#  @NafdacAgency NAFDAC NIGERIA NAFDAC NIGERIA posts on X about nigeria, products, health, to the the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::281869882/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] +8,455% - [--] Month [-------] -76% - [--] Months [---------] +159% - [--] Year [---------] -39% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::281869882/posts_active)  - [--] Months [--] -27% - [--] Year [---] -11% ### Followers: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::281869882/followers)  - [--] Week [-------] +0.27% - [--] Month [-------] +0.68% - [--] Months [-------] +9% - [--] Year [-------] +17% ### CreatorRank: [---------] [#](/creator/twitter::281869882/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [finance](/list/finance) [stocks](/list/stocks) [currencies](/list/currencies) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands) **Social topic influence** [nigeria](/topic/nigeria) #1784, [products](/topic/products), [health](/topic/health), [to the](/topic/to-the), [public](/topic/public), [food](/topic/food), [raid](/topic/raid), [events](/topic/events), [media](/topic/media), [germany](/topic/germany) **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@dgatnafdac](/creator/undefined) [@nafdacgovng](/creator/undefined) [@uxwithmaverick](/creator/undefined) [@who](/creator/undefined) [@amnaalsharaf](/creator/undefined) [@pcnregistry](/creator/undefined) [@karkundilar](/creator/undefined) [@ojuroungbesodiq](/creator/undefined) [@nroluwasusi](/creator/undefined) [@wellfedola](/creator/undefined) [@fmohnigeria](/creator/undefined) [@fccpcnigeria](/creator/undefined) [@traine](/creator/undefined) [@ncdcgov](/creator/undefined) [@gatesfoundation](/creator/undefined) [@medsformalaria](/creator/undefined) [@nphcdang](/creator/undefined) [@ohenkay](/creator/undefined) [@lilmaamiii](/creator/undefined) [@drtunjialausa](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)](/topic/johnson-johnson) [Midnight (NIGHT)](/topic/midnight) [Viatris Inc (VTRS)](/topic/viatris-inc) [Core Scientific, Inc. Common Stock (CORZ)](/topic/core-scientific) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Public Alert No. 041/2024. Alert on the recall of Nivea Roll-on deodorant due to safety concerns by European Union Rapid Alert System for Dangerous Non-Food Products (Rapex) Authorities. #NafdacALERTS Read more http://bit.ly/3Uy78Wt http://bit.ly/3Uy78Wt" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1852026119475872068) 2024-10-31T16:33Z 129.4K followers, 970.1K engagements "The videos circulating of individuals engaging in enforcement activities are NOT NAFDAC officials or part of our Investigation & Enforcement team. Furthermore stopping vehicles to destroy products is unprofessional and does not align with any NAFDAC Standard Operating Procedure My attention has been drawn to a viral video showing some individuals bursting sachet water packs at factories and on buses. I wish to categorically state that these individuals are not enforcement officers from any Lagos State Government agency or the Lagos State Ministry of the My attention has been drawn to a viral" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1863242863980453941) 2024-12-01T15:24Z 126.6K followers, 1.8M engagements "NAFDAC has launched a major enforcement operation simultaneously across all South-East states. An operation at Ogbo-Ogu Market Bridge Head Onitsha in Anambra State led by Dr. Martins Iluyomade seized large quantities of adulterated substandard and expired drugs" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1889415558032138575) 2025-02-11T20:45Z 113.6K followers, 145.6K engagements "NAFDAC has conducted a screening operation at the popular Idumota drug market in Lagos as part of its nationwide efforts to tackle the distribution of counterfeit medicines" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1889704193868398743) 2025-02-12T15:52Z 112.8K followers, 73.3K engagements "Would the death penalty deter the manufacturers and distributors of fake medicines Watch Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye reaffirm her call for stricter penalties and discuss the multi-strategic approaches being implemented to combat this menace. https://youtu.be/yzpT7oGp0TMsi=7SN74w8uv7qa3Bfa https://youtu.be/yzpT7oGp0TMsi=7SN74w8uv7qa3Bfa" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1889731517380726836) 2025-02-12T17:41Z 112.8K followers, 17.9K engagements "📽 NAFDAC Seals Idumota Drug Market NAFDAC has sealed three major open drug marketsIdumota in Lagos Onitsha in Anambra and Ariaria in Abaas part of a nationwide crackdown on counterfeit substandard and expired medicines" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1890065297249583563) 2025-02-13T15:47Z 113.7K followers, 32.7K engagements "NAFDAC Uncovers Massive Depot for Expired Drugs in Aba NAFDAC has uncovered a large-scale operation dealing in expired and falsified drugs at Umumeje village Osisioma Ngwa Abia State" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1890352992877949031) 2025-02-14T10:50Z 113.6K followers, 127.3K engagements "#IdumotaUpdate Around midnight yesterday at the Idumota Open Drug Market we discovered and seized several drugs including Codeine Cough Syrup and expired medications. The suspect is currently in custody" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1891187125829214531) 2025-02-16T18:05Z 113.5K followers, 72.6K engagements "#AbaUpdates Two warehouses at No. [---] Sam Mbakwe Road (formerly Faulks Road) Aba stocked with expired drugs have been uncovered. During the raid it was discovered that suspects had removed some cartons of expired but relabelled drugs before security reinforcements arrived" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1891212011410714849) 2025-02-16T19:44Z 113.6K followers, 160.1K engagements "#IdumotaUpdate This morning we uncovered large consignments of Cocodamol and falsified GSK Ampiclox which have been evacuated" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1891521874682601560) 2025-02-17T16:15Z 113.7K followers, 91.6K engagements "Officials also found over [--] million in the shop owner's table drawers. When contacted by the DSS the owner denied any connection to the shop. Further investigations revealed the presence of Methamphetamine (mkpuru mmiri) in the shop and other locations within the plaza" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1893063408439669240) 2025-02-21T22:21Z 113.9K followers, 19.4K engagements "The ongoing exercise has so far led to the discovery of illicit drugs worth billions of naira. The market comprising multiple buildings and shops operates as a hub for repackaging and revalidating expired medicines under false claims before selling to unsuspecting consumers" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1893317911638380895) 2025-02-22T15:12Z 113.7K followers, 20K engagements "Today the @DGatNAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye visited the agency's Enforcement Office in Apapa Lagos to inspect illicit pharmaceuticals confiscated from the Idumota Open Drug Market. The NAFDAC warehouse was filled with some seized drugs even stored in the Directors office" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1893395778355294462) 2025-02-22T20:21Z 113.7K followers, 39.8K engagements "Public Alert No. 027/2025. Alert on confirmed counterfeit Postinor-2 (Levonorgestrel 0.75mg) in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS Counterfeit Product Type [--] http://bit.ly/3HCJOUl http://bit.ly/3HCJOUl" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1960289012213580044) 2025-08-26T10:31Z 127K followers, 1.2M engagements "Public Alert No. 030B/2025. Sale of confirmed falsified CIPROFIT [---] #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/46JxtHv http://bit.ly/46JxtHv" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1969118060591087876) 2025-09-19T19:15Z 125.9K followers, 13K engagements "📢 Clarification Notice: List of Withdrawn Suspended and Cancelled Products Approved by NAFDAC. This notice provides further clarification on its recently published List of Withdrawn Suspended and Cancelled Products. The update explains each category and assures the public that many withdrawals were voluntary and unrelated to product quality or safety. Read the full clarification List of Withdrawn Suspended and Cancelled products as approved by NAFDAC #NafdacALERTS See complete list (101 products) ➡ https://t.co/J63sJMTMxY This is to inform the General Public that the following products are" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1977742368875954541) 2025-10-13T14:25Z 125.9K followers, 27.6K engagements "NAFDAC Commemorates World Food Day 2025: Promoting Safer Healthier and Sustainable Food for All NAFDAC joined the global community in celebrating #WorldFoodDay on October [--] [----]. To mark the occasion the Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (FSAN) Directorate organised a capacity-building session for officers reinforcing the Agencys commitment to ensuring food safety and quality in Nigeria. This years theme Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future underscores the importance of collaboration among governments industry academia NGOs civil society and consumers. It calls for joint efforts" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1980244421372211512) 2025-10-20T12:07Z 126K followers, [----] engagements "Nigeria must not wait for another pandemic to prepare NAFDAC has strengthened its regulatory system for vaccines biologics and medical devices through strategic restructuring and WHO benchmarking thereby achieving Maturity Level [--] (ML3) for medicines and imported vaccines. With a robust regulatory framework now in place the Agency is calling on pharmaceutical manufacturers to invest in local vaccine production to ensure national preparedness self-sufficiency and health security. Read the full Press Release" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1980317149387178146) 2025-10-20T16:56Z 126.9K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 031/2025. Alert on the presence of an unauthorised/unregistered Darzalex (Daratumumab) 1800mg/15ml vial SC injection in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/47w40Bj http://bit.ly/47w40Bj" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1981379829103476849) 2025-10-23T15:18Z 129.5K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC alerts the public to the sale of an unauthorised and unregistered brand of Daratumumab formulation in Nigeria. An internal investigation conducted by Johnson & Johnson revealed there are two different packaging designs for their Daratumumab product. One design is intended for the Indian market while the other is meant for the Arab market. The India Lot is identified below" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1981379832681279882) 2025-10-23T15:18Z 129.5K followers, [---] engagements "For the product destined for the Arab markets the lot number could not be identified from the pictures received. Darzalex is the brand name for daratumumab a prescription medicine used for the treatment of multiple myeloma (a type of blood cancer affecting plasma cells). Note that: Darzalex is a cold-chain product and is not registered in Nigeria. The exact quantity available in the market cannot be estimated The product was not purchased from the authorised and official distributors of the Johnson & Johnson company in Nigeria. