THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned frozen food dealers to stop the sale and distribution of unregistered and prohibited products. The agency made this announcement on Friday during a one-day sensitisation programme at Kado Fish Market in Abuja. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. …
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NSC Tincan Island Command Generates N1.04trn
THE Tincan Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has generated N1.046 trillion in revenue between January and October. It also intercepted 16 containers of illicit drugs. The command Controller, Comptroller Dera Nnadi, made the disclosure in Lagos on Thursday. Nnadi said that it was the first …
Read More »NAFDAC Workers Vow to Continue Strike
THE Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) at the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has vowed to continue its ongoing strike until their demands are met. The chairman of the union, Adetoboye Ayodeji, made this known in Kaduna on Saturday, October 19, 2024. …
Read More »NAFDAC Vorkers Vow to Continue Strike
THE Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), NAFDAC Branch, has vowed to continue its ongoing strike action till their demands are met. In an interview with NAN on Saturday in Kaduna, the Chairman of the chapter, Adetoboye Ayodeji, said it is left for the agency’s management to call …
Read More »NAFDAC Confisticate Harmful Products Worth N10bn in Gombe
THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday destroyed various categories of harmful products worth N10 billion in Gombe. The Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, said during the event that the items were seized from the six states in the Northeast region, namely …
Read More »NAFDAC Staff Commence Indefinite Nationwide Strike
Staff of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, embarked on an indefinite nationwide strike on Monday following the expiration of a 14-day ultimatum issued to the agency’s management. This is coming after a meeting convened on Friday, October 4, 2024 over unresolved issues. The staff’s …
Read More »NAFDAC Moves to Curb Substandard Drug in Adamawa
THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has restated commitment to curb circulation of substandard and falsified medicine in Adamawa. Mr Bitrus Fraden, the Director, Post Market Surveillance, NAFDAC Headquarters, stated this during a sensitisation exercise in Yola on Wednesday. Represented by Mr Gonzuk Bedima, NAFDAC …
Read More »NAFDAC Orders Recall of Dove Beauty cream Bar Soap
THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has ordered the recall of Dove Beauty Cream Bar Soap (100g) with batch number 81832M 08, produced in Germany, due to the presence of a chemical impurity. NAFDAC said the product violated the Cosmetic Products Regulation by containing Butylphenyl Methylpropional, …
Read More »NAFDAC Probes Prophet Jeremiah’s Miracle Water, Soap
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised an alarm regarding the activities of Christ Mercy Land Deliverance Ministries, led by Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin. Naija News reports that the agency warns that the ministry is using NAFDAC’s name to mislead the public about unregistered miracle products. …
Read More »NAFDAC Warns Medicine Dealers, Others Against fake, Substandard Products
THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has warned water producers, patent medicine dealers and other manufacturers of regulated products against selling fake and substandard products. Mrs Roseline Ajayi, NAFDAC Southwest Coordinator, gave the warning during a stakeholders engagement meeting organised by the agency, on Friday, …
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