Public Alert No. 028/2023 – Chinese Authorities Suspend Three Cosmetic Production Licenses
, The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is informing the public that the Chinese Authorities, on 9th May, 2023, suspended cosmetic production licenses of three (3) companies. The suspension was due to violation of relevant regulations, quality and standards. The affected companies are: Huizhou Aozi Cosmetics Co. Ltd, Guangzhou Shangpin […]
Public Alert No. 027/2023 – Alert on Fake Anthrax Vaccine Discovered in Some States in Nigeria
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying the public of the discovery of fake anthrax vaccines circulating in Nasawara, Kaduna, Kwara and Oyo States. Following the current outbreak of anthrax in the country, the fake vaccines were discovered to be sold at major livestock markets in the four […]
Public Alert No. 025/2023 – Presence of Suspected Counterfeit Artequin 600/750 Tablets in Circulation in Nigeria
, The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is informing the public of a circulation of counterfeit Artequin 600/750 (Artesunate + Mefloquin) tablets in Nigeria. The product is stated to be manufactured by Acino Pharma AG. The Agency is issuing this alert following the notification received from Occulus PharmaCare Ltd on […]
Public Alert No. 026/2023 – Alert on Counterfeit Peak Milk in Circulation
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying the public of the sale of counterfeit Peak 14g Instant Milk Powder across states in Nigeria. On investigation by the Friesland Campina WAMCO Security team, it was discovered that the counterfeited products displayed openly in the market were few as the […]
Press Briefing: Re-NAFFDAC approves GLUCOZIL, AAU’s herbal medicine for diabetes
, The Agency’s attention has been drawn to a publication on August 24th, 2023, circulating in many print and online media which claims that a Listed Local Herbal Medicine “Glucozil” produced by Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma was approved by NAFDAC for the treatment and cure of Diabetes Mellitus and capable of treating Benign prostatic hyperplasia […]
Speech By Prof. Mojisola Christiana Adeyeye on the Newly Gazetted Fats, Oil and Food Containing Fats and Oil Regulation 2022 & Pre-Packaged Food Labelling Regulation 2022 at Providence Hotel & Resort Ikeja Lagos-Nigeria on 7th August 2023
Speech By Prof. Adeyeye C. M Director General NAFDAC Newly Gazetted Fats, Oil and Food Containing Fats and Oil Regulation 2022 & Pre-Packaged Food Labelling Regulation 2022 Providence Hotel & Resort Ikeja Lagos-Nigeria 7th August 2023. Ladies and Gentlemen Good morning to all of you I welcome you all to this all-important Press Briefing on […]
Public Alert No. 024/2023 – Alert on Unwholesome Whippy Real Mayonaisse
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying the public of the sale of unwholesome Mayonnaise brand (Whippy Mayonnaise) in Nigeria. This product was discovered following a consumer complaint received and investigated by the post marketing surveillance unit of the Agency in Ilorin, Kwara State. On investigation, the products […]
Flag-Off of the NAFDAC Media Sensitization Workshop on Dangers of Drug Hawking and Ripening of Fruits With Calcium Carbide
Keynote Speech By Prof. Adeyeye C. M Director General NAFDAC NAFDAC Media Sensitization Workshop on Dangers of Drugs Hawking and Ripening of Fruits With Calcium Carbide Merit House, Abuja 11th July, 2023. Protocol It is my pleasure to be here today to Flag off the NAFDAC Media Sensitization Workshop on Dangers of Drug Hawking and […]
Public Alert No. 023/2023 – Alert on Foreign Unauthorised Sugar from Brazil and India
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying the public of the illegal importation of foreign unauthorized sugar manufactured in Brazil and India. The products are imported through Cameroun (Douala), Niger, Chad & Benin Repbulic into the Nigerian border communities of Borno, Adamawa, Lagos, Oyo and Ogun States, etc. […]
Public Alert No. 022/2023 – Alert on Unwholesome Sprite 50cl Glass Bottle Batch number AZ6 22:32
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying the public of a batch of unwholesome Sprite 50cl glass bottles circulating in Nigeria. This product was discovered following a consumer complaint received and investigated by the post-marketing surveillance unit of the Agency. On investigation, at the point of purchase and […]
