● IPOB Lawyer demands probe by security operatives ONITSHA-based trader has been hospitalised following the reported looting of her medicine store by officials of the National Agency for Foods and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The alleged looting, as contained in a viral video footage, has attracted wild condemnation. Consequently, …
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THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says its discoveries at the three open drug markets could destroy the lives of millions of Nigerians. The NAFDAC Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, said this at a press conference in Lagos on Friday, March 14, 2025. NAFDAC started enforcement …
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THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has officially blacklisted Aveo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Limited, an India-based pharmaceutical company managed by Vinod Sharma, for its involvement in the illegal production and export of dangerous opioid combinations to West Africa. A BBC World Service investigation uncovered that Aveo …
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THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday, sensitised stakeholders on detecting substandard and falsified medical products in the Northwest Zone. Its Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, said the agency introduced GreenBook, Traceability Project, and Pediatric Policy to combat counterfeit medical products. Adeyeye, represented by Mr …
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THE Anambra House of Assembly has passed a resolution calling on the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to speedily reopen the Onitsha drug market which has been shutdown since Feb. 9. The lawmakers who passed the resolution during plenary on Tuesday said the closure of …
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THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered and sealed off a warehouse in Kaduna for housing expired food and cosmetic products valued at N75 million. The warehouse, Amanat.com, is located at PP2A Bayajidda Street, near Kano Road and New Ogbomosho Road, in Kaduna …
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NATIONAL Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Monday in Abuja, sealed a Chinese supermarket for allegedly selling goods labelled in Chinese language without its proper notification. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the supermarket is situated at Azba Mall, 2 Durban Street, Wuse 2, …
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THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued an urgent alert to healthcare providers and the public about a suspected counterfeit cancer drug, Phesgo 600mg/600mg/10ml injection, bearing the batch number C5290S20. This warning followed a report from a doctor at the Lagos University Teaching …
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THE National Agency for Foods and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday sealed two shops in Benin for allegedly selling chemicals without licence and requisite safety measures. The shops are Golden Juliros Nigeria Ltd located on the Evbiemwen Street, Off Wire Road and Onebamchi Chemicals at Ramat Park market …
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THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has notified the general public of the sale of counterfeit combiart (Artemether Lumefantrine 20/120mg) Dispersible Tablet in Nigeria. The notification is in a public alert marked: No. 043/2024, issued on NAFDAC website, disclosing the date of manufacturing of the …
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