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NAFDAC Declares War on Sachet Alcohol, Orders Recall, Threatens Shutdown

The agency said the enforcement followed the expiration of the transition periods agreed with manufacturers and other industry stakeholders to enable businesses to adjust their production lines and move away from the prohibited packaging.

NAFDAC Blacklists Onifam Laboratories, Directors Over Regulatory Infractions

NAFDAC blacklists Onifam Laboratories Ltd, its Managing Director, directors and affiliated entities over alleged regulatory violations, with the sanction taking immediate effect. Agency says investigations uncovered regulatory misrepresentation, misuse of approvals and certificates, improper registration and transfer of...

NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Banned Alcoholic Energy Drinks Seized In Ghana

July 10 (THEWILL) — The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public health alert over two banned alcoholic energy drinks recently confiscated in Ghana, warning Nigerians against importing, distributing, selling or consuming...

Senate Unveils Tough Anti-Counterfeit Drugs Bill, Supports 15-Year Jail, Asset Forfeiture for Offenders

July 9 (THEWILL) — On Wednesday, the Nigerian Senate intensified its efforts to combat the country’s expanding counterfeit drugs market by passing a bill for a second reading that proposes stringent penalties for offenders. This includes a potential 15-year...

Customs Uncovers Fake NAFDAC Registration In ₦53.4bn Drug Seizure

July 2 (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has uncovered an attempt to smuggle unregistered pharmaceutical products into the country using a fake National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) registration number during a major...

Workers, Unions Protest NAFDAC Crackdown on Sachet Alcohol Products, Demand Review of Policy

February 26, (THEWILL) — Workers and labor unions on Thursday staged a protest at the Isolo office of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, opposing the enforcement of the ban on sachet and 200ml PET...

NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Suspected Expiry Date Tampering In SMA Infant Formula

February 23, (THEWILL) — A consumer complaint has triggered regulatory concern in Nigeria’s fast-moving consumer goods market after the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) flagged a suspected revalidated batch of SMA Gold First...

NAFDAC Cracks Down On Fake Cosmetics, Seizes ₦3bn Products In Lagos

February 23, (THEWILL) — The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered a warehouse stocked with banned, fake and unregistered cosmetic products valued at more than ₦3 billion at the APT Trade Fair Complex...

“False and Misleading” – NAFDAC Denies Halt of Regulatory Actions on Sachet Alcohol

February 11, (THEWILL) — The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, dismissed reports suggesting that the Federal Government had ordered it to suspend enforcement actions against sachet alcohol and 200ml...

No Ban On Amoxicillin In Nigeria – NAFDAC Clarifies

February 10, (THEWILL) — The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has clarified that Amoxicillin has not been banned in Nigeria, dismissing claims circulating on social media as false and misleading. The clarification follows a social...
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Radisson, Owoyemi To Receive ANJET Honours For Hospitality Growth

The awards will be presented at ANJET’s 2026 Conference, scheduled for October at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos.
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