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Buhari Reappoints Adeyeye As NAFDAC DG
President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye as the Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC.
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NAFDAC Is Insincere About Presence Of Mercury In Vaccines Used In Nigeria, Says LivingScience Foundation
The Living Science Foundation has challenged the position of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on the presence of mercury in vaccines administered to Nigerian children.
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Government Queries Non-Remittance of N450 Billion By CBN, SEC, Others
The Federal Ministry of Finance is to query the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), among other government agencies for not remitting operating surpluses totalling N450billion.
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NBC Affirms Commitment To Product Quality, Integrity
The Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC), has held its 2020 Stakeholders Forum themed ‘Product Quality and Integrity: Challenges and Opportunities’. The virtual summit held on Tuesday 14’ July 2020, attracted several stakeholders. During the summit, NBC vowed to its customers and consumers that it remains committed to product quality and integrity, promising that this would remain the gold standard of …
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NAFDAC Destroys N3.2bn Fake Drugs
The Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, has said NAFDAC has destroyed fake drugs worth N3.2bn in the past two years.
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Unregistered Medicine Remains Fake Until It Passes Official Test —DG NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control on Wednesday warned members of National Association of Patent and Proprietary Medicine Dealers to abide by its regulatory guidelines and rules on drug administration.
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Onne Customs Collects N54.1b Revenue In Six Months
The Nigeria Customs Service, Port Harcourt Area II Command Onne Port has collected a total of ₦54,129,704,653.73 between January and June 2019 with seizures worth N443, 304,711 in the last six months.
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Product Defect: NBC Complies With NAFDAC’s Directive, Withdraws 75cl Eva Table Water From Circulation
The Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), on Saturday, said it had begun the withdrawal of the two batches of its 75 centilitre Eva table water produced between May 22 and 23, this year, following the detecting of a defect in the product.
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NBS: NAFDAC Impounded N3bn Substandard Goods in 2017
A report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that in 2017, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) impounded fake and substandard goods valued at N3 billion. The report posted on NBS official website yesterday, stated that last year, 6,999 applications were received for products registration. While products presented for registration approval were …
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NAFDAC Operatives Seize 33 Containers Of Tramadol
The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control has said that its operatives intercepted and seized 33 containers of Tramadol which were being conveyed to a yet-to-be-ascertained location in the country. The NAFDAC Director-General, Prof Christiana Adeyeye, disclosed this in Abuja while speaking at the National Chemical Security Training Conference. She also noted that operatives also seized three trucks …
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