NAFDAC Raises Alarm over Alcohol Abuse by Children
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised alarm over the prevalence of alcohol Abuse by under aged children, noting that one in four children consiume alcohol daily. In a new national survey conducted by the Agency which was made public Tuesday by the Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Christianah […]
Group hails NAFDAC on Sachet Alcohol Ban
The Coalition for Healthy Food Advocacy (CHFA), has applauded the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for beginning full enforcement of Nigeria’s ban on alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and other containers below 200 ml, calling it a major step for public health and child protection. The measure, which took effect […]
NAFDAC destroys goods worth over N120bn in six months
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has revealed that it destroyed counterfeit and substandard goods worth over N120 billion within the last six months across the country. Director General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye who made the disclosure in a Christmas and New Year message on Sunday, advised consumers to […]