Cooked food stored in the refrigerator for days is prone to contamination. Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director General of the National Agency for Food and Administration and Control, NAFDAC has sent a warning to Nigerians against storing cooked food in the refrigerator for more than three days. In a statement signed by the agency’s Resident Media Consultant, Sayo Akintola, on...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, (NAFDAC) has banned the importation of Indomie noodles into the country. The Director General of the Agency, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, stated this in an interview with journalists, on Monday. The Nigerian regulatory body took the action amid an investigation by Taiwan and Malaysia authorities which reportedly discovered ethylene oxide,...
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians to the recalled EzriCare and Delsam Pharma Artificial Tears eye drops. The recall is contained in a public alert with No: 008/2023 signed by NAFDAC Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, in Abuja on Sunday. Public Alert No. 008/2023. Alert on recalled Artificial Tears Eye Drops linked...
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has raised alarm over the circulation of a suspected fake Augmentin 625mg Tabs in the country. Augumentin is an antibiotic medication used for the treatment of different types of bacterial infections. In a statement on Monday, the agency said the falsified antibiotic has batch number 562626, a manufacturing date...
Njideka Akunyili Crosby, one of the daughters of late Dora Akunyili, has sold one of her numerous artworks for N1.2 billion ($3.4 million). The young artist who as at 2016, still sold her paintings for $3,000 (N1,089,000) recently sold her “Bush Babies” painting for a whopping sum of $3.4 million. The equivalent of which is 1.2 billion in naira....