NAFDAC

November 07, (THEWILL) — The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has ordered the recall and withdrawal of substandard batches of Annmox and Jawamox Amoxicillin oral suspensions currently in circulation across the country. In Public Alert...

November 06, (THEWILL) — The Senate has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to fully enforce its December 31, 2025 deadline for the ban on the production of alcohol in sachets and small...

November 04, (THEWILL) — Armed thugs on Thursday, October 30, 2025, attacked officials of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) during an enforcement raid at the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex. The Director-General of NAFDAC,...

September 18, (THEWILL) — The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has warned Nigerians against the use of falsified versions of Artemetrin DS, an anti-malarial drug, and Ciprofit 500, an antibiotic, currently in circulation in the...

August 27, (THEWILL) — The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has intensified its nationwide crackdown on hawkers and peddlers of unregistered, expired, and counterfeit medicines. In a statement, the agency said raids carried out in Lagos,...

August 11, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s capacity to ensure the safety, quality, and efficacy of medicines and vaccines in line with international best practices. In a congratulatory message on Monday, Tinubu...

August 07, (THEWILL) — The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has assured Nigerians that genetically modified foods (GMOs) are safe for consumption—provided they pass through stringent safety and regulatory checks. NAFDAC’s Director General, Prof. Mojisola...

May 09, (THEWILL) – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has arrested one Mr. Madu Abuchi Simon for allegedly producing and selling adulterated and expired alcoholic beverages in Lagos. NAFDAC disclosed this in a statement on...

May 08, (THEWILL) – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says a 0.5ml Auto Disable Syringe produced by Afrimedical Manufacturing and Supplies Ltd, has achieved World Health Organisation (WHO) pre-qualification. NAFDAC Director-General, Prof. Mojisola...

February 26, (THEWILL) – Director-General of the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has expressed concerns over threats to her life and the safety of NAFDAC officials due to the agency’s crackdown on counterfeit...