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1981379836250656868" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1981379836250656868) 2025-10-23T15:18Z 129.5K followers, [---] engagements "Public Alert No. 032/2025. Alert on the discontinuation of the production of penicillin-based moiety by Miraflash #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/47gSkkE http://bit.ly/47gSkkE" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1981408033180905828) 2025-10-23T17:11Z 126.1K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC has uncovered an illegal feed mill producing unregistered chicken feed products in Kaduna State. During the raid officials discovered [---] bags (25kg each) of Nurture Feeds Grower Mash and Nurture Feeds Layer Mash. The products have been placed on hold pending further investigation" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1981750055490015350) 2025-10-24T15:50Z 126.3K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 033/2025. Alert on the sale of counterfeit Cialis Tablet 20mg in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/4qtHgJz http://bit.ly/4qtHgJz" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1983093222927659286) 2025-10-28T08:47Z 126.3K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC is alerting the public to the distribution and sale of counterfeit Cialis 20mg tablets in Nigeria. According to Chi Pharmaceutical Ltd the Marketing Authorisation Holder (MAH) for Cialis 20mg film-coated tablets (NRN: 04-5196) a counterfeit version was discovered during routine market surveillance by the MAH's field sales representatives in Abuja. It was reported that the counterfeit Cialis 20mg tablets are being sold openly in the market at an average price of [----] per pack contrary to the genuine product which is retailed at about [-----] per pack. Further examination of the" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1983093226702557290) 2025-10-28T08:47Z 126.3K followers, [---] engagements "NAFDAC condemns the violent attack on its officials during an enforcement operation at the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex. Despite the unprovoked assault the Agency remains resolute in its mandate to safeguard the health of Nigerians by eliminating fake substandard and unwholesome products from circulation. Read the full Press Release" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1985726616014606351) 2025-11-04T15:11Z 126.7K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 37/2025. Alert on the Report of Substandard and Falsified (SF) BETACLOX found in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/4hPmxfD http://bit.ly/4hPmxfD" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1987889856001835340) 2025-11-10T14:27Z 126.7K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC Launches Three Landmark Initiatives to Safeguard the Health of Women and Children in Nigeria NAFDAC has launched three landmark initiatives to advance public health and strengthen the well-being of Nigerians particularly women and children. The initiatives are: Maternal Newborn and Child Health + Nutrition (MNCH+N) Initiative NAFDAC Office of Women and Childrens Health (NOWCH) National Action Plan on Prevention Detection and Response to Substandard and Falsified Medical Products (20232027)" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1988335510260232573) 2025-11-11T19:58Z 126.8K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC is notifying the public of a received report regarding the prohibition of the use distribution and sale of Bledine Infant Cereals manufactured by Danone Group a French multinational food and beverage company by the Chadian authorities. The report states that the ban was imposed due to non-compliance with European standards for Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) content a known carcinogen. Further assessments indicate that the affected Blendine products are currently circulating in Nigeria particularly in border communities with Chad raising significant public health concerns" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1991126176480231434) 2025-11-19T12:47Z 126.9K followers, [---] engagements "Risk Statement The use of the banned product presents significant health risks exposing infants and young children to the potent carcinogen Aflatoxin B1. Aflatoxin B1 is recognised as an immunotoxin agent that leads to various immune system disorders. Healthcare providers and consumers are encouraged to report adverse events or side effects related to the use of the implicated product to the nearest NAFDAC office or through the use of the e-reporting platforms available on the NAFDAC website http://nafdac.gov.ng http://nafdac.gov.ng" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1991126178887819764) 2025-11-19T12:47Z 126.9K followers, [---] engagements "Speaking at the event the Director-General of NAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye represented by Dr. Gbenga Fajemirokun highlighted that AMR is not only a medical challenge but a One Health issue affecting humans animals and the environment. She warned that the misuse and overuse of antimicrobials in hospitals veterinary practices agriculture and food production continue to accelerate the spread of resistant pathogens. Resistance anywhere is a threat everywhere she noted stressing the need for immediate and sustained action" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1991451116492505157) 2025-11-20T10:18Z 126.9K followers, [--] engagements "Prof. Adeyeye outlined NAFDACs AMR containment strategy built on a multi-sectoral One Health framework. The key priorities include: ✅Strengthening regulation and surveillance of veterinary and human antimicrobials ✅Promoting rational use of antimicrobials in animal care ✅Partnering with farmers veterinarians and the livestock industry to improve biosecurity and reduce non-therapeutic antibiotic use ✅Sustaining nationwide enlightenment campaigns to promote responsible antimicrobial use across all sectors. The Director-General also issued a strong call to action: urging healthcare professionals" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1991451119600427214) 2025-11-20T10:18Z 127K followers, [---] engagements "NAFDAC Kaduna has shut down a facility used as a depot for yoghurt and flavoured drinks after it was found operating under unsanitary conditions. Such conditions pose a high risk of product contamination" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1996915900902154462) 2025-12-05T12:13Z 127.4K followers, 27.8K engagements "Public Alert No. 040/2025. Mop up of all products produced and distributed by EuroPharm Laboratories #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/4oPEpJ0 http://bit.ly/4oPEpJ0" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1999496248995287067) 2025-12-12T15:07Z 127.4K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 041/2025. Recall of Indomie brand noodles (Vegetable Flavour Product) due to the presence of undeclared allergens (milk and eggs) #NAFDACAlerts http://bit.ly/4aXPQuQ http://bit.ly/4aXPQuQ" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2002016034379972960) 2025-12-19T13:59Z 129.3K followers, 188K engagements "📢 NAFDAC wishes to inform the public about a recent recall of Indomie Noodles Vegetable Flavour by health authorities in France due to the presence of undeclared allergens. The recalled product does not originate from Nigeria and is not a NAFDAC-registered product. This notice clarifies key facts addresses public concerns and reassures Nigerians that precautionary surveillance measures have been activated nationwide to prevent any possible entry of the product into the country. Read more in the Press Release" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2003044691114168393) 2025-12-22T10:07Z 129.2K followers, 10.2K engagements "Seasons Greetings from NAFDAC 🎄 As we celebrate the joy and hope of Christmas NAFDAC extends warm greetings to all Nigerians at home and in the diaspora. As families and communities come together to celebrate we encourage everyone to remain safety-conscious avoid unwholesome and unregistered products and continue to make informed choices that protect health and well-being. On behalf of our Director-General Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye the Management and staff of NAFDAC we wish you a peaceful Christmas filled with goodwill and a New Year of renewed hope good health and shared progress for our" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2004200518835433682) 2025-12-25T14:40Z 129K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 042/2025. Alert on counterfeit Kiss Condoms in the Nigerian Market #NAFDACAlerts How to spot the fake Kiss Condom http://bit.ly/3MTuMvA http://bit.ly/3MTuMvA" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2005637386936684779) 