THE House of Representatives has mandated the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to rescind its ban on sachet alcohol and alcohol sold per bottle. Newsextra24 reports that the chairman of the House Committee on NAFDAC, Regina Akume, announced the directive during a news conference in Abuja …
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By Victoria Ushebi THE spirits industry has been grappling with a pervasive issue – the proliferation of illicit alcohol. This issue, identified as a transnational crime with links to extensive criminal enterprises, poses serious threats not only to consumers but also to the reputation of reputable brands. Delving into the …
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THE House of Representatives Committee on the National Agency on Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has decided to temporarily lift the ban on the sale of spirits and alcoholic drinks in sachets and pet bottles until the investigation is completed. Chairperson of the House Committee on NAFDAC, Regina Akume, made this …
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THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a warning to the public regarding the sale of a fake paracetamol injection that has been mislabeled as Paracetamol Injection 300mg/2ml I.M I.V Aminoglycoside Antibacterial. Newsextra24 reports that the agency discovered the product during a post-marketing surveillance activity …
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NATIONAL Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has lamented the negative response often accompany Nigeria’s food and agricultural products that exported to European Union (EU) and other countries of the world. It said Nigeria losses billions of naira annually in foreign trade that could have benefitted its people …
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THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has stated that it has not reversed its decision to ban some pesticides in the country. The Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye gave the update on Monday during a press briefing in which she gave an insight into the …
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THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) disclosed on Friday the arrest of members of a syndicate that specialised in importing banned Crusader soaps containing mercury into the country. Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of NAFDAC, who disclosed this to newsmen in Lagos, said that the …
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THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Friday, disclosed that it has discovered a syndicate that specialises in importing banned Crusader soaps containing mercury into the country. NAFDAC, which revealed that it evacuated three trailer-loads of imported Crusader medicated soap and mekako soap totaling 4,000 …
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It was a groundbreaking research feat for Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, as the university received the approval of the National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control (NAFDAC), for its GLOCOZIL medicine for the treatment of diabetes. In what turned out to be double wins, the university also …
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The National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control has warned Nigerians against drug hawking and ripening of fruits with calcium carbide. NAFDAC noted that drug hawking and ripening of fruits with calcium carbide, are dangerous to public health. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, disclosed this …
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