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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says its discoveries at the Idumota, Ariaria, and Onitsha drug markets can ruin a nation. The agency has…
IPOB asks NAFDAC to return seized goods from Onitsha drug market
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called on the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to return goods seized from traders at Ogbo Ogwu…
NAFDAC Nabs 40 suspects, destroys banned drugs, other products worth N100bn
National Agency for Foods, Drugs Administration and Control, (NAFDAC) has arrested over 40 suspects and destroyed banned pharmaceutical and other products worth N100 billion. This was disclosed by the…
NAFDAC destroys N100bn fake drugs, others in Oyo
The National Agency for Foods Drugs Administration and Control, on Saturday, destroyed counterfeit pharmaceutical and other products worth about N100 billion at Moniya dump sites in Ibadan, Oyo State.…
NAFDAC to reopen Onitsha drug market Friday
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has at last succumbed to pressures and agreed to reopen the popular Ogbo-Ogwu Drug Market in Onitsha, Anambra…
EXTRA: NAFDAC ‘uncovers weapons’ at Onitsha market
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says its operatives have uncovered rifles, live cartridges, and other weapons hidden by unknown persons at the Ogbo…
NAFDAC warns Nigerians against fake Knowit insulin syringe in circulation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians about the illegal circulation and marketing of a substandard and falsified Knowit Insulin Syringe 40…
NAFDAC blacklists Indian pharmaceuticals company over illegal opioid exportation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has blacklisted Aveo Pharmaceuticals, an Indian-based company, over its involvement in the production and illegal exportation of opioids…
NAFDAC stops registration of Artemether/Lumefantrine oral suspension
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has discontinued the registration of Multi-Dose Anti-Malarial (Artemether/Lumefantrine) dry powder for oral suspension. The announcement was made in…
NAFDAC recovers 87 truckloads of expired drugs in Lagos, Abia, Anambra markets
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control on Wednesday, said it seized 87 truckloads of banned, expired and substandard medicinal products, including USAID and UNFPA-donated antiretroviral…
NAFDAC DG raises alarm over death threats
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has decried threats to her life and the safety of agency staff. She…
Traders sue NAFDAC, SON for Onitsha drug market closure
Four traders at Ogbo Ogwu Bridge Head Market in Onitsha, Anambra State, have dragged the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Standards Organisation of Nigeria, the…
NAFDAC warns fruit sellers against using calcium carbide for artificial fruit ripening
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has warned fruit dealers and sellers against using calcium carbide on fruit ripening for commercial purposes. The warning…
NAFDAC Shuts Over 11,000 Shops, Arrests 40 Suspects Over Fake Drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed over 11,000 shops and arrested 40 individuals in its ongoing nationwide clampdown on fake and substandard…
NAFDAC Uncovers Massive Depot For Expired Drugs In Abia
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Friday uncovered a major operation depot dealing in expired and falsified drugs at Umumeje village, Osisioma Ngwa…