…Vows to curb illicit use T he Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof Mojisola Adeyeye has reiterated the Agency’s commitment to ensuring the availability of narcotics and controlled substances for medical and scientific…
By Matthew Denis, Abuja The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has revealed that a staggering 50% of pharmaceutical products imported into Nigeria are counterfeit. The Director General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye disclosed this alarming…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians to beware of contaminated syrups allegedly going around in World Health Organisation (WHO) regions. The Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye made this known in…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced the pre-qualification approval for the agency’s Yaba, Lagos laboratory as a Central Drug Control Laboratory (CDCL). The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, at a news conference…
By Matthew Denis The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the use of the Gardasil vaccine as a single dose in routine immunisation against cervical cancer. In a joint statement by NAFDAC and the…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has explained how an increase in local production of pharmaceutical products reduced the importation by 63 per cent in two years. The agency made this known when it issued…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC has mapped out its strategic plans to take the herbal medicine practice to a greater height where products would be globally acceptable and competitive in the international market. The…
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sought the cooperation of freight forwarders and clearing agents to boost Nigeria’s food export. The Agency in a statement said it is intensifying efforts to bring all the major stakeholders in…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has exposed how scavengers return expired products to markets for consumers consumption. The Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye made the revelation at the Agency’s Food Safety and Applied Nutrition Directorate Stakeholder’s…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised Nigerians not to consume fruits ripened with calcium carbide to avoid health complications. The Director General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, gave the warning in her keynote…
