By Rukky Adedeji Nafdac Boss, Prof. Moji Adeyeye has directed a nationwide operation to tackle the menace of fruit ripening with calcium carbide and other dangerous chemicals. Flowerbudnews reports that the directive was contained in statement by Prof Adeyeye today in Abuja where she noted that the directive became imperativeContinue Reading
NAFDAC has commenced an Agency-wide QMS training as part of the rebuilding process began by the Director-General, Prof. Moji Adeyeye few months ago. “The training is focused on the use of international standards for running the Agency with the purpose of placing a premium on the satisfaction of end-users orContinue Reading
By Mustapha Sumaila The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has embarked on “Quality Management System’’ (QMS) training as part of rebuilding process to uphold standard. The NAFDAC Director-General, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned the general public on the usage of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). The AMR is regarded as the ability of Pathogenic Microorganism to resist the effect of anti-microbial agents when used to treat internal or external infection. The incidenceContinue Reading
By Stella Kabruk The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed fake, counterfeit, sub-standard and expired drugs worth N650 million in Kaduna. The Director-General of the agency, Prof. Christiana Adeyeye, said at the destruction site in Buruku, Kaduna State, that the products were substandard, falselyContinue Reading
By Mustapha Sumaila The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said it had seized 3,300kilograme of PINGUIN brand of frozen mixed vegetables across the country. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, made this known in a statement in Abuja on Monday. Adeyeye explained that sheContinue Reading
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized fake medical devices, cosmetics, expired drugs and empty labels worth N5.804 million at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. NAFDAC’s Airport Head, Mr John Okwori, disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Enugu on Tuesday. Okwori said thatContinue Reading
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over 120 wraps of cannabis and 68 cartons of Tramadol drugs smuggled into the country to officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and National Drug and Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Sokoto. Mr Nasir Ahmad, the Customs Comptroller in chargeContinue Reading
By Mustapha Sumaila The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said it has sealed Lovers Bakery at Jikwoyi, Abuja, for filthy and unhealthy production environment. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Adeyeye said that the bakery,Continue Reading
