Africa Health Report

Oluwatobi Adu September 14, 2026

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

Korede Abdullah September 9, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Food safety experts have warned that widespread food adulteration, contamination and weak supply-chain traceability...

NAFDAC Seals Trade Fair Shops Over Cosmetics BON Bread loaves displayed during NAFDAC food safety investigation

Abah Felicity August 30, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The NAFDAC Trade Fair shops enforcement operation has led to the sealing of several...

Mozambique Joins WHO Medicines Regulation Elite Mozambique joins Nigeria and other African countries with WHO Maturity Level 3 medicines regulation status.

Oluwatobi Adu August 24, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Mozambique, WHO medicines regulation has reached a major milestone after the country became the...

NAFDAC Launches Nationwide Crackdown on Small-Pack Alcohol NAFDAC officials inspect alcoholic beverages during enforcement operations.

Oluwafunbi Bello August 24, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The NAFDAC alcohol sachet ban enters a new enforcement phase as the National Agency...

May & Baker Backs Local Drug Manufacturing Against Counterfeits May & Baker Managing Director Patrick Ajah speaks on combating counterfeit medicines in Nigeria.

Mirian Gom August 23, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Local drug manufacturing in Nigeria remains the country’s strongest defence against counterfeit medicines because...

NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Fake Asthma Drug in Nigerian Market BON Bread loaves displayed during NAFDAC food safety investigation

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius August 7, 2026

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

Too Young to Drink: Why More Nigerian Teenagers Are Turning to Alcohol Teenager interviewed by Africa Health Report discussing underage alcohol consumption in Abuja.