NCS hands over seized illicit drugs to NAFDAC in Sokoto
Jan. 17, 2024 Nigeria Custom Service (NCS), on Wednesday, handed over 1,198 cartons of illicit drugs and consumables seized at the Nigerian border to officials of National Agency for Drugs…
NAFDAC begins testing on all paracetamol sold in the country – DG
Jan. 15, 2023 …Says has issued 88 public alerts, ordered 32 recalls for medicines, foods in te last 2 years The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control…
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on substandard, contaminated syrup
Jan. 8, 2024 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has notified the public about five contaminated syrups allegedly going round in World Health Organisation (WHO)…
NAFDAC rolls out strategies to support MSME for economic growth
Jan. 2, 2024 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has rolled out strategies to help Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to survive…
NAFDAC announces WHO’s pre-qualification approval for agency’s Yaba Laboratory as CDCL
Dec. 14, 2023 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced the pre-qualification approval for the agency’s Yaba, Lagos laboratory as a Central Drug Control…
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on counterfeit injection in circulation
Nov. 21, 2023 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians, particularly healthcare providers, to one batch of counterfeit Meronem 1g Injection being purchased…
Beware! Recalled energy drinks contain high level of caffeine – NAFDAC alerts
Nov. 3, 2023 The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has notified the public that the recalled G Fuel brand Energy Drinks by T&E Imports and…
World Heart Day: FG unveils cardiac emergency response devices
Sept. 29, 2023 The Federal Government on Friday unveiled the Cardiac Emergency Response Box otherwise known as Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) to respond to heart emergencies such as cardiac arrest….
NAFDAC seals 8 bakeries, 7 sachet water factories in Bauchi State
Sept. 25, 2023 NAFDAC has shut eight bakeries and seven sachet water factories in Bauchi State for failing to meet its stipulated manufacturing and hygiene standards. Some of the factories,…
NAFDAC says GSK exit not responsible for increase in prices of drugs
Sept. 16, 2023 Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says exit of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) pharmaceutical company is not responsible for increase in…