NAFDAC

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 07, (THEWILL) – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has called for strict measures including the death penalty for fake drug peddlers. The agency’s Director-General, Mojisola Adeyeye, made the call on Friday when she...

December 18, (THEWILL) – The National Agency for Food, Drugs, Administration and Control has alerted Nigerians to the sale and distribution of counterfeit Paludex (Artemether/Lumefantrine) (80mg/480mg) and Suspension (20mg/120mg) tablets. In a post shared on its official X handle on...

November 14, (THEWILL) - The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control have renewed their partnership to curb substance abuse and safeguard public health. The pact was sealed on Wednesday through...

October 25, (THEWILL) - The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), the branch of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has suspended its indefinite strike. The union, on October 7, 2024, embarked on...

September 19, (THEWILL) – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has begun the evacuation of flood-damaged drugs from Borno markets following the recent flood that submerged Maiduguri Metropolitan Council and Jere Local Government...

June 24, (THEWILL) - The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public to a falsified batch of Giga-S injection. Giga-S Injection (Ceftriaxone + Sulbactam Inj.1.5g IM/IV) is indicated for the treatment of...

April 19, (THEWILL) - The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raided some stores and markets in Abuja for allegedly selling counterfeit products. NAFDAC Head of Investigation and Enforcement/Federal Taskforce, FCT, Abuja, Embugushiki-Musa Godiya, said...

February 05, (THEWILL) - The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has banned alcoholic beverages produced in sachets and pet bottles less than 200ml. The Director-general of the Agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, who disclosed this at...

January 26, (THEWILL) - The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has dismissed as fake a recent publication claiming that paracetamol drugs in Nigeria are under-dosed. Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, stated this in...