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NAFDAC seals herbal medicine, water factories, bakery in Kaduna — Report

Akanji Philip June 4, 2025

The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday sealed an illegal herbal medicine production facility, one bakery and five sachet water over failure to meet the minimum requirements to operate...

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No going back on N700,000 fine on ‘fake drug’ traders – NAFDAC DG

Akanji Philip May 31, 2025

The Director-General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye has said there is no going back on decision that traders whose shops were shut by the agency...

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Health

NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Fake Malaria Drug in Circulation

Akanji Philip April 16, 2025

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Tuesday alerted the public of the presence of a counterfeit Artemether/Lumefantrine malaria tablet, circulating under the brand name Aflotin 20/120 in Nigeria....

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BREAKING: NAFDAC unveils app to help Nigerians detect fake drugs

Akanji Philip March 12, 2025

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has urged Nigerians to join the fight against the circulation of counterfeit and fake medical products. The agency stated that this could be...

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NAFDAC Cracks Down on Fake Alcohol Syndicate, Arrests Suspect in PH

Akanji Philip March 6, 2025

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control has promised “hard times” to producers of adulterated beverages following the arrest of one Anthony Chidi inside the Mile 3 Market in the Diobu area...

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JUST IN: NAFDAC raises alarm over fake cancer drug

Akanji Philip January 3, 2025 0 Comment

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised the alarm over the circulation of two batches of counterfeit cancer drug, Avastin 400mg/16ml. NAFDAC in the alert posted on...

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NAFDAC uncovers ₦2bn fake alcohol packaging centres in Lagos – Report

Akanji Philip November 21, 2024 0 Comment

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has uncovered counterfeit alcohol packaging centres at Article Market, Abule-Osun, Lagos State, seizing items worth an estimated ₦2 billion. A NAFDAC statement on...

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Local News

JUST IN: NAFDAC seals three outlets, arrests owners over counterfeit products

Akanji Philip November 9, 2024 0 Comment

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confiscated counterfeit agrochemicals in Bauchi Metropolis. According to report, NAFDAC announced this on its official Facebook page last Friday. The...

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National

NAFDAC Staff Begin Indefinite Nationwide Strike

VAM News October 7, 2024 0 Comment

News Update THE Staff of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC commenced an indefinite nationwide strike today, following the expiration of a 14-day ultimatum issued to management. The decision to...

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JUST IN: NAFDAC mops up fake beverages in Bauchi market

Akanji Philip August 21, 2024 0 Comment

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC in Bauchi State has commenced a three-day exercise in markets to mop up fake Milo chocolate drinks in circulation. The State Coordinator...