NAFDAC discovered illegal cosmetics warehouse worth ₦3bn in Lagos
Over N3 billion worth of illegal cosmetics has been discovered in a warehouse at the APT Trade Fair Complex in Lagos State. According to the National Agency For Food and…
Watchdog And The Death Row Metaphor
By Segun Adediran The architecture of death row is not built of stone and steel, but of stagnant time. To be on death row is to live in the “After”—dead,…
NAFDAC debunks banning Amoxicillin in Nigeria
A National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has dismissed a claim on social media that it secretly banned the sale and use of Amoxicillin in Nigeria,…
Prioritising Profits Over Health: Reps On NAFDAC’s Endless Wars
By Joachim Eluchukwu SIR: In Nigeria’s cut-throat arena where corporate greed clashes with the fragile shield of public health, a damning pattern continues to emerge: powerful industries repeatedly bulldoze regulations…
Banning sachet alcohol not enough, govt should licence sellers – Lawyer
A legal practitioner, Liborous Oshoma, says banning sachet alcohol in the country is not enough, stressing the need to identify people before buying alcohol. Oshoma made this statement on Tuesday…
NAFDAC caution Nigerians against fake contraceptives
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has warned Nigerians against the sale and distribution of counterfeit Kiss condoms in markets across the country, citing serious public health…
SGF consent to sales of sachet alcohol, suspend ban pending final review
The Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation has directed that all enforcement actions relating to the proposed ban on sachet alcohol products be suspended until further…