Tag: National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control

The transition period ends in December 2025. Despite this concession, they said several manufacturers continued production in defiance of the ...

The directive followed a motion sponsored by a senator, Asuquo Ekpenyong (Cross River South), who raised concern over the repeated ...

The lawmakers said such chemicals, often used to extend the shelf life of perishable items, are hazardous, cancer-causing, and capable ...

The regulation, according to NAFDAC, was developed to facilitate the implementation of the Fats, Oils and Foods Containing Fats and ...

According to NAFDAC, the counterfeit milk uses unauthorised packaging designs, the company’s trademark, and a cloned NAFDAC registration number

Contrary to the viral claim, the agency clarified that it did not seal the Tummy Tummy noodles facility in Anambra

Mr Benu explained that a total of 43 packaged water facilities were inspected during the period

EFCC said items recovered from the suspect included Toyota Hilux pickup vans, ambulances, buses, dispatch motorcycles, hospital beds, mattresses, heavy-duty ...

Mr Ahmed emphasised the need to elevate traditional medicine through policy support, legislative backing, and increased public awareness.

She pointed out that several of these factories lacked pallets for stacking their finished products, and some did not have ...

She said Aveo Pharmaceuticals, India, is also implicated in the manufacture of high dose tramadol for export to countries in ...

He said fruits such as mango, banana, pawpaw, water melon and others were mostly ripened with calcium carbide in some ...

Mr Babatunji told journalists that two warehouses located on No 269, Sam Mbakwe Road, formerly Faulk’s Road, Aba, filled with ...

There are several roadblocks hindering the growth of MSMEs in the nutrition-focused business space.

Mr Salako noted that the awareness level of skin bleaching is high at over 76 per cent, with close to ...

She said although herbal medicines are effective, the agency cannot approve their usage without clinical trials

Ms Adeyeye said the agency has intensified partnership with countries such as China and India to ensure rigorous testing of ...

The agency, in 2023, banned the sale and distribution of sachet alcoholic drinks in sachets, PET and glass bottles of ...

The Lagos State Government had alleged that the individuals were NAFDAC enforcement officers targeting non-compliant sachet water.

NAFDAC also disclosed where the fake anti-malarial medicine was discovered.

Earlier this week, NAFDAC noted that it had cracked down on fake wines in the same state.

The minister described the rising cost of pharmaceuticals in Nigeria as a pressing concern.

NAFDAC however said though the local manufacturing companies are not replacing global giant drugmakers exiting the country, they are signs ...

The House, following a motion moved by Paschal Agbodike (APGA, Anambra) on Wednesday, resolved to investigate the rationale behind the ...

"The publication is fake and I’m speaking from the perspective of a professor," the NAFFAC boss said.