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July 25, 2021 No Responses

NAFDAC Implores MSME Entrepreneurs On Certification Identity Before Export

The Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye has reiterated the important role that Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play in the Nigerian economy, saying NAFDAC would continue to render its...

June 30, 2021 No Responses

NAFDAC Cautions Importers, Distributors Others Against Peruvian Test Kits

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned importers, distributors, healthcare professionals against the importation, distribution and sale of COVID-19 test kits from Peru. The Director-General of t...

June 23, 2021 No Responses

NAFDAC Tasks Stakeholders On Drug Abuse Eradication

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has stressed the need for all stakeholders to work together towards eradicating the menace of drug abuse in the country. Prof. Moji Adeyeye, NAFDAC Director General, made the ...

May 24, 2021 No Responses

NAFDAC Destroys N515.73m Worth Of Unwholesome Products

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed unwholesome foods and products worth N515.73 million in the North East. A statement issued by NAFDAC’s Resident Media Consultant, Mr Olusayo Akintola on Sunday expla...

May 16, 2021 No Responses

NAFDAC Destroys Unwholesome Products Worth 515m In Gombe

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Saturday, destroyed various categories of harmful products worth about N515.7 million in Gombe. Speaking at the venue of the exercise, Prof. Christianah Adeyeye, the Director Ge...

May 6, 2021 No Responses

NAFDAC Sensitises Yobe MSMEs On Product Registration, Value Addition

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), in collaboration with the Yobe government, on Wednesday, sensitised Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises(MSMEs) on product registration and value addition. Dr. Bukar Usman, the NAF...

May 1, 2021 No Responses

NAFDAC Approves Pfizer Biotech Vaccine

As part of measures to curtail Covid-19 virus in Nigeria, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Friday approved the Pfizer Biotech Vaccine for emergency use. Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Ad...

April 9, 2021 No Responses

Obaseki Tasks NAFDAC On Equipped Operational Office In Edo

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has urged the National Agency For Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to have a fully equipped operational office in the state for effective discharge of its responsibilities. Obaseki gave the charge when he rece...

March 29, 2021 No Responses

NAFDAC Alerts Nigerians Of Unregistered, Fake Insulin Tea

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians of an unregistered and fake ‘insulin tea’ for cure of diabetes in circulation. NAFDAC also warned Nigerians against buying or taking the tea. T...

March 24, 2021 No Responses

NAFDAC Tasks Health Workers On Exclusive Breast Feeding Skills

The National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has urged health workers to provide skills to mothers on exclusive breastfeeding. Mr Apollos Kassem, a senior regulatory officer with NAFDAC, gave the advice during a l...

March 16, 2021 No Responses

NAFDAC Investigates Cause Of Strange Disease In Kano

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has collected water samples and flavour products for laboratory analysis, following the outbreak of strange infectious disease in Kano metropolis. The State Coordinator of ...

March 12, 2021 No Responses

NAFDAC Destroys N1.4b Counterfeit, Expired Products In S’East, S’South

The National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday destroyed substandard, falsified and expired products in the South East and South South geopolitical zones.The products, worth N1.4 billion, were destroyed at the Anambra Waste ...

March 5, 2021 No Responses

NAFDAC Destroys N613m Counterfeit Cosmetics, Food Products, Others

The National Agency for Drug, Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed counterfeit drugs, cosmetics and food items worth over N613 million in Kano State. The NAFDAC Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, stated this at the North-West zonal de...

February 25, 2021 No Responses

FEC Approves N6.2b For FCT Projects, 40 Scan Devices For NAFDAC

The Federal executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved N5.9 billion for execution of three projects by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Minister of the FCT, Malam Mohammed Bello, made this known when he ...