Suicide: Nigeria Bans ‘Sniper’ Chemical
The Nigerian government has placed a ban on the manufacturing of small bottles of ‘Sniper’, an agro-chemical that has increasingly become a choice killer for persons contemplating suicide. One of…
Suicide: Nafdac Announces Plan To Further Regulate Sniper
The Nigerian government may direct a change in the package of ‘Sniper’, an agro-chemical that has increasingly become a choice killer for persons contemplating suicide, an official said. The National…
NAFDAC Cry Out Over Fake Meningitis Vaccine
By Lukman Amusa The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians, especially health care providers, on the circulation of fake meningitis vaccines circulating in…
Federal Lawmakers Threatened Me rejecting Bribe Demand
Director-General of the National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Mojisola Adeyeye, has claimed that the House of Representatives committee on healthcare services had demanded a bribe from her.…
Chemist’ Arrested With N1.5m Worth Of Fake Tetanus Vaccines NAFDAC –
Officials of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control have arrested one Goodluck Nwadike in Kano for storing falsified and substandard Tetanus Vaccines. According to the agency’s Director-General,…
Drug Abuse Constitutes Threat To Society- NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has described the high prevalence of drug abuse among youths in Nigeria as a threat to the society. Mr…
Stop Using Chemicals To Lighten Skin, NAFDAC Urged Nigerians
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has advised Nigerians against the use of bleaching or “ skin whitening” chemicals because they could lead to cancer and kidney malfunction.…
Herbal, Traditional Medicine Potential FOREIGN Earner- NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said that sensitising herbal and traditional medicine practitioners on best practices would make the trade earn foreign exchange…
How Customs Impound N7.3bn Tramadol Imported From India
The Nigeria Customs Service says it has intercepted forty 40-foot containers loaded with tramadol and other dangerous drugs from India worth N7, 318,978,065.00. The Comptroller- General of Customs, Col Hameed…