2025-12-29T13:49Z 128.3K followers, [--] engagements "How To Spot a Fake Kiss Condom Box and Pack [--]. Box Pack (Front Side of the Box) Original There are instructions on the lower part of the pack: Please read the instructions carefully Single-use only if reused there might be an increased risk of failure or infection. Additional information on the lower part of the box pack: The device is a medical device MDSS GmbH Schiffgraben [--] [-----] Hannover Germany There is an image of a condom with the following statements written in English and French: Natural coloured unscented straight-walled teat-ended natural rubber latex condoms with non-spermicidal" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2005640454000329085) 2025-12-29T14:02Z 129.3K followers, 75.4K engagements "2. Condom Pack Original DKT Kiss The colour of the pack is light red Kiss is closely written on [--] lines Fake Kiss The colour of the pack is darker than the original pack Kiss is loosely written on [--] lines. There is a lot of space between each line The condom strip is longer than the original Original Fake https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005640456936341915 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005640456936341915" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2005640456936341915) 2025-12-29T14:02Z 129.3K followers, 80.7K engagements "3. Wallet Outer Original DKT Kiss Lighter red pack Address is Oshodi-Apapa Manufacturer address Description beside image of condom: Natural colored unscented straight-walled teat-ended natural rubber latex condoms Hidden Flap There is a date REV: 0611/2023 This is a medical device MDSS GmbH (address) Caution Information included Wallet Inner Detailed instructions Detailed Important Notes [--] bullet points Fake Kiss Wallet Outer Darker red pack Address is wrong [--] Montgomery Road Yaba Manufacturer addresses are missing Description beside image of condom: Transparent straight-walled teat-ended" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2005640459922596001) 2025-12-29T14:02Z 129.2K followers, 52.4K engagements "NAFDAC is alerting the public to the ongoing legal actions in the United Kingdom involving over [----] claimants who allege that Johnson & Johnsons talc-based baby powder contained asbestos a known carcinogen. These allegations linked serious health conditions and multiple cancer cases such as ovarian cancer and mesothelioma to long-term use of Johnson & Johnsons talcum powder products. Talc is a naturally occurring mineral that can be found in proximity to asbestos in the earth; for that reason strict quality control and testing are required to ensure talc-based cosmetic products do not" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2010725637388955803) 2026-01-12T14:48Z 129.7K followers, [---] engagements "NAFDAC emphasises the following: [--]. There is currently no conclusive regulatory determination linking asbestos contamination in talc-based cosmetic products to cancer in consumers. The UK lawsuit represents allegations and is subject to a judicial outcome. [--]. Talc may be used in cosmetic products when it meets safety and purity standards as required by regulatory authorities. NAFDAC continues to monitor scientific evidence and global developments regarding talc safety. [--]. Consumers are encouraged to use cosmetic products in accordance with instructions on the label and to seek medical advice" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2010725640845005278) 2026-01-12T14:48Z 129.4K followers, [---] engagements "NAFDAC remains committed to safeguarding public health and will continue surveillance activities to ensure the quality and safety of regulated products marketed within Nigeria. Consumers are encouraged to report adverse events or product safety concerns related to talc-based products to the nearest NAFDAC office or through the use of the e-reporting platforms available on the NAFDAC website or via the Med Safety App available for download on Android and iOS stores or via email onpharmacovigilance@nafdac.gov.ng http://nafdac.gov.ng http://nafdac.gov.ng" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2010725643349000290) 2026-01-12T14:48Z 129.4K followers, [---] engagements "Public Alert No. 44/2025. Recall of Mivacron Injection 0.2% Nimbex Injection 2mg/ml over safety concerns. #NAFDACAlerts http://bit.ly/4jCbirx http://bit.ly/4jCbirx" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2010739104049512521) 2026-01-12T15:42Z 129.5K followers, [---] engagements "NAFDAC is warning the public about the recall of Mivacron injection 0.2% and Nimbex injection 2mg/ml due to safety concerns. The Hong Kong Department of Health approved the recall of one batch of Mivacron Injection 0.2% (batch no: XPC19) and five (5) batches of Nimbex Injection 2mg/mL (batch no: XP1SQ XPC1G XPC6W XP1V5 and XP1VF) produced by Aspen Pharmacare Asia Limited over safety concerns. The recall was made as a precautionary measure due to potential quality issues identified by the manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline. An investigation conducted by the manufacturer of the products found" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2010739107660452144) 2026-01-12T15:42Z 129.4K followers, [---] engagements "📢 NAFDAC continues to strengthen Nigerias regulatory landscape through deliberate reforms anchored on global best practices science-based decision-making and digital transformation. At a Media Parley our Director-General Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye highlighted key milestones achieved since [----] in the modernisation of NAFDACs regulatory systems which have enhanced public health protection improved access to quality products strengthened local manufacturing and positioned Nigeria as a respected regulatory authority globally. Read more in the Press Release. DG's speech ➡ http://bit.ly/49OktAW" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2014281723958247631) 2026-01-22T10:19Z 129.6K followers, [---] engagements "Public Alert No. 35/2025. Substandard batches of Annmox (Amoxicillin suspensions 125mg/5ml) and Jawamox (Amoxicillin suspension 125mg/5ml) manufactured by Jawa International Ltd due to low Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) content #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/47yJUVI http://bit.ly/47yJUVI" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1986791313522770182) 2025-11-07T13:42Z 129.8K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC is notifying the public of the mop-up of batches of confirmed substandardAnnmox (Batch 360M) and Jawamox (Batch 4231M & 4290M) suspensions. The products failed laboratory analysis due to low Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) content. The company has been directed to recall the failed batches from circulation. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1986791317423227348 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1986791317423227348" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1986791317423227348) 2025-11-07T13:42Z 129.8K followers, [---] engagements "Public Alert No. 043/2025. Alert on UK legal claims involving Johnson & Johnson Talc Baby Powder and alleged asbestos-related cancer risks. #NAFDACAlerts http://bit.ly/4qhY2et http://bit.ly/4qhY2et" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2010725633828290938) 2026-01-12T14:48Z 129.7K followers, [----] engagements "Prof. Adeyeye Explains Rationale Behind Ban on Sachet and Sub-200ml Alcoholic Beverages The Director-General of NAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye addressed the media on the enforcement of the ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets and in PET and glass bottles below 200ml citing serious public health concerns linked to the easy accessibility and abuse of such products particularly among youths. She explained that the decision followed extensive consultations involving the @Fmohnigeria @fccpcnigeria and industry stakeholders and is aimed at reducing alcohol-related harm not prohibiting alcohol" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2016209726619713719) 2026-01-27T18:00Z 129.7K followers, 11.8K engagements "NAFDAC is alerting healthcare providers patients and the public to a report of the circulation of a revalidated and an unregistered Natrilix SR (Indapamide 1.5mg) found on sale in Nigeria. The investigation report reveals that one of the batches found is revalidated while another batch is a case of parallel importation. These issues raise significant concerns regarding the quality safety and efficacy of the products. Revalidated product" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2017672179928662050) 2026-01-31T18:51Z 129.8K followers, [----] engagements "Natrilix [---] mg tablet SR is a diuretic (also known as a water pill) used either alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. The integrity of the products potency and stability is highly dependent on compliance with regulatory requirements. Any alteration or extension of the shelf life without regulatory approval poses significant risks to public health. Unregistered product https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017672184848662736 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017672184848662736" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2017672184848662736) 2026-01-31T18:51Z 129.8K followers, [---] engagements "Potential Risks: Use of revalidated (altered-shelf life) medicines may lead to: Reduced therapeutic effect due to loss of potency Increased risk of treatment failure Development of antimicrobial resistance Adverse or unpredictable reactions Drug instability due to compromised storage or handling conditions" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2017672187805642871) 2026-01-31T18:51Z 130.3K followers, [---] engagements "All NAFDAC zonal directors and state coordinators have been directed to carry out surveillance and mop up the revalidated and unregistered products if found within the zones and states. Healthcare professionals are advised to review stocks within hospitals clinics and pharmacy stores report any suspected falsified or compromised products (medicines or medical devices) to the nearest NAFDAC office call 0800-162-3322 or send an email to sf.alert@nafdac.gov.ng https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017672190863229363 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017672190863229363" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2017672190863229363) 2026-01-31T18:51Z 130.3K followers, [---] engagements "Public Alert No. 042/2025. Alert on counterfeit Kiss Condoms in the Nigerian Market #NAFDACAlerts How to spot the fake Kiss Condom http://bit.ly/3MTuMvA http://bit.ly/3MTuMvA" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2005640447532929489) 2025-12-29T14:02Z 129.9K followers, 582.9K engagements "📢 NAFDAC is enforcing the ban on alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and small PET or glass bottles below 200ml in line with the Senate resolution and its mandate to protect public health. The measure targets harmful packaging practices that make alcohol easily accessible to minors and vulnerable groups. No alcohol-producing company has been shut down; only specific pack sizes are affected while larger approved packaging remains permitted. Read more in the Press Release. