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November 8, 2026 Omajemite Don

NAFDAC raises alarm over four cough syrups that may harm health The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has joined its international partner, the World Health…

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NAFDAC Sounds Alarm Over Illegal Infant Formula as Global Nestlé Recall Affects 60 Countries

January 13, 2026 Omajemite Don

NAFDAC Warns Public Against Sale of Unregistered SMA Infant Formula   The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a nationwide alert cautioning consumers against…

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Illicit Practice: NAFDAC Seals Maiduguri Drug Market

September 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has sealed the Gomboru drug market in Maiduguri, Borno State over illicit drug practices. Among the illicit practices, washing…

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NAFDAC Destroys Fake, Adulterated Products In Souteast

September 6, 2024 Musa Jibril

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control said it has destroyed fake, adulterated and unregistered food, drug and cosmetic products worth about N2.7 billion seized in the…

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NAFDAC Mops Up Fake Beverages In Bauchi Market

August 21, 2024 Musa Jibril

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC in Bauchi State has commenced a three-day exercise in markets to mop up fake Milo chocolate drinks in circulation.…

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NAFDAC bans sale of popular luxury soap, Gives Reasons

April 11, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

NAFDAC Bans Sale of Dex Luxury Bar Soap.    The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) has issued a ban on the sale of Dex Luxury bar…

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NAFDAC Warns Nigerians to Beware of Coco Samba Herbal Mixture in circulation

February 17, 2024 Gideon Ese

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised an alarm regarding a falsified Coco Samba Herbal Mixture 100ml currently in circulation. NAFDAC disclosed that the…

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Workers Protest at Nafdac over ban on sachet achohol drinks

February 7, 2024 Gideon Ese

Labour Unrest Erupts as NAFDAC Implements Ban on Sachet Alcoholic Drinks In a display of discontent, labor groups have initiated protests at the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration…

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Breaking: FG finally bans alcoholic beverages in small sachets

February 5, 2024 Gideon Ese

NAFDAC’s Bold Move, Prohibiting Alcoholic Sachets for Public Health In a decisive move aimed at safeguarding public health and curbing the menace of alcohol abuse, the National Agency for Food…

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NAFDAC Director General Clears Air On Indomie Noodles Ban

May 3, 2023 Media Partner

Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, director-general of Nigeria’s National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has shed more light on the recent ban on Indomie Instant Noodles.   Adeyeye stated…

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US Medical Center Appoints Daughter of Dora Akunyili as Chief Medical Officer

January 13, 2023 Omajemite Don

Ijeoma Akunyili is the first Black Chief Medical Officer. Jersey City Medical Centre, a facility of RWJBarnabas Health, has announced Ijeoma Akunyili’s appointment as its new Chief Medical Officer. Dora…

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