The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has alerted Nigerians about the health risks associated with some Dove-branded cosmetic products recently banned by the European Union. NAFDAC, in a public alert, announced that European Union authorities have restricted the sale and marketing of Dove Exfoliating Hand Soap (100g) and Dove Deodorant in…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) destroyed counterfeit drugs at the Moniya dump site in Akinyele Local Government Area, Oyo State. NAFDAC’s Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, revealed that the counterfeit drugs, valued at one hundred billion Naira, were seized from pharmaceutical drug marketers in the Idumota market in Lagos….
NAFDAC Bans Indian Firm Aveo Pharmaceuticals for Allegedly Importing Dangerous Opioid Combinations into West Africa, Including Nigeria In a statement released on Friday, NAFDAC, led by Director General Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, announced the blacklisting of Aveo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Limited, an Indian firm, over its alleged involvement in the production and distribution of dangerous opioid combinations…
Officials of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have seized fake alcoholic drinks worth over ₦180 million in Lagos. The agency disclosed this in a statement on its X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday. It said the products were intercepted after a raid on a makeshift factory in Oke Arin market,…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says its Investigation & Enforcement team has uncovered a trove of counterfeit medicines during a raid at Tyre Village, Trade Fair Complex, Lagos State. In a statement posted on its X account on Thursday, the Agency said that the operation resulted in the confiscation of…
The National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized counterfeit wines valued at ₦41.2m following in Nasarawa State. The agency claims that the confiscation came during a raid on stores in several regions of the state. In the Nasarawa raid, NAFDAC confiscates counterfeit wines valued at ₦41.2 million. In Nasarawa State, NAFDAC…
The agency added that the oil had allegedly been trans-loaded into the ships from an edible oil facility in a post on X on Wednesday. NAFDAC representatives led the tankers to a processing facility in Sango-Ota because of concern for the possible health concerns resulting from chemical contamination from the tankers’ prior use for delivering…
