Tag: NAFDAC
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NAFDAC blacklists Indian medical company
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has blacklisted an India company, Aveo Pharmaceuticals, for producing a range of harmful addictive pills capable of causing death.
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“₦500B Worth of Goods Seized”: Onitsha Traders Drag NAFDAC, SON To Court Over “Unlawful” Market Raid
Four major traders from the Ogbo Ogwu Bridge Head Market in Onitsha, Anambra State, have filed a lawsuit against the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), and other related bodies for infringing on their fundamental human rights. The traders—Peter Okala, Alhaji Yunusa Tanko, Prof. Samuel…
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My life is under threat – NAFDAC DG cries out
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has raised the alarm over threats to her life and the safety of agency staff, calling on authorities to protect them as they navigate hazardous conditions while discharging their duties. She also advocated for the death penalty for those…
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NAFDAC warns against use of calcium carbide for ripening fruits
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.
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NAFDAC evacuates 140 tonnes of expired, unregistered drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has evacuated 140 tonnes of expired and unregistered drugs from Aba to its office in Anambra. Mr Omoyeni Babatunji, the Deputy Director in charge of Investigation and Enforcement, NAFDAC
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NAFDAC warns Nigerian youths against illicit drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerian youths to stay away from illicit drugs.
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Fake drugs: NAFDAC takes over Ariaria drug market in Aba
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Monday, took over the Ariaria International Market, Aba, after uncovering huge quantities of unregistered and banned drugs.
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NAFDAC says about 14.3 million Nigerians abuse drugs
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said that about 14.3 million or Nigerians are victims of drug abuse.
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Why we closed popular Chinese supermarket in Abuja – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have sealed a Chinese supermarket located at Azba Mall, 2 Durban Street, Wuse 2 Abuja, for allegedly expired goods and goods labelled in Chinese language without proper notification.
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NAFDAC seals Chinese supermarket in Abuja
The 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.