LAGOS—Producers
of Ogogoro under the umbrella of Raw Gin Producers Association of Nigeria,
RGPAN, has urged the federal government not to ban the local gin popularly
called Ogogoro based on recent casualty recorded from its consumption in some
states of the country. –
The Chairman of the association, Mr. Aritson Kroboakpo said
in Lagos yesterday that native gin, whose production and consumption in Nigeria
pre-dates independence and is not injurious to health , unless when
adulterated.