NAFDAC
277 cartons of fake and unregistered Malamal Fort anti-malaria drugs worth over N1.2 billion have been seized by the National Agency for Food Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The drugs were hidden in a spare parts warehouse along Ilasa-Oshodi after being shipped in a container from China. Revealing the matter to newsmen in […]
The widely circulated video made by Martin Vincent Otse, aka VeryDarkMan, with traders from the Onitsha Bridge Head Market protesting the market closure and service fee levied on them by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been denied by the agency. The traders had alleged […]
The Managing Director of Divine Kings Pharmaceutical Limited, Kingsley Ekeanyanwu, has been arrested by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration following a report on some suspected substandard Deekins Amoxicillin 500mg capsules. The capsules, which have an adverse effect on patients who used the drug across Nigeria, were swiftly recalled from the market […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has conducted a raid in some major wine shops in Maraba market, new Nyanya and Masaka areas in Nasarawa State where expensive wine products believed to be fake are sold. According to a post by the Agency on X on Monday, it showed […]
No fewer than 250 shops and business premises at the Eziukwu Road Market in Aba, Abia State have been shut down by operatives of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration (NAFDAC) in an ongoing operation against producers of suspected fake products. The operation which started on Monday, December 11, had on […]
Health care providers and Nigerians’ attention has been drawn by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to one batch of counterfeit Meronem 1g Injection on sale in the country. The information is contained in a public alert signed by the Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, on Tuesday. […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has alerted Nigerians to a batch of contaminated 50cl Sprite bottles drink circulating in the country. NAFDAC said it was after a consumer made a complaint that an investigation was carried out by the post-marketing surveillance unit of the agency and the product […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said that more than 70 percent of food exported from Nigeria is rejected abroad. Speaking at the official commissioning of the new NAFDAC office complex at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Mojisola Adeyeye, the agency’s director-general, said the issue was […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has assured that Indomie Instant Noodles produced in Nigeria are safe. A statement by the Director-General, Prof Mrs Mojisola Adeyeye reacted to circulating information about a purported ban. The agency is probing the reported discovery of a harmful substance in the product after […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has approved the R21 malaria vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India. The Director General of NAFDAC, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this on Monday at a press briefing in Abuja. This makes Nigeria the second country to approve the new malaria vaccine developed […]
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