The National Agency for Food and Drug Control NAFDAC has closed down ten bakeries and eight table water factories found to be producing fake and unwholesome products. A statement released by the agency today March 27, says some of the factories were operating in unhygienic conditions and using popular …
Read More »NAFDAC cracks down on illegal alcohol production in Lagos Trade Fair complex
In a recent enforcement operation led by NAFDAC’s Investigation & Enforcement Directorate, illegal activities involving the production and distribution of various brands of alcoholic beverages were uncovered at the Trade Fair Complex in Lagos State. A statement released by the agency says acting on credible intelligence, discovered unauthorised …
Read More »“NAFDAC, let us breathe” Labour Union protests at NAFDAC office over ban on sachet alcoholic beverages
Organised Labour stormed the Lagos office of the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, yesterday, Feb. 6, to protest over the ban and shut down of production lines of companies manufacturing alcoholic drinks in sachets and small bottles below 200ml. Led by leaders of the Trade …
Read More »50% imported pharmaceutical products in Nigeria are fake ? NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has said that 50 per cent of imported pharmaceutical products in Nigeria are fake. The Director General of NAFDAC, Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this during a recent stakeholders’ engagement in Abuja. She explained that the certificate of a …
Read More »NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on sale of counterfeit Arla Dano Full Cream Milk Powder – 14g sachet across Nigerian markets
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised the alarm over the sale of counterfeit Arla Dano 14g full cream Milk Powder across states in Nigeria. A statement by the agency today January 24, says investigations by the TG Arla Dairy Product Enterprise company …
Read More »NAFDAC reduces processing fees for locally made goods
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has announced that it has reviewed downward, the present administrative charges for late renewal of NAFDAC-regulated products to make the business environment more investment-friendly in a quick response to the realities of the time. Director-General of the agency, Mojisola …
Read More »NAFDAC uncovers factories in Abia market where fake wines and fizzy drinks are being produced (video)
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NAFDAC has uncovered factories in the popular Cemetery market in Abia state where fake wines and fizzy drinks are being produced. Channels TV reports that the agency stormed the market and discovered shops where adulterated products from other brands were being reproduced. …
Read More »NAFDAC arrests 10 for producing adulterated drinks
Ten suspects have been arrested by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control over adulterated beverages. The agency also shut down the Cemetery Market in Aba, Abia State on Tuesday, December 12, after carrying out a raid which began on December 11. Director, South-East Zone …
Read More »Mohbad: Creative Industry Needs Its Own NAFDAC, SON – Kenny St Brown [Video]
Former gospel singer Kenny St. Brown has advocated for the establishment of a regulatory body to safeguard artists in the Nigerian creative industry. Naija News reports that the call by Kenny comes as the music industry is still aggrieved over the sudden and shocking death of Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known …
Read More »NAFDAC Confirms No Plastic in Golden Penny Semovita
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has responded to a viral social media video claiming that Golden Penny Semovita contains plastic or harmful contaminants. NAFDAC Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has urged the public to disregard these claims and exercise caution when using social media to …
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