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016837580298297826 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016837580298297826" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2016837580298297826) 2026-01-29T11:35Z 129.8K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 038/2024. Alert on recall of Cardura XL (Doxazosin) Extended-Release Tablets #NafdacALERTS https://nafdac.gov.ng/public-alert-no-038-2024-alert-on-recall-of-cardura-xl-doxazosin-extended-release-tablets/ https://nafdac.gov.ng/public-alert-no-038-2024-alert-on-recall-of-cardura-xl-doxazosin-extended-release-tablets/" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1838224577236762714) 2024-09-23T14:31Z 130.3K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC is notifying the public of the recall of two (2) lots of a hypertension drug Cardura XL (Doxazosin) extended-release tablets (8mg & 4mg) manufactured by American global pharmaceutical and healthcare company Viatris Inc. with lot numbers [--------------] and 81470408163764" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1838224580189524065) 2024-09-23T14:31Z 130.3K followers, [---] engagements "NAFDAC Dismisses Fake Press Release on Purported Recruitment Exercise NAFDAC has become aware of a fake press release circulating on social media that falsely claims the Agency has announced a recruitment exercise. NAFDAC wishes to state clearly that the purported press release did not originate from the Agency and is entirely false. While NAFDAC periodically conducts recruitment exercises to engage qualified Nigerians no such announcement has been made at this time. The Agency cautions members of the public against engaging with or relying on fraudulent recruitment information which is often" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2018658280369705377) 2026-02-03T12:10Z 130.3K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC is alerting the public to the circulation of an unauthorised and unregistered Risperdal [--] mg tablet brand formulation in Nigeria specifically in Kaduna state. According to Johnson & Johnson the Marketing Authorisation Holder (MAH) the product batch mentioned in this alert has been confirmed as unauthorised for sale in Nigeria. An internal investigation conducted by the MAH revealed that the batch was intended for the Turkish market but was illegally diverted to Nigeria. The product was purchased outside the authorised distribution network of Johnson & Johnson in Nigeria." [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/2020187747164598521) 2026-02-07T17:27Z 130K followers, [---] engagements "FAKE NEWS ❌❌❌ The Ban Remains in Force The Federal Government has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (@NafdacAgency ) to suspend all enforcement actions linked to the proposed ban on sachet alcohol and 200ml PET bottle alcoholic products. https://t.co/fSwCl3bDuq The Federal Government has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (@NafdacAgency ) to suspend all enforcement actions linked to the proposed ban on sachet alcohol and 200ml PET bottle alcoholic products. https://t.co/fSwCl3bDuq" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2021630204448264596) 2026-02-11T16:59Z 130.3K followers, 18.6K engagements "Public Alert No. 03/2026. Alert on the circulation of unauthorised and unregistered Risperdal [--] mg tablets brand formulation in Nigeria. #NAFDACAlerts http://bit.ly/4qodiWl http://bit.ly/4qodiWl" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2020187744174055556) 2026-02-07T17:27Z 130.3K followers, [----] engagements "FAKE NEWS ❌ The Ban Stays" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2021612850813288875) 2026-02-11T15:50Z 130.3K followers, 186.8K engagements "📢 NAFDAC has noted a false publication alleging that enforcement of the ban on sachet alcohol and alcoholic drinks in PET bottles below 200ml has been suspended. This claim is misleading and untrue. The ban remains fully in force and enforcement activities are ongoing in line with the Agencys statutory mandate to protect public health especially vulnerable populations. We urge the public stakeholders and the media to rely only on verified information issued through NAFDACs official communication channels. Read the full statement below. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021639164542812163" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2021639164542812163) 2026-02-11T17:35Z 130.3K followers, 10.8K engagements "This season of love choose nourishment that is natural complete and adequate for the first six months of life. #ExclusiveBreastfeeding lays the foundation for a stronger tomorrow. #NAFDAC #BMSCodeAwareness" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022739785480310882) 2026-02-14T18:28Z 130.3K followers, [---] engagements "Support to step up breastfeeding is on the agenda at #2022WBWNG. Nigerians need to join hands to support #EBF to drive optimal growth development and progress. Learn more from August 1st - 7th 2022" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1553774382497103873) 2022-07-31T16:07Z 103.9K followers, [--] engagements "Happy Birthday to the incredible Director-General of NAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye Thank you for your dedicated service and leadership. Here's to another year of making a positive impact 🎂✨" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1663222720585252865) 2023-05-29T16:36Z 96.6K followers, [----] engagements "@T_raine Hello We are sorry you experienced this. Kindly check your DM" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1669831178923253760) 2023-06-16T22:15Z 88.1K followers, [--] engagements "Public Alert No. 022/2023. Alert on unwholesome Sprite 50cl glass bottle batch number AZ6 22:32 #NafdacALERTS" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1674069460867592194) 2023-06-29T20:59Z 88.1K followers, 657.5K engagements "Today is the official flag-off of NAFDAC Media Sensitisation Workshop on Dangers of Drug Hawking and Ripening of Fruits with Carbide at the Merit House Maitama Abuja" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1678749215084752897) 2023-07-11T13:55Z 80.3K followers, [----] engagements "3. Conducting Surveillance Activities and Good Distribution Practice Inspections Towards Curbing Substandard & Falsified NAFDAC Regulated Products in Nigeria by Pharm. Bitrus Fraden; Deputy Director i/c Post Marketing Surveillance" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1678749245283655680) 2023-07-11T13:55Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements "4. The Menace of Drug Hawking in Nigeria by Mr. Francis Ononiwu; Director Investigation and Enforcement. [--]. Influence of Mass Media Campaign on Health Behavioural Change by Mrs. Christy Obiazikwor; Deputy Director Public Affairs" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1678749271133224962) 2023-07-11T13:55Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements "Early in the week the Director-General of @NCDCgov paid a working visit to the @DGatNAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye to discuss clinical trials and licensure of Lassa fever and Mpox vaccines" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1679932074990419974) 2023-07-14T19:13Z 98.2K followers, 14.4K engagements "Happy #WorldBreastfeedingWeek2023🤱🏽 "Let's make breastfeeding and work work" highlights the importance of supporting working mothers in their breastfeeding journey" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1688513132052856832) 2023-08-07T11:31Z 80.3K followers, [----] engagements "Join us in promoting breastfeeding-friendly workplaces raising awareness and fostering a positive breastfeeding culture. Together we can empower and support mothers to continue providing the best nutrition for their little ones while pursuing their careers. #WBW2023" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1688513146900692992) 2023-08-07T11:31Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements "Early today Mr. Francis Ononiwu; Director of Investigation & Enforcement Directorate represented the @DGatNAFDAC at the National Institute of Security Studies Abuja and gave a presentation on 1/2" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1696602307171926188) 2023-08-29T19:14Z 88.1K followers, [--] engagements "Globalization Pharmaceutical Counterfeiting and Health Security Challenges: Way Forward for the West African Sub-Region. 