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 products valued at over N100 million. According to a statement by Prof. Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye, NAFDAC...
•Sachet alcohol The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has dismissed claims that the federal government ordered it to suspend enforcement of the ban on sachet and PET-bottled alcohol. Earlier this month, NAFDAC began implementing the nationwide prohibition on the production and sale of alcohol packaged in sac...
•NAFDAC operatives on duty The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has inaugurated the Rivers State Task Force on “Counterfeit, Fake Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods” in the state. A statement signed by the Public Relations Officer, South-South Zone, Cyril Monye, described the inauguration as renewed effo...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has uncovered what it described as “one of the worst counterfeit medicine operations in recent years,” seizing over 10 million doses of fake and banned drugs hidden inside warehouse buildings in Lagos. Briefing journalists in Lagos, NAFDAC’s Director of Investigation and...
•Sachet alcohol drinks The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has declared that the agency has resumed enforcement of the ban on the production and sale of alcoholic beverages in sachets and small-volume PET or glass bottles (below 200ml). The new move followed...
•CBN headquarters, Abuja The Central Bank of Nigeria has approved the temporary use of expired National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control licenses to importers for import documentation purposes. A circular issued on January 26, 2026, by the apex bank’s Trade and Exchange Department and published on the bank’s website yesterda...

