The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Port Harcourt Area I Command, has handed over a consignment of intercepted expired pharmaceutical products with a Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF) value of more than N59 million to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for regulatory action. Speaking during the handover ce...
•NAFDAC operatives seize banned sachet alcoholic drinks  The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced the official shutdown of three alcohol manufacturing companies in Ota, Ogun State, for allegedly violating the federal government’s ban on producing alcoholic beverages in sachets and PET bottles. A ...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, yesterday embarked on nationwide enforcement against all alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and polyethylene terephthalate, PET, bottles below 200 millilitres, marking the full implementation of the federal government’s ban on the products. The sweeping crackdown, w...
The Onitsha Drug Market, popularly known as Ogbogwu Market at Bridge Head, Onitsha, has handed over counterfeit, expired and substandard drugs valued at about N435 million to the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for destruction. The drugs, comprising 192 different items and over 400 cartons of adulterated phar...
•Director General, NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has expressed its commitment to promote local pharmaceutical manufacturing in Nigeria to strengthen national drug security through market-friendly, innovation-driven policies. Meanwhile, the agency has signed...
A controversy has arisen over the sugar content in a Chivita beverage after governance expert Joe Abah voiced worries about the quantity of sugar in a commonly served fruit drink in-flight. Abah drew attention to the 125ml Chivita Happy Hour drink, claiming it contains almost five sugar cubes, reports Daily Independent. He urged the National [...
•MR.7 SUPER 700000 capsules The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has announced a voluntary recall of all lots of the male enhancement dietary supplement MR.7 SUPER 700000 capsules, citing serious safety concerns. In a notice via its X handle today, the agency said the recall follows an analysis by the US […]...
•Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye and sachet alcohol The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has defended the nationwide ban on sachet and small-pack alcoholic drinks, describing it as the most effective measure to curb rising cases of underage drinking in the country. Ad...
•Sachets of alcoholic drinks The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has informed the Federal High Court in Lagos that the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is legally empowered to enforce the ban on the production and sale of alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets, PET bottles, and glass containe...
•NAFDAC operatives on duty The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed no fewer than 18 warehouses in Bida, Niger State, following the discovery of large quantities of expired food and beverage prodÂucts valued at over N100 million. According to a statement by Prof. Mojisola Christianah AdÂeyeye, NAFDAC...
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