Alcohol consumption is responsible for approximately 3.3 million deaths annually and it also accounts for 5.1% of the global burden of disease and injury. This study aims to survey a sample of public motorists in Sokoto City on recent alcohol use and knowledge of the health hazards associated with alcohol use. Methods: This study was a cross-sectional survey conducted among 280 public motorists. Study tool was an interviewer-administered questionnaire. Data collected was analyzed using the SPSS Version 20 Software. Results: All the 280 (100%) respondents were males with the mean age (±SD) of 40.63 (±10.09) years. Only 10.7% of the

Disability can be described as a condition encapsulating impairments, activity limitation and participation restriction. This study aims to do a comparative analysis on the prevalence, socio-demographic distribution and distribution patterns of disability among the people living in the member nations of the northern region of Africa. Methods: This study was an original research conducted on the population of people living with disability in North Africa. Secondary data obtained from the most recent national housing and population surveys released by the statistics bureau of the member countries of the northern region of Africa were utilized for this study. Results: The findings