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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confirmed the death of 48 persons following the consumption of locally prepared alcoholic and herbal concoctions in Ondo State, with 182 others critically ill.
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“But this monster became uncontrollable. This monster stood out to destroy the future of our workforce, of our children.
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NAFDAC warned manufacturers, distributors and other businesses that violate the directive that they could face regulatory sanctions.
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NAFDAC described the banned sachet and sub-200ml PET bottled alcoholic drinks as illegal products that should no longer be in circulation.
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NAFDAC’s decision to ban the production and sale of alcohol in sachets and small bottles (below 200 ml) is not an act of regulatory overreach
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, yesterday issued a nationwide alert to healthcare professionals and the public following the confirmation of counterfeit batches of Mabthera 500mg/50ml in circulation.
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The standoff between labour unions and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control entered Day 7 on Thursday, February 26, 2026 as members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress and the Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association (FOBTOB) barricaded the NAFDAC office in Isolo, Lagos.
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Workers in the food and beverage sector staged yet another protest at the office of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), calling on the Federal Government to urgently intervene and protect their livelihoods.
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