: Association

The Diabetes Association of Nigeria said that about 537 million people were recorded living with the disease globally.

UN logo on diabetes advocacy
June 24, 2022

FG collecting N10 per litre tax on sugary drinks: Customs

President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime says it has begun the implementation of the N10 taxation per litre of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) to reduce non-communicable diseases.