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Tag: NAFDAC

Nigerian News

NAFDAC uncovers fake drug factory in Delta 

May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 - by Amaechi Okwara

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Tuesday said it  uncovered an illicit drug factory in Delta state and arrested the suspects. The agency raided an …

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Nigerian News

‘Fake fruits’: Senate summons NAFDAC DG

May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

The Senate Wednesday summoned the Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, to provide explanations over the increasing use of harmful …

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Featured

Health dangers of chemical-ripened foods

April 25, 2025April 25, 2025 - by BLESSING OKOLA

The hidden dangers of chemical-ripened foods demand attention and action. Consumers should be educated about the risks and empowered to make informed choices, just as policymakers and regulators need to …

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Nigerian News

NAFDAC speaks on ‘reopening of Onitsha medicine market’

March 31, 2025March 31, 2025 - by Admin III

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced that the medicine market at Bridgehead, Onitsha, was reopened on March 7 following a shutdown for comprehensive …

NAFDAC speaks on ‘reopening of Onitsha medicine market’ Read More
Nigerian News

NAFDAC seizes 100 truckloads of banned medicines, narcotics in  Idumota, Aba, others

March 17, 2025March 17, 2025 - by Oguntade Ismaila

Operatives of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) over the weekend disclosed that its operatives evacuated over 100 truckloads of substandard, falsified and banned medicines including …

NAFDAC seizes 100 truckloads of banned medicines, narcotics in  Idumota, Aba, others Read More
Nigerian News

NAFDAC nabs fraud syndicate over impersonation, scamming

March 14, 2025March 14, 2025 - by Oguntade Ismaila

Operatives of the National Agency For Food Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Friday disclosed that the Agency had nabbed a syndicate suspect who specialised in implementing NAFDAC and useing …

NAFDAC nabs fraud syndicate over impersonation, scamming Read More
Nigerian News

NAFDAC sensitises FCT school on drug abuse, alcohol 

February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 - by Helen Oji 

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and control (NAFDAC) has sensitized students of  Government Secondary Wuye, on the menace of drug abuse and alcohol among the youth. The …

NAFDAC sensitises FCT school on drug abuse, alcohol  Read More
Health

Why NAFDAC sealed off chinese supermarket – Official

January 8, 2025January 8, 2025 - by Helen Oji

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed-off a Chinese Supermarket for allegedly selling expired products and products labelled in Chinese Language without the English …

Why NAFDAC sealed off chinese supermarket – Official Read More
Health

Counterfeit products: NAFDAC shut down 8 facilities

December 22, 2024December 22, 2024 - by Helen Oji

… Seize over 1,600 bags of rice worth N5bn The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has seized over 1,600 bags of counterfeit rice estimated to …

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Business

NAFDAC, Customs sign MoU to review operations

November 16, 2024November 16, 2024 - by Helen Oji

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Friday signed a working document to enhance exchange of intelligence and information sharing. The agreement will also enable …

NAFDAC, Customs sign MoU to review operations Read More
Nigerian News

NAFDAC inaugurates breast milk substitute committee in 32 states

October 29, 2024October 29, 2024 - by Oguntade Ismaila

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has inaugurated a Breast-Milk Substitutes (BMS) and State Multi-Sectoral Technical Committees (SMSTC) across 32 states. The development, Blueprint reports, …

NAFDAC inaugurates breast milk substitute committee in 32 states Read More
Nigerian News

NAFDAC workers embark on indefinite strike over welfare issues

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024 - by Blueprint

Workers of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have announced an indefinite strike to protest what they described as the poor welfare conditions and remuneration …

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Columns

Spiritual products: NAFDAC should stick to its guns

September 14, 2024September 14, 2024 - by Clem Oluwole

It seems some of our men of God enjoy being in the eye of the storm at all times. Today, if they are not tackled over fake miracles; tomorrow, they …

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Nigerian News

NAFDAC destroys N2.6bn worth fake, adulterated products in S/East 

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024 - by Chuks Nweze

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed fake, adulterated and unregistered food, drug and cosmetic products worth  N2, 664,548,683 seized in the South East. …

NAFDAC destroys N2.6bn worth fake, adulterated products in S/East  Read More
Nigerian News

NCTC, NAFDAC sign MoU to disrupt terrorists’ drug networks, financing

September 5, 2024September 5, 2024 - by Benjamin Samson

The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and National Agency for Food And Drug Administration And Control (NAFDAC) Thursday signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) …

NCTC, NAFDAC sign MoU to disrupt terrorists’ drug networks, financing Read More
Top Stories

When food kills! A cry for robust food safety measures

August 31, 2024August 31, 2024 - by Admin III

In Nigeria, having a meal is always a joyous moment. However, in recent times, with joy comes threat of food poisoning, which often is a result of chemical contamination. BENJAMIN …

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Politics

Between Reps and NAFDAC on sachet alcoholic beverages’ ban

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024 - by Admin III

Recently, the House of Representatives announced the possibility of a temporary lift of the ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets by the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and …

Between Reps and NAFDAC on sachet alcoholic beverages’ ban Read More
Nigerian News

Don’t buy, use B-GAG syrup, NAFDAC alerts Nigerians

June 24, 2024June 24, 2024 - by Admin III

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has notified Nigerians about the illegal production and sale of unregistered B-GAG mist pot CIT syrup. The alert is …

Don’t buy, use B-GAG syrup, NAFDAC alerts Nigerians Read More
Nigerian News

World Food Safety Day and challenges from the farms

June 21, 2024June 22, 2024 - by SUNNY IDACHABA

The need for clean, healthy food has been canvassed as a necessity for longevity. This was why global attention was focused on food safety throughout last week and up till …

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Nigerian News

NAFDAC may lift ban on sachet alcoh*lic drinks soon – Reps

June 15, 2024June 15, 2024 - by Joshua Egbodo

The House of Representatives Committee over-sighting the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has disclosed that the agency may in no distant time, temporarily lift the …

NAFDAC may lift ban on sachet alcoh*lic drinks soon – Reps Read More
Nigerian News

NAFDAC warns against using sniper for food preservation

June 3, 2024June 3, 2024 - by Oguntade Ismaila

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has once again issued a stern warning to Nigerians regarding the hazardous practice of using dangerous chemicals to preserve …

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Nigerian News

NAFDAC harps on exclusive breast-feeding for newborns 

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024 - by Oguntade Ismaila

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has harped on the need for Nigerian nursing mothers to embrace exclusive breastfeeding of their infants for the first …

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Business

Kebbi: NAFDAC meets traders, warns against sale of expired products 

March 6, 2024March 6, 2024 - by Muhammad Sadisu Abubakar

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has attributed the rising cases of illnesses such as kidney problems, liver schirosis, cancer, ulcer and high blood pressure …

Kebbi: NAFDAC meets traders, warns against sale of expired products  Read More
Nigerian News

NAFDAC didn’t ban alcohol production above 200ml – Adeyeye

February 14, 2024February 14, 2024 - by Oguntade Ismaila

The Director-General of National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, has said the agency did not ban alcohol above 200ml in big bottle. She said the …

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Breaking News / Nigerian News

Breaking: NAFDAC slams ban on alcoholic drink in sachet, pet bottles

February 5, 2024February 5, 2024 - by Admin III

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, (NAFDAC), has asked distillers to stop producing alcoholic beverages in sachets and pet bottles of less than 200ml. The Assistant …

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