NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arrested and confiscated three vehicles laden with suspected fake and substandard drugs in Delta.Deputy Director, Head, Investigation and Enforcement and…

The Osun Government has warned caterers and food vendors against the use of paracetamol to tenderise the meat while cooking.It also warned them against using bleach detergent for cassava processing to induce ‘whiteness of `fufu; and…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has dispelled claims that Jerome Nwome, a Nursery 2 pupil in Ebonyi State had died after allegedly ingesting a dewormer known as Albendazole.The Ohanaeze Ndigbo…

Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Monday said that the agency was considering recruiting staff to fill up vacant positions in 2020.Adeyeye told the…

The General Manager of J.I. Ejison Ltd, Mr Obianika Okafor, has urged the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), to ensure that importers and producers of counterfeit and substandard products are charged to…

Following a report on the use of paracetamol to cook meat for consumption, the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration Control (NAFDAC) on Friday, said this practice is an abuse.A report that newly sufficed online claimed that…

The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, expressed concern at the rising cases of the influx of fake and substandard drugs into the country from the nation's ports and borders.The House subsequently resolved to investigate the…

An end to chaotic drugs distribution in Nigeria is in sight as stakeholders have commenced work to actualize federal government’s policy initiative on establishing Coordinated Wholesale Centres across the country just as the National Agency…

Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria (PCN) has effected the closure of at least 577 illegal pharmacies and patent medicine stores during facility inspection and enforcement exercise in Anambra state.This was disclosed by the director,…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has called for stiffer punishment for drug traffickers and importers of illegal drugs into the country.Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of the agency…