VeryDarkBlackMan (VDM) has exposed Onitsha’s Ogbo-Ogu market over NAFDAC’s demand for a N700,000 reopening fee for each shop. The agency shut down the market on February 8, 2025, citing the sale of fake drugs. According to reports, over 1,000…
THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced that the medicine market at Bridgehead, Onitsha, was reopened on March 7, following a shutdown for comprehensive sanitisation. Dr Martins Iluyomade, the NAFDAC Director for the…
OFFICIALS from the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have confiscated significant amounts of counterfeit rice during a recent operation in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. NAFDAC announced this development in a statement that included photos and…
● IPOB Lawyer demands probe by security operatives Onitsha-based trader has been hospitalised following the reported looting of her medicine store by officials of the National Agency for Foods and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The alleged looting, as contained…
THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, (NAFDAC), on Wednesday, urged health sector stakeholders in the South-South region to join the fight against substandard and falsified (SF) medical products in Nigeria. The Director General (DG) of NAFDAC,…
THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched a new app to identify fake drugs. The agency urged Nigerians to key into the fight against the circulation of counterfeit and fake medical products. The…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has denied a report by a media house that it indicted the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) over the distribution of counterfeit medicines to Nigerians. This is contained in…
Gov. Alex Otti of Abia State has advocated for indigenous manufacturing and branding to promote made in Abia products and boost indigenous manufacturers. Otti expressed his administration’s broader vision of economic revitalisation through local enterprise development, infrastructural growth, and inclusive…
THE Anambra House of Assembly has passed a resolution calling on the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to speedily reopen the Onitsha drug market which has been shutdown since Feb. 9. The lawmakers who passed…
Today, the @DGatNAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, visited the agency’s Enforcement Office in Apapa, Lagos, to inspect illicit pharmaceuticals confiscated from the Idumota Open Drug Market. The NAFDAC warehouse was filled, with some seized drugs even stored in the Director’s office.…
