Fake Drugs

July 07, (THEWILL) — Pharmacists on the platform of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) have warned that no fewer than 50 percent of drugs currently in circulation across the country are fake or substandard. The ACPN National...

February 17, (THEWILL) – The recent call by the Director-General of the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, for the introduction of the death penalty to serve as a deterrent to fake drug...

February 16, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Sector 4 Joint Border Patrol, has intercepted unregistered and expired pharmaceutical products along the Illela border of Sokoto State. Controller of the Sector North West Zone, Mr. Kolapo Ayodeji,...

January 08, (THEWILL) - The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has alerted the public to contaminated syrups in some regions of the World Health Organisation (WHO). The agency, in a public alert, No. 037/2023 and...

The Standard Organisation of Nigeria says it's absence at the entry points into the country is responsible for the presence of substandard goods in our market. Mallam Farouk Salim, FPSN, the DG/CE of SON disclosed this in Calabar during...

February 01, (THEWILL) - The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has expressed concern over the growing menace of substandard and fake drugs being sold and consumed in the state. Senator Ewhrudjakpo bared his mind on the development...