•Protesting union members and sachet alcohol Operations at the Lagos office of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) were disrupted today after protesting union members barricaded the agency’s premises in Isolo. Staff who arrived early to resume duty were forced to remain outside the complex as members of th...
•The protesters Members of the National Union of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE) are currently occupying the NAFDAC office complex in Isolo, Lagos, to protest the agency’s refusal to comply with alleged federal government’s directive to suspend enforcement of the ban on the production and sale of alcoholic beverages in sachets. T...
•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...
•Concerned Citizens for Change A civil society organisation, Concerned Citizens for Change, has criticised the reported implementation of a ban by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on the production, distribution and consumption of alcoholic drinks in sachets and small PET or glass bottles below 200ml, l...
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