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The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has approved the renewal of the appointment of Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye as the Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control. The agency…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) raided the popular Apongbon market in Lagos seizing drinks valued at N8 million. The operation was part of its efforts to eradicate fake, unwholesome, and…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has notified Nigerians about counterfeit COVID-19 antigen rapid test kits in circulation. The notification is contained in a NAFDAC public alert released to…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has arrested one Michael Owerekwe, an importer of counterfeit Super Delicieur Cooking Margarine. Speaking on Monday at the NAFDAC office in Lagos, the agency’s acting…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has shut down a spa clinic and a bakery in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. NAFDAC said the premises were shut for allegedly contravening various agency regulations…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, on Thursday, raided the Sheik Gumi market in Kaduna State and seized unregistered and expired tomato paste worth over N2 million. The agency said 75 cartons of expired and…

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria has called for collaboration with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control in activating a federal and state task force to cleanse the drug distribution channels in the country.…

A 41-year-old trader, Nnabueze Chibuike, on Wednesday, was arraigned before a Federal High Court sitting in Benin, Edo State on two-court charges of alleged possession and importation of large quantities of Mivina Chicken seasonings. The…

Professor Moji Adeyeye’s tenure as Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has ended. President Muhammadu Buhari appointed her in November 2017. The position’s five-year term is…

Pharmacists and other stakeholders in the North-East have called for more awareness campaigns to combat the circulation of counterfeit and falsified pharmaceuticals in the country. The experts said the call was imperative to educate the…