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NAFDAC Unveils Health Initiatives for Women, Children NAFDAC Director-General Professor Mojisola Adeyeye speaking at a health event in Abuja

Juliet Jacob November 12, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched three...

FG Bans Sachet Alcohol Sales to Curb Substance Abuse Nationwide Nigeria bans sachet and small bottle alcohol under 200ml to curb substance abuse and protect youth.

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius November 12, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has announced a nationwide ban on the production, sale, and distribution...

Fake Antibiotic Floods Northern Nigeria, NAFDAC Issues Urgent Warning NAFDAC warns about fake antibiotic circulating in northern Nigeria

Juliet Jacob November 10, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians...

Senate Upholds Sachet Alcohol Ban Deadline Amid Industry Pressure Nigerian Senate chamber during debate on abortion amendment bill.

Chukwu Obinna November 6, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Senate has reaffirmed the December 2025 enforcement deadline for the ban on high-alcohol...

NAFDAC Recalls Substandard Antibiotic Syrups Over Failed Quality Tests NAFDAC warns Nigeria faces mental health crisis with only 300 psychiatrists

Juliet Jacob October 30, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has ordered the nationwide...

Juliet Jacob October 30, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – When food vendor Mrs. Chinyere sits before her frying pan each morning in Dutse,...

Fake Cialis Floods Markets, NAFDAC Issues Urgent Public Warning Counterfeit Cialis packs displayed for inspection during NAFDAC alert

Juliet Jacob October 29, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised an...

NAFDAC Launches National Plan to Eliminate Trans Fats in Foods NAFDAC warns Nigeria faces mental health crisis with only 300 psychiatrists

Juliet Jacob October 26, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has unveiled a...

₦313m Nutrition Drive: Jigawa Rescues 300,000 Children Governor Umar Namadi launches ₦313m nutrition drive that rescues 300,000 children from malnutrition