2/2" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1696602330966180323) 2023-08-29T19:14Z 84.6K followers, [---] engagements "NAFDAC has discovered a syndicate specialized in using forged documents to import banned crusader soap containing mercury. The DG NAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye disclose this at a media briefing in Lagos on Friday 15th September 2023" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1702708599082934760) 2023-09-15T15:38Z 88.1K followers, 10.8K engagements "NAFDAC sensitises chemical stakeholders on recent developments in chemical regulations educating them on the need to obtain an import permit before importation and safe handling of chemicals" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1706699108788961360) 2023-09-26T15:55Z 104.4K followers, [----] engagements "📢 Update on the Registration Status of Nagiko Tomato Mix. The product in question - Nagiko Tomato Mix by Erisco Foods Limited with NAFDAC Registration Number A8-7430 is a registered product" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1707760825262305374) 2023-09-29T14:14Z 88.1K followers, 542.5K engagements "The product is not yet on our database due to a significant backlog. We are actively updating the Registered Products Database and addressing the backlog" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1707760829716697088) 2023-09-29T14:14Z 88.1K followers, 39.3K engagements ".as a preservative. The safety limits of sugar in food products are determined by NAFDAC and only sugar-containing products within these safety limits are approved by NAFDAC" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1707760841523695624) 2023-09-29T14:14Z 88.1K followers, 29K engagements "Today NAFDAC in collaboration with @WHO @gatesfoundation and @MedsforMalaria commenced a 4-day workshop on Sustainable Healthcare Development centered on Local Manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and Excipients" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1709243763984412964) 2023-10-03T16:27Z 80.3K followers, [---] engagements "📢 Joint Press Briefing by NAFDAC and the National Primary Health Care Development Agency @NphcdaNG Approval by NAFDAC on Use of Gardasil Vaccine as Single Dose in the Routine Immunization Against Cervical Cancer. Read more here 🔗" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1714393480326201472) 2023-10-17T21:30Z 79.5K followers, [----] engagements "Regulatory directive on the use of antibiotics and gentian violet as mould inhibitor" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1720766198055334007) 2023-11-04T11:33Z 80.3K followers, 12.5K engagements "Regulatory directive on the ban on Paraquat" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1720778938773909631) 2023-11-04T12:24Z 80.4K followers, [----] engagements "📢 It's #MedSafetyWeek Your report matters By reporting any potential side effects you experience from medicines you play a crucial role in making and ensuring that medicines are safer for all. Join us to ensure drug safety and improve #PatientSafety" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1721514012758728745) 2023-11-06T13:04Z 80.3K followers, [---] engagements "Public Alert No. 034/2023. Alert on recall of G Fuel brand energy drinks due to high levels of caffeine. #NafdacALERTS" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1727027810429284403) 2023-11-21T18:14Z 88.1K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 036/2023. Alert on counterfeit Meronem 1g injection circulating in Nigeria. #NafdacALERTS" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1727031315198038501) 2023-11-21T18:28Z 82K followers, 18.6K engagements "📢 Press Release NAFDAC bursts large hauls of fake wines soft drinks and consumers. Read more here" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1736775640672588188) 2023-12-18T15:49Z 88.1K followers, 195.2K engagements "Prof. Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye the @DGatNAFDAC reaffirmed the Agency's commitment to eradicating counterfeit products nationwide and urged the public to report suspicious activities to the nearest NAFDAC office" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1736775668271075502) 2023-12-18T15:49Z 84.6K followers, 11.6K engagements "Today the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate visited and inspected the NAFDAC Central Drug Control Laboratory in Yaba Lagos State. This laboratory has recently attained the WHO prequalification status" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1737190511859884461) 2023-12-19T19:17Z 84.6K followers, 13.5K engagements "Approval to use off label Gardasil as single dose use in the routine immunization for cervical cancer. ➡WHO Prequalification Swipha Product Yaba Central Drug Control Laboratory" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1740771970978095547) 2023-12-29T16:29Z 84.6K followers, [---] engagements "➡Audit (ML3 AND QMS) ➡UNICEF meeting with pharma manufacturers. ➡Commissioning of NAFDAC State offices (Ogun and NAHCO) ➡RELIANCE: Under-studying/learning visit on NAFDAC traceability (Botswana and Uganda) ➡Launch of NAFDAC online training school" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1740771977747632193) 2023-12-29T16:29Z 84.6K followers, [---] engagements "Public Alert No. 037/2023. Alert on substandard (contaminated) syrup and suspension medicines identified in the WHO regions of the Americas Eastern Mediterranean South-East Asia and Western Pacific. #NafdacALERTS" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1740774697711833596) 2023-12-29T16:40Z 84.6K followers, 54.3K engagements "NAFDAC is notifying healthcare providers and the public of the WHO medical product alert on five (5) contaminated syrup and suspension medicines initially detected in the Maldives and Pakistan" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1740774700543005056) 2023-12-29T16:40Z 79.5K followers, [----] engagements "Following a council meeting NAFDAC has taken proactive measures including a 65% reduction in processing fees for the renewal of registration for locally manufactured products and a 45% decrease for foreign products" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1742482104435290588) 2024-01-03T09:44Z 79.5K followers, [---] engagements "This move aims to stimulate growth and ease financial burdens on businesses facing challenges in the wake of global economic uncertainties. Moreover the @DGatNAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye unveiled a 10% review of tariff structure for facility and" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1742482107543208024) 2024-01-03T09:44Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements "NAFDAC Sets Stringent Standards for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) in Nigeria" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1745135155805597893) 2024-01-10T17:26Z 88.1K followers, [----] engagements "Press Release Nearly All Paracetamol Tablets in Nigeria are Possibly Under Dosed: Initial NAFDAC Response Read more here 🔗" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1746888368791638455) 2024-01-15T13:33Z 84.6K followers, 10.2K engagements "NAFDAC is aware of a recent story on social media alleging that nearly all paracetamol tablets sold in Nigeria are under dosed. We have received a copy of the publication of the research findings of the subject and we wish to state categorically that the report is misleading" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1746888371497058587) 2024-01-15T13:33Z 79.5K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC Enhances Port Clearance Efficiency through PIDCARMS Training Read Press Release" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1746918543138881650) 2024-01-15T15:33Z 84.6K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC has emphasised the importance of efficient port clearance procedures urging stakeholders to adeptly use the Ports Inspection Data Capture and Risk Management System (PIDCARMS)" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1746918551200416179) 2024-01-15T15:33Z 80.4K followers, [--] engagements "The @DGatNAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye underscored this during the [----] Training of Ports Inspection Directorate Priority Clients in Lagos. The training aimed to provide crucial insights and guidance on optimising PIDCARMS for seamless port clearance procedures" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1746918573648318601) 2024-01-15T15:33Z 82K followers, [--] engagements "Prof. Adeyeye represented by Dr. Abimbola Adegboye Director of Ports Inspection Directorate highlighted the significance of stakeholders' proficiency in utilising NAFDAC's developed platform for ease of doing business" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1746918598893846623) 2024-01-15T15:33Z 88.1K followers, [--] engagements "The Priority Client Platform reserved for committed operators offers benefits such as 24-hour attention self-assessment costing options and customised email access on the PIDCARMS platform" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1746918603255841008) 2024-01-15T15:33Z 84.6K followers, [---] engagements "The training attended by over [---] top priority clients featured an award ceremony recognising outstanding performances marking a step towards enhanced port clearance operations efficiency" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1746918654208319544) 2024-01-15T15:33Z 84.6K followers, [---] engagements "Public Alert No. 01/2024. Alert on falsely labelled OZEMPIC (Semaglutide [--] mg solution for injection) Pens. #NafdacALERTS Read more Top original Bottom falsified" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1748430026662379850) 2024-01-19T19:39Z 88.1K followers, 13K engagements "NAFDAC is informing the public about the circulation of pre-filled pens falsely labeled as the diabetes medicine Ozempic (semaglutide [--] mg solution for injection) which was identified at wholesalers in the European Union and the UK as reported by the European Medicines Agency" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1748430029837463821) 2024-01-19T19:39Z 84.6K followers, [---] engagements "The reports of falsification came in the wake of an increase in demand for Ozempic which has led to a global shortage situation. The pens have batch numbers 2D barcodes and unique serial numbers from genuine Ozempic packs" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1748430033813671975) 2024-01-19T19:39Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements "Semaglutide is an antidiabetic