By Aminu Garko The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has closed a vegetable oil-packaging outlet in Gidan Ruwa, Airport Road, Nassarawa Local Government of Kano State. Alhaji Kasim Ibrahim, the coordinator of the agency in Kano State, announced this while addressing journalists inContinue Reading
By Obinna Unaeze The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Niger State, said it arrested eight suspects for allegedly producing unhealthy ice cream, yoghurt and bread. Mr Shaba Mohammed, Director, North Central Zone of the agency, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Isaiah Eka/Nathan Nwakamma The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians not to use unapproved cosmetics because the dangers were largely irreversible. The Director-General NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, gave the warning during the media sensitisation workshop on dangers of bleaching creams and regulatoryContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said it has granted approval to Serum Institute Pvt. Ltd. (SIIPL) R21 malaria vaccine for the treatment of malaria in Nigeria. The Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, said this at a news conference on Monday in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Aderogba George The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is soliciting the cooperation of stakeholders and the general public to rid the country of hazardous pesticides. The agency’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, said this in a Statement issued to newsmen by its resident media consultant,Continue Reading
By Abujah Racheal The National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), has commended the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on the prompt intervention on the imported Indomie ‘special chicken flavour’ noodles This is contained in a statement issued by the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer, NICRAT, Prof. UsmanContinue Reading
By Moses Omorogieva Lagos: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it seized products worth more than N2 million at hawkers’ and illegal drug sellers’ outlets in some parts of Lagos State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mr Afolabi Aderemi, Deputy Director,Continue Reading
By Aderogba George The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), is seeking collaboration with the Nigeria Custom Services (NCS), Department of State Security and others to promote Nigerian goods abroad. The call for the collaboration is contained in a statement issued to newsmen by the agency’sContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews Minna: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raided 15 supermarkets in Minna, sealing one and confiscating many expired commodities. Mr Shaba Mohammed, Director, North Central, disclosed this on Thursday to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) during the exercise in Minna. “WeContinue Reading
