food safety

Court Jails Two Men 40 Years for Producing Fake Alcohol Federal High Court building in Osogbo where arrest order against ex-INEC Chairman was issued

Federal High Court building in Osogbo where arrest order against ex-INEC Chairman was issued

Court Jails Two Men 40 Years for Producing Fake Alcohol

Korede Abdullah March 3, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria — The Federal High Court sentences two men to a combined 40 years in prison...

Seeds of Suspicion: Inside Nigeria’s GMO Food Fight Between Fear, Facts and the Future GMO maize

GMO maize

Seeds of Suspicion: Inside Nigeria’s GMO Food Fight Between Fear, Facts and the Future

Oluwatobi Adu March 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – In the crowded alleys of Nigeria’s food markets and the endless debates on WhatsApp...

NAFDAC Alerts Public Over Fake Expiry Dates on Baby Milk NAFDAC officials inspect seized infant milk formula tins

NAFDAC officials inspect seized infant milk formula tins

NAFDAC Alerts Public Over Fake Expiry Dates on Baby Milk

Oluwafunbi Bello February 22, 2026

KADUNA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s drug regulator warns parents and caregivers after discovering tampered SMA Gold infant milk...

Dangerous Chemicals Threaten Nigerians as Unsafe Food Preservation Spreads Nigerian experts warn against cement and chemical food preservation

Nigerian experts warn against cement and chemical food preservation

Dangerous Chemicals Threaten Nigerians as Unsafe Food Preservation Spreads

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius February 6, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s food safety is under renewed threat as agricultural experts warn that the use...

Nestlé Delays Alert After Detecting Toxin in Baby Formula Nestlé baby formula products recalled across European markets

Nestlé baby formula products recalled across European markets

Nestlé Delays Alert After Detecting Toxin in Baby Formula

Koko Maxwella January 30, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Swiss food giant Nestlé acknowledges it waits several days for a health-risk assessment before...

Denmark-based Institute to Guide Evidence-driven Nutrition Policies WHO and Bayer representatives reaffirming global health partnership on neglected diseases

WHO and Bayer representatives reaffirming global health partnership on neglected diseases

Denmark-based Institute to Guide Evidence-driven Nutrition Policies

Oluwatobi Adu January 28, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) designates a new collaborating centre in Denmark to strengthen global...

WHO, Jigawa Agency Destroy Expired Immunisation Noodles in Dutse Officials supervise destruction of expired immunisation noodles in Dutse, Jigawa State

Officials supervise destruction of expired immunisation noodles in Dutse, Jigawa State

WHO, Jigawa Agency Destroy Expired Immunisation Noodles in Dutse

Hussaini Ibrahim January 2, 2026

JIGAWA, Nigeria – The Jigawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (JSPHCDA), in collaboration with the World Health...

NAFDAC Warns Nigerians Over Recalled Indomie Noodles Hidden Allergens NAFDAC public alert on recalled Indomie noodles over allergens

NAFDAC public alert on recalled Indomie noodles over allergens

NAFDAC Warns Nigerians Over Recalled Indomie Noodles Hidden Allergens

Mirian Gom December 19, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s food safety regulator, NAFDAC, issues a public warning over a recall of Indomie...

NAFDAC Warns Nigerians Over Dangerous Unregistered Cooking Oils NAFDAC warning notice on unsafe cooking oils

NAFDAC warning notice on unsafe cooking oils

NAFDAC Warns Nigerians Over Dangerous Unregistered Cooking Oils

Juliet Jacob December 9, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a...

NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Smuggled Banned Food Products NAFDAC officials displaying banned pharmaceutical drugs at media briefing

NAFDAC officials displaying banned pharmaceutical drugs at media briefing

NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Smuggled Banned Food Products

Juliet Jacob December 6, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – NAFDAC issues a nationwide warning over the growing circulation of banned food products smuggled...