Tag: Nafdac
The Killer Gin
Locally brewed gin also known as Ogogoro is a popular drink among the poor and rural dwellers because it is…
NAFDAC moves against illegal satchet water producers
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration (NAFDAC) has shut down two illegal sachet water production companies in Kano.…
NAFDAC destroysN500m counterfeit drugs
The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Friday destroyed counterfeit and unwholesome drugs worth N500 million…
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Actress Monalisa Chinda Battles Uterine Fibroid
Funsho Arogundade Nollywood star actress, Monalisa Chinda, has thrown her weight behind the battle to safeguard the health of Nigerian…
Energy For The Season
By Sharon Jane Akinyemi As we approach the end of the year, so many parties , festivals, celebrations taking place…
Regulate Excessive Port Charges
The on-going strike by clearing agents at the APM terminals in Lagos is an indication that the countless demands over…
NAFDAC nabs man with 10,000 assorted drinks labels
The National Agency for Foods and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Monday said a man suspected to be in…
NAFDAC Arrests Importers Of Fake Ebola Virus Test Kits
Oluremilekun Osobu-Asubiojo The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has apprehended two men in Lagos for…
Ebola: NAFDAC arrests importers of fake Ebola kits
Oluremilekun Osobu-Asubiojo The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC has apprehended two men in Lagos for…
Ebola: NAFDAC to arrest LUTH consultant on Ewedu claims
By Oluremilekun Osobu-Asubiojo The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC has made a pronouncement to arrest…
Shina Peller Bags African Entertainment Personality Award
Funsho Arogundade Shina Peller, owner of Quilox, Lagos luxury nightclub, has been named African Entertainment Personality of the Year at the recently…
Ebola: NAFDAC begins check on fake sanitizers nationwide
The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has begun a nationwide check on fake and unregistered sanitisers…
Dora Akunyili: Pathos For A Fallen Legend
By Kola Johnson I remember sometime in 2005. I was caught in an intense pro-Akunyili frenzy. Akunyili-mania you may call…
NAFDAC arrests 8 over adulterated drugs, foods
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Kwara has arrested eight patent medicine sellers and…
Ewedu a cure for Ebola – LUTH Consultant
Oluremilekun Osobu-Asubiojo A professor of Ophthalmology at the Lagos State Teaching hospital, LUTH, Prof Adebukola Adefule Oshitelu, has laid claims…
Akunyili Buried
Nkrumah Bankong-Obi The final burial rites for Professor Dora Akunyili, former director-General of the National Agency for Food Drug Administration…
Jonathan Leads Others To Bid Akunyili Farewell In Abuja
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Funeral rites for the late former Information Minister and Director General of National Agency for Food, Drug Administration…
Name NAFDAC HQ after Akunyili, Association tells FG
The Nigerian Association of Patent and Propriety Medicine Dealers Association (NAPPMED) on Sunday urged the Federal Government to immortalise Prof.…
NAFDAC Ordered To Pay FG N1.4b
The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) on Wednesday directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to…
Akunyili: Good Woman, Great Leader
By John Tosin The death Prof. Dora Nkem Akunyili is a colossal loss not only to her immediate family or…
Curbing Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking
By Rasak Musbau Globally, June 26 of every year is designated the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.…
Akunyili: Nigeria Has Lost A Patriot —NIPR Boss
The President and Chairman, Governing Council of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Dr. Rotimi Oladele, has joined other Nigerians,…
Jonathan, Ministers Mourn Akunyili
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday held a special session in honour of the late Professor Dora Akunyili,…
NAFDAC Alerts On Fake Registered Products
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has warned Nigerians of the activities of some production…
I Almost Lost My Life To Fake Drugs
Renowned flutist and Chairman, Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition, ACC, Tee Mac Omatsola Itseli, has disclosed that he almost died last year after…
Hospital Rehabilitates 40,000 Psychiatric Patients
The Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital (FNPH) Maiduguri says it has successfully rehabilitated 40,000 psychiatric patients in the last 10 years.…
UI, OAU To Award Degrees In Trado Medicine Practice
The Federal Government has certified some federal universities to award degree certificates in traditional medicine practice. The National President, National…
Opeyemi Bamidele’s Selective Amnesia
By Abiola Olufemi In a democratic dispensation, anyone has a right to aspire to any political office insofar as he…
My Pikin: Convicts Seek Bail Pending Appeal
Two managers of Barewa Pharmarceutical Company, Adeyemo Abiodun and Egbele Austine Eremosele, convicted for producing adulterated My Pikin teething mixture,…
SON And The Challenges Of Imported Substandard Products
By Uche Joe Anigbata The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON), as a government agency, was set up with the mandate…