THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and cloudiness from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja envisaged dust haze on Monday in the northern region with visibility ranges of 1km to 3km. It anticipated localised visibility of lessContinue Reading
By Flowerbud News The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Saturday denied claims that it approved the use of Lung Detox Tea, which promotes smoking. In a statement on Saturday signed by Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General of NAFDAC, the agency clarified on its X handleContinue Reading
By Flowerbud News The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday in Ibadan destroyed unwholesome products worth about N11 billion. The destruction of the unwholesome, substandard, falsified, medicinal and other unwholesome regulated products, was carried out at Akinyele Dump site, Ibadan. The NAFDAC Director-General, Prof. MojisolaContinue Reading
By Flowerbud News The Ondo State Government and the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN), on Tuesday in Abuja, launched the Immunisation and Malaria Progress by Accelerating Coverage and Transforming Services (IMPACT) project. The initiative is aimed at reducing mortality rates among pregnant women and children under five. The NewsContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) has reaffirmed its commitment to curb land degradation and desertification in Nigeria. Alhaji Sale Abubakar, Director-General of the Agency, gave the assurance at the ongoing United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP16, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, saidContinue Reading
By Flowerbud News NAFDAC has warned bakeries across the country against using saccharin and bromate in bread production. The Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, gave the warning while featuring on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum. She said bakeries caught in the act would face the fullContinue Reading
By Flowerbud News The Managing Director of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, has lauded the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for efforts toward reducing the circulation of counterfeit goods in the country. He gave the commendation when Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, theContinue Reading
By Flowerbud News The Network of People Living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN) has appealed to the Federal Government to assist in the procurement of medicines for its members with kidney disease. Its Lagos Coordinator, Mr Patrick Akpan, made the appeal in an interview with the News AgencyContinue Reading
Flowerbud News As Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) continues to pose a major threat in the fight against infections, NAFDAC has called for coordinated national and international solutions to address the issue. Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director- General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), madeContinue Reading
