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NAFDAC WARNS AGAINST USE OF ‘SSNIPR’ , CHEMICAL FOR FOOD PRESERVATION
NAFDAC DG By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has once again issued a stern warning to Nigerians regarding the hazardous practice of using…
NAFDAC SMASHES ILLEGAL ALCOHOL FACTORY IN LAGOS, SET TO PROSECUTE OPERATORS
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---In its avowed determination to purge the country of fake and substandard products, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC has smashed the…
Report: Over 24m Nigerian Children Engaged in Child Labour, 617,503 in Forced Labour
Over 24 million out of the million children between five to 17 years in Nigeria as of 2022, were engaged in child labour, while 617,503 people were said to be…
Ban on alcoholic drinks in sachet: House seeks enforcement of suspension
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Regina Akume (APC, Benue), has called for the immediate enforcement of…
TUNOD ELITE School Holds Cultural Carnival
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---In a bid to restore and continually promote the gradually eroding culture of the Nigerian Nation, TUNOD ELITE School, a fast growing and dynamic school noted for raising…
ONLY NARCOTICS USED FOR MEDICAL, SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES WILL BE ALLOWED
…As Provost, Medical School Laments Doctors, Other Professionals’ addiction To Illicit Drugs L-R: Director, Narcotics & Controlled Substances (NCS) National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC,…
Nigeria secures $1bn Afriexim bank health facility, recruits 2,497 Doctors, Midwives/Nurses
President Tinubu By Ngozi Onyeakusi--Federal Government of Nigeria has secured Afriexim Bank funding to the tune of $1 billion even as it is set to release the first tranche of…
NAFDAC Vows To Close Down Sale, Distribution Outlets That Facilitate Spread of Fake Drugs
NAFDAC DG Determined to combat the incidence of Substandard and Falsified (SF) medicines in the country, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC has engaged stakeholders…
Corps members cry out, We are hungry in orientation camps
Rising cost of goods and services in Nigeria is impacting members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, who are currently undergoing the 2024 Batch A, Stream 1 orientation in…
WHAT NIGERIANS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ALCOHOL IN SACHET & LESS THAN 200 ML PET BOTTLES – PROF. MOJISOLA ADEYEYE
NAFDAC did not ban alcohol production in bigger bottles NAFDAC DG Adeyeye The Agency only banned alcohol in containers or packing that a child can easily conceal, ,…
