NAFDAC
Health

NAIP commissions drug quality assurance centre in Anambra

From Our Correpondent Awka, July 24, (TNZ) The Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria (NAIP) has laid the foundation of its Research and Drug Quality Assurance Centre in Anambra State. TheNewsZenith reports that NAIP National Chairman, Pharm. Bankole Ezebuilo, led the groundbreaking ceremony at the Coordinated Wholesale Pharmaceutical Market in Oba, Idemili South Local Government […]

Read More
Food Security Health

NAFDAC, manufacturers discuss safe, sustainable food system

By Abdulfatah Babatunde Two regulatory bodies in food production chains have agreed to collaborate to ensure that Nigeria’s food safety culture is entrenched. TheNewsZenith reports that the two bodies are the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and the Association of Food Beverages and Tobacco Employers (AFBTE). They made this known […]

Read More
General Security

Apapa NCS collects N1.8trn revenue in 10 months

By Our Correspondent ……hand over illicit drugs to NDLEA/NAFDAC officials On Monday, the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) Area Controller (AC), Apapa, Lagos Babatunde Olomu, says the Command generated N1.8 trillion between January and October this year. TheNewsZenith reports that Olomu announced the revenue figure at the handing over of six containers of illicit drugs to […]

Read More
General Health

NAFDAC set to improve herbal products

From Our Correspondent The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it will enhance the quality of Nigeria’s herbal products to global standards. The agency’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, gave this assurance in a message to commemorate the 2023 International Traditional Medicine Day. TheNewsZenith reports that the United Nations celebrate International […]

Read More
General Health

Poorly-destroyed, expired products sneaking into markets – NAFDAC

By Our Correspondent The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned that poorly destroyed, expired or stolen products from food manufacturers are sneaking into the markets through scavengers. The agency gave the warning in a statement, on Sunday, in Lagos. It said that such practice was unacceptable as it endangered the […]

Read More