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  "id": 3942127,
  "title": "Nigeria: Federal Govt Launches Alcohol Policy, Targets Harmful Use, Illicit Trade",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/nigeria-federal-govt-launches-alcohol-policy-targets-harmful-use-3942127",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T10:28:43.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "[Premium Times] The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Ali Pate, said the policy was designed to address alcohol as both a public health and national development issue.",
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        "title": "FG launches Nigeria Alcohol Policy to balance industry growth and public health",
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        "published": "2026-08-28T08:51:23.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "AllAfrica Health",
        "title": "Nigeria: Federal Govt Launches Alcohol Policy, Targets Harmful Use, Illicit Trade",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/nigeria-federal-govt-launches-alcohol-policy-targets-harmful-use",
        "published": "2026-08-28T10:28:43.000Z"
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