On Wednesday, July 14, 2004, Professor Dora Akunyili, the then Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), marked her 50th anniversary, and it turned out to be a national celebration. It remains the…
NAFDAC alerts on toxicity, ban of European cosmetics product Placentyne hair lotion
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it received safety information from the European Rapid Alert System for dangerous non food products (RAPEX) that a cosmetic product, Placentyne Hair Lotion, has been banned. The information…
NAFDAC nabs businessman for alleged importation of fake drug
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has arrested one Obinna Igbo, for allegedly importing fake malaria drug, Amanta Forte. The arrest of the suspect, a 32-year old businessman was made known in a…