medication used for the treatment of type [--] diabetes and an anti-obesity medication used for long-term weight management. It is also used to lower the risk of heart attack stroke or death in patients with type [--] diabetes" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1748430037936693711) 2024-01-19T19:39Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements ".and heart or blood vessel disease. It should be noted that Ozempic (semaglutide) is not registered by NAFDAC. Although the product is not in the NAFDAC database it is likely that it might have been distributed in the country through informal markets" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1748430043552886970) 2024-01-19T19:39Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements "NAFDAC implores importers distributors retailers and healthcare providers and patients to always exercise caution and vigilance within the supply chain to avoid the importation distribution sale and administration or use of falsified or substandard medicinal products" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1748430047625552301) 2024-01-19T19:39Z 79.5K followers, [----] engagements "All medical products must be obtained from authorised/licensed suppliers. The products authenticity and physical condition should be carefully checked" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1748430051673080224) 2024-01-19T19:39Z 84.6K followers, [----] engagements "Press Release NAFDAC Investigates Viral Allegations of Frying Plantain Chips Using Oil Adulterated with Polythene (Olonka Rubber)" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1748741823571382317) 2024-01-20T16:18Z 84.6K followers, 12.8K engagements "NAFDAC responds to a viral social media post alleging the frying of plantain chips using oil adulterated with polythene. The Agency emphasises its commitment to a science-based approach and responsible regulation" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1748741825655931360) 2024-01-20T16:18Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements ".and will conduct necessary laboratory investigations to ascertain the validity of the claim. While the post lacks details such as the observed date and geographical location NAFDAC urges the public to remain vigilant consumers of regulated food products" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1748741829904785916) 2024-01-20T16:18Z 82K followers, [---] engagements "Public Alert No. 03/2024. Alert on sale of counterfeit Arla Dano Full Cream Milk Powder - 14g sachet across Nigerian markets. #NafdacALERTS Read more" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1750230053512769693) 2024-01-24T18:52Z 80.3K followers, 73.7K engagements "NAFDAC is notifying the public of the sale of counterfeitArla Dano 14g full cream milk powderacross states in Nigeria. Investigations by theTG Arla Dairy Product Enterprise company(Holder of Certificate of Registration) discovered that the" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1750230056247382084) 2024-01-24T18:52Z 88.1K followers, [----] engagements ".counterfeited products were displayed openly in the market. NAFDAC Zonal Directors and State Coordinators have been directed to conduct surveillance and mop up the counterfeited Arla Dano 14g full cream milk powder across the states in Nigeria" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1750230060236169469) 2024-01-24T18:52Z 79.5K followers, [----] engagements "@ohenkay Thank you so much for reaching out and apologies for the oversight. Kindly send a DM of the location of the supermarket the nearest landmark and your phone number to enable us reach you if the need arises" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1750265262182428684) 2024-01-24T21:12Z 79.5K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 04/2024. Alert on recall of Brexafemme tablets [---] mg due to risk of cross-contamination. #NafdacALERTS" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1753444498531664370) 2024-02-02T15:45Z 88.4K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC Commences Enforcement of Ban on Alcoholic Beverages in Small Volumes. Read Press Release ➡" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1754552240663072914) 2024-02-05T17:07Z 88.7K followers, 24.3K engagements "Public Alert No. 06/2024. Alert on sale of falsified and unregistered Oxytocin Injection in Nigeria. #NafdacALERTS Read more ➡" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1754907371527082380) 2024-02-06T16:38Z 88.7K followers, [----] engagements ".lead to fatal consequences such as death. These products have been distributed to several parts of the country through legal and illegal channels and it is important to detect and remove them from circulation to prevent harm to patients" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1754907390086980077) 2024-02-06T16:38Z 88.7K followers, [---] engagements "Consequently NAFDAC has directed all state offices to conduct surveillance and mop up all violating batches of these products. Members of the public in possession of the above-mentioned product are advised to discontinue sale or use and submit stock to the nearest NAFDAC office" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1754907394545435012) 2024-02-06T16:38Z 88.7K followers, [---] engagements "Public Alert No. 08/2024. Alert on falsified Coco Samba Herbal Mixture containing Sildenafil discovered in Germany. #NafdacALERTS Read more" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1758488055785086986) 2024-02-16T13:46Z 89.4K followers, [----] engagements "People with diabetes high blood pressure high cholesterol or heart disease often take nitrates. The adult male population who are most likely to use this product with nitrates (in prescription drugs for cardiac conditions) is most at risk" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1758488084683923463) 2024-02-16T13:46Z 89.2K followers, [---] engagements "Though the falsified product was intercepted in Germany it is likely that it may have been distributed within the country through informal channels. Consequently it is important to detect and remove it from circulation to prevent harm to consumers" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1758488092850164122) 2024-02-16T13:46Z 89.3K followers, [---] engagements "@lil_maamiii Start your registration process on the NAPAMS portal. Tap on the link below" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1758495174273929449) 2024-02-16T14:14Z 89.2K followers, [--] engagements "NAFDAC Shuts Down Alcoholic Beverage Factories in Plateau State Over Violations" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1759261916755562980) 2024-02-18T17:01Z 89.4K followers, 16.9K engagements "NAFDAC Halts Sale of Unsealed Rice in Unauthorised Packaging in Maiduguri Market" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1759950112103493736) 2024-02-20T14:36Z 89.7K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 10/2024. Alert on the sale of falsified mislabelled Paracetamol Injection circulating in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS Read more" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1760273913982935515) 2024-02-21T12:03Z 89.8K followers, 16.7K engagements "NAFDAC Cracks Down on Illegal Alcohol Production in Lagos Trade Fair Complex" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1770852352427262070) 2024-03-21T16:37Z 96.3K followers, 258.7K engagements "In a recent enforcement operation led by NAFDAC's Investigation & Enforcement Directorate illegal activities involving the production and distribution of various brands of alcoholic beverages were uncovered at the Trade Fair Complex in Lagos State" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1770852373964996679) 2024-03-21T16:38Z 91.3K followers, 17.3K engagements "Acting on credible intelligence officers discovered unauthorised production facilities operating within Shop [--] Shop 17/24 and attachment 17/2 in Niger [--] Plaza. The team found mini plastic mixing tanks improvised filters cartons of empty bottles with" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1770852390876365269) 2024-03-21T16:38Z 91.2K followers, 12.5K engagements ".intact labels corks packaging materials and assorted already produced and packaged drinks. Over [----] cartons of empty and filled bottles valued at over two hundred and fifty million naira (250 million) were seized and evacuated from the location" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1770852399894184305) 2024-03-21T16:38Z 91.2K followers, 10.6K engagements "NAFDAC urges the public to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities to the nearest NAFDAC office send an email to reforms@nafdac.gov.ng or call [----] [---] [----] and [----] [---] [----] (9am - 5pm)" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1770852404755398676) 2024-03-21T16:38Z 91.2K followers, [----] engagements "Federal Government Moves to Ban Syringe Imports to Boost Local Manufacturing. In a bid to strengthen the economy and foster local production the HMoSH @DrTunjiAlausa has advocated for a complete halt on the importation of medical syringes into Nigeria" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1771921089775452519) 2024-03-24T15:24Z 91.5K followers, 19.9K engagements "This call was echoed by the @DGatNAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye during a visit to the Afrimedical Manufacturing and Supplies Limited Syringe factory in Ogun State. The visit aimed to address the challenge of substandard medical device imports and promote indigenous manufacturing" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1771921092250062856) 2024-03-24T15:24Z 91.3K followers, [---] engagements "Highlighting the government's commitment to supporting local industries Dr. Alausa emphasised the importance of restructuring syringe production in Nigeria to ensure the availability of high-quality products and create employment opportunities" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1771921096192757959) 2024-03-24T15:24Z 91.3K followers, [---] engagements "NAFDAC Shuts Down Unregistered Bakeries and Water Factories