The Taskforce on Counterfeit of the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has confiscated hundreds of counterfeit liquid antiseptics and bleaching agents in a raid in Onitsha, Anambra state. Dr. Christiana Esenwah, the Deputy Director, NAFDAC Directorate…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned bakers who use potassium bromate as improvers, saying it is dangerous to health. According to it, as part of its efforts to curb the menace of importation,…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Thursday, raided the Sheik Gumi Market in Kaduna, where they seized unregistered and expired tomato paste worth over N2 million. Reports state that the seizure was made from…
National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Wednesday, arraigned some medicine dealers before a Federal High Court in Lagos over alleged importation of fake drugs. The defendants are Bernard Chinweuba, 47; his company, Vanchris Pharmaceutical Nigeria…
Newly appointed acting Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Dr Monica Eimunjeze, has convened a meeting with directors of the agency next Tuesday. This was disclosed by a spokesman for the agency, Jimoh…
The acting Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Dr Monica Eimunjeze, will on Tuesday convene a meeting with directors of the agency. The Director of Public Affairs of the agency, Dr Jimoh Abubakar,…
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 renewable. A November 17 memo by…
By Adenike Agunsoye The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Controls (NAFDAC), has debunked news report over the presence of Mercury Vaccine in Nigeria. This was contained in a statement signed by Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, made…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has refuted claims that children in Nigeria were being administered a vaccine that contains 40 per cent mercury which was prescribed by foreign organisations. The agency made this known in…
The attention of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been drawn to a call from certain quarters which was expressed in a recent online publication by the DAILY POST, insinuating that NAFDAC has failed in…
