Everyone doing business in the Nigeria should be on their best now and learn how to respect the rule of laws in the country because it's no longer business as usual, especially the corporate organizations. Nigeria is currently in the season of fire and period of restoration. After the October 26th news in which the Johannesburg telecom giant, MTN was shaken with a whooping [...]
NAFDAC Warns Against Consumption Of Imported Chicken, And Other Poultry Products
The National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control (NAFDAC) has come out to strongly warned against the consumption of imported or smuggled frozen poultry frozen meat even as it has said that imported poultry products, especially chicken and turkey have been discovered to be causative factor in non- communicable diseases (NCDs) and antibiotics [...]
NAFDAC To Partner WHO And SON To Regulate Local Gin Production
Following the death of over 20 people after taking local gin also known as Ogogoro in Ode Irele in Irele Local Government Area of Ondo State, The National Agency for Food Drug and Administration and Control, NAFDAC, the World Health Organisation, WHO, and the Standard Organisation of Nigeria, SON, will henceforth regulate the production of local gins in the area. The deaths, [...]
NAFDAC test confirms methanol poison caused 23 Ondo mystery deaths
Test result from the laboratory of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) shows methanol poison caused the mystery deaths of the 23 individuals in Ode-Irele, Ondo State penultimate week. According to the results of the test carried out at NAFDAC Laboratory in Lagos, the local gin (usually ethanol) consumed by the individuals contained a high [...]
NAFDAC confiscated N5billion fake drugs in two months
Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Dr Paul Orhii, has disclosed that the agency had confiscated fake medical products worth more than N5 billion in the last two months. Orhii made the disclosure in Akure, the Ondo State capital at the weekend during the 37th International Conference and Annual General Meeting of the [...]
NAFDAC inaugurates Ultra Modern Warehouse in Lagos
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has inaugurated it's newly completed warehouse to serve as additional storage facility for seized regulated products. Dr Paul Orhii, Director-General of the Agency inaugurated the warehouse for use at Oshodi, Lagos. Dr. Orhii said that the agency was faced with the challenge of storage space after fire [...]
D’Banj visit NAFDAC new ultra modern laboratories in Lagos
Award winning Ace Musician, Mr Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo popularly known as D’Banj today stormed the new ultra modern regional administrative headquarter and laboratories of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Lagos to lend support to the Agency’s renowned Public Enlightenment Campaign against counterfeit drugs and other substandard [...]
90% of packegd tomato pastes from China are sub-standard & dangerous – NAFDAC
NAFDAC has revealed that unscrupulous Asian and Nigerian importers have been dumping substandard tomato pastes manufactured in China into Nigeria. At a recent consultative meeting held between the top echelon of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and control (NAFDAC) and packaged tomato paste top importers, the Director-General of NAFDAC, Dr. Paul Orhii, [...]