By Ama Obido Enugu:  Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has called for safer drug storage and distribution practices across Nigeria’s drug markets. She made the call on Saturday during a stakeholders’ engagement with Patent Medicine Dealers Association, Ogbete, Enugu.Continue Reading

      By Biola Lawal Lagos: Flowerbudnews: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has intensified collaboration with Medipool to further enhance the efforts to ensure that only safety and quality medicines are on sale in Nigeria. Medipool is a healthcare group purchasing organisation approvedContinue Reading

  -;A strategic move to extend and strengthen NAFDAC’s reach into markets, community pharmacies, and primary health centres nationwide – DG   By Biola Lawal FLOWERBUDNEWS: NAFDAC Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye has inaugurated a 600-member strong pharmacists Reserve Volunteers as a strategic initiative to further extend and strengthen theContinue Reading

(NAFDAC Director General Prof Mojisola Adeyeye)   By Kemi Akintokun Lagos;  The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says achieving a market free of fake and substandard products is a collective responsibility involving all stakeholders. Its Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, made the assertion on Monday whileContinue Reading

(NAFDAC Director General Prof Mojisola Adeyeye)   By Kemi Akintokun Lagos:  The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has renewed its call for harsher penalties for counterfeiters.     The agency proposed death sentences or life imprisonment for those convicted of counterfeiting regulated products in Nigeria.Continue Reading

(NAFDAC Operatives in action, mopping up counterfeited and fake regulated products)   By Kemi Akintokun Lagos:   The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says its Post-Marketing Surveillance Directorate mopped up 7,210 regulated products during nationwide routine surveillance conducted between May and July 2026. The Director-General ofContinue Reading

  (NAFDAC Director General Prof Mojisola Adeyeye)   By Habibu Harisu Kware (Sokoto state):   The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has partnered with the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital (FNPH), Kware, Sokoto State, to strengthen pharmacovigilance practices. The partnership is aimed at improving medication safety and enhancingContinue Reading

– Importation of drug products (in two categories) decreased by 70%. As a result of these initiatives, the ratio of imports: locally manufactured pharmaceutical products has shifted – from 70:30 (2019) to 50:50 (2025). DG also Credits President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Executive Order that provided zero tariffs, excise duties, andContinue Reading

  (NAFDAC DIRECTOR GENERAL PROF MOJISOLA ADEYEYE)   By Rita Iliya Minna:  The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Niger has sensitised drinks distributors to compliance with good warehouse practices and regulatory standards to protect consumers. The NAFDAC Coordinator in Niger, Mr James Kigbu, saidContinue Reading