in Rivers State. NAFDAC has taken decisive action against substandard and unregistered bakeries and water factories in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1772961026415157622) 2024-03-27T12:17Z 91.5K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC Busts Fake Bottled Water Syndicate in Port Harcourt" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1773291230169874836) 2024-03-28T10:09Z 91.6K followers, 119.6K engagements "Public Alert No. 011/2024. Alert on the sale of counterfeit Tandak Injection in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS 🔗 http://bit.ly/3JeUENu http://bit.ly/3JeUENu" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1778151647082127790) 2024-04-10T20:02Z 92.6K followers, 41.1K engagements "Public Alert No. 012/2024. Ban on the sale of Dex Luxury Bar Soap due to Butyphenyl Methylpropional (BMHCA) content #NafdacALERTS 🔗 http://bit.ly/3PX6jEg http://bit.ly/3PX6jEg" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1778331222017495173) 2024-04-11T07:56Z 92.5K followers, 29.4K engagements "Public Alert No. 013/2024. Alert on recall of Benylin Paediatric Syrup in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS 🔗 http://bit.ly/3TWvtnX http://bit.ly/3TWvtnX" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1778354628179968439) 2024-04-11T09:29Z 93.2K followers, 235.5K engagements "NAFDAC notifies the public of the recall of one lot of Benylin Paediatric Syrup manufactured by Johnson & Johnson following recent toxicity findings in the laboratory on the product. Laboratory analysis conducted on the product showed that it contains an unacceptable high" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1778354630382018760) 2024-04-11T09:29Z 92.9K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC Raids Supermarkets in Abuja Seizes Counterfeit Products Worth [--] Million. This week NAFDAC conducted raids on popular supermarkets in Abuja including Sahad Stores and H-Medix in Wuse [--] and Gwarinpa uncovering counterfeit products on display" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1781740983031329193) 2024-04-20T17:45Z 93.1K followers, 132.5K engagements "The enforcement team also targeted markets in Garki Wuse Utako Kugbo Nyanya and Mararaba seizing counterfeit cosmetics and drugs. During the operation counterfeit cosmetics were discovered and seized at Sahad Stores H-Medix and various markets while fake drugs" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1781741007974899909) 2024-04-20T17:45Z 125.8K followers, [----] engagements ".were confiscated at Utako market. Counterfeit NIVEA products cosmetics Jik bleach Harpic toilet cleaner and Airwick room freshener were all confiscated. The total value of the seized goods amounted to [--] million with fake NIVEA products alone valued at [--] million" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1781741013586886930) 2024-04-20T17:45Z 125.8K followers, 10.5K engagements "NAFDAC Cracks Down on Fake Cosmetics Producer in Lagos State. NAFDAC's Investigation & Enforcement Directorate recently uncovered the illegal activities of a fake cosmetics producer at the Balogun Trade Fair Gate Trade Fair Complex Lagos State" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1782385350075138188) 2024-04-22T12:25Z 92.9K followers, 28.4K engagements "Press Release on the Guardian Online Publication Nestle Adds Sugar to Infant Milk Sold in Poorer Countries - NAFDACs Response http://bit.ly/4bevfPU http://bit.ly/4bevfPU" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1785317010873659878) 2024-04-30T14:35Z 92.1K followers, [----] engagements "Federal Government Commits to Making Medicines Affordable Read Press Release 🔗 http://bit.ly/3wv7Nz2 http://bit.ly/3wv7Nz2" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1787535142833008768) 2024-05-06T17:29Z 93.5K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC Shuts Down Substandard Bakeries and Water Factory in Rivers State" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1787857588119318784) 2024-05-07T14:50Z 93.6K followers, 10.4K engagements "NAFDAC Takes Down Illegal Alcohol Factory in Badagry" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1788591470573744278) 2024-05-09T15:26Z 93.7K followers, 33.9K engagements "It was discovered from the review that the risk of sibutramine outweighs its benefits due to its link to cardiovascular events (such as heart attack and stroke). Weight control should be achieved through healthy lifestyle measures like eating healthy and appropriate exercise" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1792932067992273328) 2024-05-21T14:54Z 92.2K followers, [--] engagements "Although the products are not in the NAFDAC database they are mostly marketed as effective weight loss supplements and illegally sold online through social media platforms like Instagram. Importers distributors retailers and consumers are advised to exercise caution" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1792932072501211627) 2024-05-21T14:54Z 92.7K followers, [---] engagements "Our Director-General Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye just signed an MoU with the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) in Seoul South Korea" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1799036487788626179) 2024-06-07T11:11Z 95.1K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC is notifying the public of a falsified batch of Giga-S Injection identified in Aba Abia State. The falsified batch was purchased from a renowned store located at Araria Market in Aba Abia State. Details of the falsified batch" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1805155272232444410) 2024-06-24T08:25Z 94.6K followers, [--] engagements "GigaS injection Ceftriaxone + Sulbactam Inj. 1.5g IM/IV is indicated for the treatment of severe infections due to susceptible organisms including septicemia pneumonia and meningitis" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1805155276862922811) 2024-06-24T08:25Z 94.4K followers, [--] engagements "Public Alert No. 020/2024. Alert on confirmed falsified OHEAL Ampicillin and Cloxacillin Capsule. #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/4cAzVjG http://bit.ly/4cAzVjG" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1805248936933790167) 2024-06-24T14:37Z 96.2K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 021/2024. Confirmed falsified Lins Meropenem Injection used in Abuja. #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/3VIjU4o http://bit.ly/3VIjU4o" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1805972737095090645) 2024-06-26T14:33Z 95.9K followers, 25.7K engagements "Public Alert No. 022/2024. Illegal distribution and sale of falsified brand of Ginny Non-Dairy Creamer in Nigeria. #NafdacALERTS Read more http://bit.ly/3xzcR64 http://bit.ly/3xzcR64" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1806016575104819483) 2024-06-26T17:28Z 96.2K followers, 258.3K engagements "NAFDAC Cracks Down on Banned Agrochemicals in Sokoto Markets NAFDAC has seized over N20 million worth of substandard falsified and banned products in a major raid across key markets in Sokoto including Old Market Kara Market and Central Market" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1810723921907388441) 2024-07-09T17:13Z 96.3K followers, [----] engagements "The operation conducted by the Investigation and Enforcement/Federal Task Force on Fake Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods led to the arrest of four suspects. Seventeen shops were screened and several cartons of Endocoton Super containing banned Paraquat were confiscated" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1810723926152204475) 2024-07-09T17:13Z 96.1K followers, [---] engagements "Paraquat is a highly toxic herbicide that poses significant health risks and environmental hazards. Additionally the raid resulted in the seizure of [----] cartons of SF MOE Soap and [---] cartons of SF Oxxo Purest Soap" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1810723930358837752) 2024-07-09T17:13Z 96.1K followers, [---] engagements "Several unregistered herbal preparations with pornographic pictorials posing a notable risk to public health were also removed. Those arrested are under investigation and the confiscated products will be processed according to regulations for Substandard & Falsified products" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1810723934335107554) 2024-07-09T17:13Z 96.2K followers, [---] engagements "NAFDAC reaffirms its ban on Paraquat agrochemicals and vows to enforce this ban rigorously. The Agency urges the public to report suspicious activities or products to the nearest NAFDAC office to help combat the distribution of dangerous and illegal products" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1810723938135114159) 2024-07-09T17:13Z 96.2K followers, [---] engagements "This is old and false. NAFDAC has refuted this claim and conducted comprehensive tests on tablets sampled from various pharmacy outlets. There are no underdosed paracetamol tablets sold in Nigeria. https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1749432037511921689 NEWS Nearly all paracetamol sold in Nigeria underdosed Investigation https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1749432037511921689 NEWS Nearly all paracetamol sold in Nigeria underdosed Investigation" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1813602228651061322) 2024-07-17T15:50Z 117.4K followers, 112.2K engagements "Public Alert No. 025/2024. Alert on the sale of counterfeit PHESGO 600mg/10ml Injection in Nigeria. #NafdacALERTS Read more http://bit.ly/3zYXNiZ http://bit.ly/3zYXNiZ" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1817249038070063557) 2024-07-27T17:21Z 96.7K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC Uncovers Illegal Alcohol Production Factory in Lagos Island Seizes N200 Million Worth of Goods. NAFDAC enforcement officers acting on intelligence reports have uncovered an illegal facility producing various alcoholic beverages in the Lagos Island area of Lagos State" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1824481388080320846) 2024-08-16T16:20Z 104.3K