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NAFDAC
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Ogun State Police and NAFDAC Partner to Enforce Alcohol Regulations
Ogun State Police and NAFDAC have launched a joint operation to seize prohibited sachet and small PET alcoholic drinks to protect public health.
Anglican Primate Urges Urgent Action to Curb Preventable Deaths in Nigeria
Archbishop Henry Ndukuba has challenged the Anglican Church to transition from health planning to active implementation to stop preventable deaths in Nigeria, while government officials outlined ongoing investments in primary healthcare and regulatory safety.
Nigeria Faces Urgent Crisis as Children Fall Into Alcohol Habit
Underage alcohol consumption is becoming a normalized, dangerous trend in Nigeria, driven by easy access to affordable sachets and a culture that unwittingly puts children in contact with intoxicants through daily errands.
Uncovering the Illicit Trade: Lagos Warehouse Raided for Repackaging Counterfeit Medicines
Lagos police have dismantled a major syndicate involved in the repackaging of counterfeit pharmaceuticals, seizing large quantities of fake drugs and arresting key suspects following a raid on a local warehouse.
Kano Police Detain Five Individuals for Illegal Distribution of Local Remedies
Five individuals were apprehended in Kano State for distributing and administering local, unapproved medicines without proper regulatory authorization.
Addressing Food Adulteration in Nigeria’s Informal Market
Nigeria's informal food sector faces a crisis as widespread food adulteration causes major health risks, requiring urgent regulatory reform and public awareness.
Lagos Police dismantle fake drug operation and transfer suspects to NAFDAC
Lagos police arrested two men for running a major counterfeit drug distribution network and handed the case to NAFDAC for further investigation.
Lagos Police Uncover Illegal Drug Ring, Transfer Suspects to NAFDAC
Lagos police have arrested two suspects and seized large quantities of counterfeit pharmaceutical products after uncovering a distribution syndicate operating throughout Nigeria and West Africa.
NAFDAC Partners in £3.7 Million Global Initiative to Eradicate Counterfeit Vaccines
NAFDAC is collaborating with an Oxford-led international consortium on a £3.7 million project to implement advanced screening technology that detects fake and low-quality vaccines.
NAFDAC Confirms Ongoing Prohibition of Sachet Alcoholic Beverages
NAFDAC reaffirms its commitment to the ban on sachet alcoholic drinks, citing the need to protect minors and improve public health despite mixed reactions from consumers.