Tag: Nafdac
Advocacy groups back NAFDAC’s tough ban on sachet alcohol
In a strongly worded joint statement on Sunday, the two leading public health advocacy organisations described the ban as a…
NAFDAC to enforce full ban on sachet, small-bottle alcohol by December 2025
NAFDAC said it will work with the Federal Ministry of Health, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), and…
NAFDAC sets date for total ban on sachet, small PET alcohol enforcement
According to Adeyeye, the measure underscores NAFDAC’s statutory duty to safeguard public health and shield vulnerable groups, especially children and…
NAFDAC raids Jos shops, seizes alcoholic, soft drinks
“They now put new date markings on the neck of the bottle, so that consumers would think the products are…
NAFDAC strengthens food safety with new trans-fat regulation framework
Adeyeye further disclosed that with support from partners such as WHO and Resolve to Save Lives, NAFDAC had expanded its laboratory…
Reps move to expose drug cartels, summon top figures
The House of Representatives has summoned key government agencies and private sector stakeholders as it begins an investigation into the…
NAFDAC raises alarm over new fake cancer drug
NAFDAC has issued a public alert warning Nigerians about the circulation of an unauthorized and unregistered cancer drug, Darzalex (Daratumumab)…
NAFDAC seals Chinese Supermarkets in Abuja over ₦170m illegal products
“We cannot guarantee the safety and quality of these products. They were never evaluated, analysed, or approved by NAFDAC,” Godiya…
NAFDAC destroys N15bn fake, expired drugs in Ibadan
Some of the destroyed items, NAFDAC, said, were seized during recent nationwide raids targeting black-market drug sellers, counterfeiters, and unlicensed…
NAFDAC orders use of green tankers for edible oil distribution
NAFDAC condemns the use of petroleum and diesel trucks to transport cooking oils, describing the practice as dangerous and unacceptable…
NAFDAC evacuates fake cosmetics worth over N500m from Lagos military barrack
Iluyomade said several counterfeited cosmetics products were being processed in large volume when the team busted the location.
NAFDAC busts fake chemical, water, rice factories in Abuja (Photos)
The team also shut down a counterfeit rice operation at a shopping plaza opposite the World Trade Centre, Abuja, where…
NAFDAC shuts down popular skincare brand in Lagos
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed a skincare facility in Agege, Lagos, over…
NAFDAC seizes products worth over N110m in raids against drug hawkers
Items confiscated included aphrodisiacs, oxytocins, narcotic analgesics, tramadol, morphine, sex-enhancement drugs, antibiotics, painkillers, and other unsafe pharmaceutical products.
NAFDAC alerts on fake Postinor contraceptive pills circulating in Nigeria
The Agency added that while Investigations of the source of the fake drug is still ongoing, it has directed its…