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NAFDAC raises fresh alarm over fake unregistered drugs, seizes 100 truckloads for destruction

Peter AnayoMarch 17, 2025

by Peter AnayoMarch 17, 20250424

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said its discoveries at the three open drug markets could destroy the lives of millions of Nigerians. The Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this during a news conference in Lagos at the weekend. NAFDAC had on February 10,......

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NAFDAC destroys over N120bn worth of fake products in six months

Peter AnayoDecember 30, 2024

by Peter AnayoDecember 30, 20240652

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Sunday disclosed that it destroyed substandard and counterfeit goods worth over N120 billion between July and December 2024. The disclosure was made in a statement by the agency’s Resident Media and Communication Consultant, Sayo Akintola. The statement noted......

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Counterfeit rice: NAFDAC shuts down 8 rice shops, seizes products worth 5 billion naira in Karu

Peter AnayoDecember 20, 2024

by Peter AnayoDecember 20, 20240677

AKOR SYLVESTER, Abuja The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in its sustained efforts to rid the country of unwholesome regulated products has shut down eight shops and one warehouse in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State for producing and selling counterfeit rice......