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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...