NAFDAC warns Nigerians about the illegal sale of unregistered Foula condoms, discovered in Abakaliki and Katsina. The agency emphasizes that these products are not approved for use and can jeopardize health by failing to prevent unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections.
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NAFDAC employees, represented by the Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government-Owned Companies (SSASCGOC), have begun an indefinite strike due to unresolved welfare and promotion issues. Key demands include a review of promotion exam results, the appointment of directors...
NAFDAC raided supermarkets and markets in Abuja, seizing N37 million worth of unregistered and counterfeit cosmetics. The operation is part of the agency's efforts to remove illegal products from the market. NAFDAC promises strict regulatory action and destruction of seized goods, prioritizing...
NAFDAC has raided and shut down a Lagos factory producing counterfeit cosmetics, seizing over 1,200 cartons of fake products and unregistered chemicals valued at ₦50 million. The agency urges consumers to report suspicious activities to ensure safety and compliance in the cosmetics market.
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NAFDAC clarifies that it did not advise Nigerians to avoid eating bread, countering a misleading video. The agency reassured the public of its commitment to food safety, warning against the use of unapproved additives like saccharine in bread, and emphasizing strict regulatory standards.
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NAFDAC warns against storing cooked food in refrigerators for over 3 days, citing risks of contamination and foodborne illnesses that can lead to death.
The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Moji Adeyeye, has issued a stern...
Reflecting on the 10th memorial of Dora Akunyili, Obumneme Akunyili, her son, underscores her enduring legacy and the void her passing left. He lauds her integrity and confidence, advocating for her emulation in public service.
Obumneme Akunyili, son of the late Dora Akunyili, former...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) recently launched a series of raids on several well-known supermarkets and markets in Abuja, including Sahad Stores and H-Medix in areas like Wuse 2 and Gwarinpa.
These operations were part of an effort to crack down on...
Nigeria's health regulatory authority, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has initiated a recall of a batch of Johnson & Johnson's children's cough syrup due to the presence of a dangerously high level of diethylene glycol, a potentially fatal toxic...
In a recent revelation, the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert regarding the sale of a falsified Paracetamol Injection mislabelled as "Paracetamol Injection 300mg/2ml I.M I.V Aminoglycoside Antibacterial."
The discovery came to...
Members of the Distillers and Blenders Association of Nigeria voiced their grievances on Tuesday, staging a protest at the National Agency for Foods and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) office in Lagos over the ban on sachet and PET bottles of alcoholic beverages.
In a joint statement...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) responded to recent social media claims suggesting widespread under-dosing of paracetamol tablets in Nigeria.
In a press release, NAFDAC emphasized its commitment to public health and safety, asserting that their...
In the aftermath of NAFDAC's crackdown on a staggering 750 million worth of counterfeit beverages, including a wide array of popular brands, consumers must stay vigilant.
Here's a comprehensive list of tips provided by NAFDAC to help you distinguish genuine drinks from potential counterfeits...
NAFDAC has uncovered a complex network of counterfeit beverage producers operating in Eziukwu market, Aba, Abia State. The illicit activities, resembling a cartel, were exposed following an intelligence tip-off, prompting the closure of the market.
According to Mojisola Adeyeye, NAFDAC...
In a recent crackdown, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) intercepted and destroyed counterfeit beverage operations valued at over N750 million in Aba, Abia state.
The Director General, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, revealed that the illicit activities included...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) orchestrated a meticulous raid on Monday, exposing clandestine fake wine factories scattered across Abia State. The revelation, disclosed by the Director of the South-East Zone of NAFDAC, Martins Iluyomade, has sent...
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