FG Orders NAFDAC to Suspend Enforcement of Sachet Alcohol Ban
FG directs immediate halt to enforcement actions Factories, warehouses to stop being sealed Decision linked to economic and security concerns The Federal Government has directed the National Agency for Food…
NAFDAC debunks Amoxicillin ban claims
NAFDAC says Amoxicillin has not been banned in Nigeria Agency dismisses social media rumours as false and misleading Clarifies recalls affected specific brands and batches, not the drug The National…
NAFDAC Warns Nigerians Over Fake Kiss Condoms in Circulation
Counterfeit Kiss condoms spotted in major markets across Nigeria, including Onitsha, Idumota and Kano Fake products pose serious health risks, including STI transmission and condom breakage NAFDAC orders nationwide surveillance…
NAFDAC Bans Indomie Vegetable Flavour Noodles Over Undeclared Milk, Egg Allergens
NAFDAC bans Indomie Vegetable Flavour noodles over safety concerns Product found to contain undeclared milk and egg allergens Recall notice was first issued by French food safety authorities Nigerians warned…
FG Suspends Enforcement Of NAFDAC Sachet Alcohol Ban
FG orders immediate halt to enforcement of sachet alcohol ban Decision follows intervention by House of Representatives committee NAFDAC actions placed on hold pending further consultations Final directive to be…
Manufacturers Fault NAFDAC’s Ban on Sachet Alcohol, Warn of ₦1.9tr Loss and Job Cuts
Manufacturers reject NAFDAC’s sachet alcohol ban, calling it unfair and sudden. They warn of N1.9 trillion losses and millions of jobs at risk nationwide. The association urges the Senate to…
NAFDAC Sets December 2025 Deadline for Sachet Alcohol Ban
NAFDAC sachet alcohol ban takes effect in December 2025 after Senate backing. Ban targets easy access to cheap alcohol linked to youth addiction and road accidents. No more extensions as…
NAFDAC Shuts Two Chinese Supermarkets, 8 Shops in Abuja
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed two Chinese supermarkets in Jabi District and eight cosmetics shops in Wuse Market, Abuja, for violations involving…
NAFDAC Delists 101 Drugs from Circulation in Nigeria
NAFDAC says it has delisted 101 drugs from circulation in Nigeria. Action follows voluntary withdrawal requests and agency-initiated suspensions and cancellations Products affected include Flagyl, Artemether/Lumefantrine, insulin injectables, and eye…
NAFDAC Bans Petroleum Tankers from Transporting Cooking Oil
NAFDAC issues directives to protect public health and prevent adulteration Tanker owners given seven-day ultimatum to comply NLC Lagos State pledges support for the measure The National Agency for Food…