followers, 182.2K engagements "NAFDAC Seizes Three Petrol Tankers Transporting Edible Oil in Lagos State NAFDAC officials have seized three petrol tanker trucks in Apapa for allegedly transporting crude edible vegetable oil. The oil had reportedly been trans-loaded into the tankers from an edible oil depot" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1826297556642517013) 2024-08-21T16:37Z 102.4K followers, 24.6K engagements "NAFDAC informs healthcare providers and the public of a report of counterfeit Perjeta in Nigeria. The Marketing Authorization Holder (MAH) Roche received a complaint from a pharmacist reporting two units of suspected counterfeit Roche products Perjeta [---] mg/14mL" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1827441149331595306) 2024-08-24T20:21Z 104.4K followers, [--] engagements "The Kaiseraugst/Switzerland Quality Control organization investigated the complaint sample pictures. As the batch number is not a genuine Roche batch number a comparison against a batch corresponding retain sample was not possible. Since the sample may mimic the Roche common" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1827441151487463434) 2024-08-24T20:21Z 101.9K followers, [--] engagements "The folding box of the unit does not have a NAFDAC No. which is required for sale in Nigeria. The unit was purchased in Lagos at a lower price compared to prices on NCAP - Nigeria Cancer Access Partnership. The genuine product of Tecentriq Vials [----] mg/20 ml batch B0033B03" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1827725160390201559) 2024-08-25T15:10Z 101.7K followers, [--] engagements ".was distributed by Roche to Trkiye in February [----]. The Kaiseraugst/Switzerland Quality Control organization site investigated the complaint sample pictures. The displayed complaint sample was compared to a batch corresponding retain sample in a Turkish makeup presentation" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1827725162734596518) 2024-08-25T15:10Z 104.6K followers, [--] engagements "Stakeholders can support #ExclusiveBreastfeeding and sustain the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiatives in Nigeria. #2024WBWNg #WBW2024 #Breastfeeding #ClosingTheGap #BreastfeedingSupportForAll #WorldBreastfeedingWeek2024 #NigeriaBreastfeedingRecord #StopWaterInFirst6Months" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1828096163360194926) 2024-08-26T15:44Z 101.7K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 030/2024. Alert on confirmed counterfeit Avastin in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/3Z8toJD http://bit.ly/3Z8toJD" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1830604095348216146) 2024-09-02T13:50Z 101.8K followers, [----] engagements "The folding box of the unit did not have a NAFDAC number which is required for sale in Nigeria. The unit was purchased in Lagos at a lower price compared to prices on NCAP (Nigeria Cancer Access Partnership). The genuine product of Avastin Vials [---] mg/16 ml batch H0223B08" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1830604101677420980) 2024-09-02T13:50Z 101.7K followers, [----] engagements ".was distributed by Roche to Vietnam (VN) in July [----] (expired after 10.02.2022). The Kaiseraugst/Switzerland Quality Control organization investigated the complaint sample pictures. The displayed complaint sample was compared to retain samples in VN make-up presentation" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1830604104617410735) 2024-09-02T13:50Z 101.7K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 031/2024. Illegal Sale of Substandard and Falsified (SF) Colamar (Artemether/Lumefantrine20/120mg) Oral Suspension. #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/4cOXGUU http://bit.ly/4cOXGUU" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1830620427078844773) 2024-09-02T14:54Z 101.8K followers, [----] engagements "Manufacturing Date: 02/2024 Expiry Date: 01/2027 Stated NRN: B4-4065 Name and Address of Manufacturer: Archy Pharm. Nig Ltd. [--] Win Funke Street Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway Ojokoro- Lagos Nigeria" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1830620437690122716) 2024-09-02T14:54Z 101.6K followers, [----] engagements "Healthcare professionals and consumers are advised to report any suspicion of the sale of substandard and falsified medicines or medical devices to the nearest NAFDAC office call NAFDAC on 0800-162-3322 or send an email tosf.alert@nafdac.gov.ng" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1830620440274075965) 2024-09-02T14:54Z 101.7K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 032/2024. Singapore to ban Formaldehyde in interior paints over health concerns by [----]. #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/4cXRD0A http://bit.ly/4cXRD0A" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1830627766326415466) 2024-09-02T15:24Z 101.5K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 033/2024. Alert on the recall of Radox Care+ Moisturise Liquid Hand Wash due to presence of Butyphenyl Methylpropional (BMHCA) Content. #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/3XrR6z9 http://bit.ly/3XrR6z9" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1830635606675693867) 2024-09-02T15:55Z 101.7K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC Shuts Down Illegal Sachet Water Factory in Apapa Lagos State. NAFDAC recently shut down an illegal water factory in Apapa where counterfeited adulterated and unhygienic sachet water was being produced" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1831021039087755529) 2024-09-03T17:26Z 104.8K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC Warns the Public Against Unregistered Miracle Water and Soap Read full text ➡ http://bit.ly/4gkmveC http://bit.ly/4gkmveC" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1832826444101107895) 2024-09-08T17:00Z 101.6K followers, 81.1K engagements "NAFDAC and National Counter Terrorism Centre Sign MoU to Combat Drug Abuse and Terrorism NAFDAC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) to prevent the use of counterfeit medicines curb drug abuse and fight terrorism" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1832858464974233878) 2024-09-08T19:08Z 101.8K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 034/2024. Philippines authority warns against the purchase and use of some unregistered drug products in the Philippines. #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/3TnnKjc http://bit.ly/3TnnKjc" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1833151196145623480) 2024-09-09T14:31Z 101.7K followers, [----] engagements "Public Alert No. 035/2024. Alert on the recall of Dove Beauty Cream Bar Soap due to Butyphenyl Methylpropional (BMHCA) content. #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/3zbc3VT http://bit.ly/3zbc3VT" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1833157840866836524) 2024-09-09T14:57Z 110.2K followers, 1.3M engagements "@Amna_alsharaf Hello Amynah We would need the products and receipts of purchase for immediate enforcement and mop-up. Can you make them available" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1838565392706339213) 2024-09-24T13:05Z 101.7K followers, [----] engagements "@Amna_alsharaf Awesome Bring it to the Post Marketing Surveillance Directorate at the Corporate Headquarters Zone [--] Wuse Abuja" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1838589910392901907) 2024-09-24T14:42Z 101.8K followers, [---] engagements "NAFDAC Executes Major Mop-Up Operation in Maiduguri Markets. 📽After the recent flooding in Maiduguri that submerged the Gomboru drug market where contaminated drugs were washed and sun-dried for resale the @DGatNAFDAC ordered the immediate closure of the market to conduct a thorough shop-to-shop removal of these compromised drugs. https://t.co/ctVlZNMw8J 📽After the recent flooding in Maiduguri that submerged the Gomboru drug market where contaminated drugs were washed and sun-dried for resale the @DGatNAFDAC ordered the immediate closure of the market to conduct a thorough shop-to-shop" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1838604853125304493) 2024-09-24T15:42Z 101.8K followers, [----] engagements "This arrest happened years ago. Please refrain from presenting old news as current events 🙏🏽 Emeka Madu arrested for making Fake Malaria Drugs in an uncompleted building in Ikotun Lagos state. Emeka and his cohorts were arrested at the site where they were manufacturing fake drugs to sell to Nigerians "klling thousands of Nigerians" https://t.co/JzhzWJ7BMC Emeka Madu arrested for making Fake Malaria Drugs in an uncompleted building in Ikotun Lagos state. Emeka and his cohorts were arrested at the site where they were manufacturing fake drugs to sell to Nigerians "klling thousands of" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1838862601830228396) 2024-09-25T08:46Z 109.1K followers, 1.1M engagements "@health_basicTip You have the answer right there. Most likely his wife's DoB" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1838866546635968573) 2024-09-25T09:02Z 101.7K followers, [---] engagements "@Onsogbu This is our purview so we cannot ignore it. Did your post cause fear and panic among Nigerians YES it did Take your shenanigans elsewhere" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1838947799070638465) 2024-09-25T14:24Z 110K followers, 170K engagements "NAFDAC Cracks Down on Counterfeit Cosmetics in Abuja Seizes Illegal Products Worth [--] Million NAFDAC has intensified its efforts to rid the market of counterfeit and illegally imported cosmetics products in Abuja" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1841141934422671630) 2024-10-01T15:43Z 103.9K followers, [----] engagements "Acting on intelligence reports NAFDAC's Investigation & Enforcement Directorate conducted coordinated raids across supermarkets and open markets including Wuse and Garki markets. Several unregistered and counterfeit cosmetics were seized with a total street value of [--] million" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1841141937199333810) 2024-10-01T15:43Z 103.9K followers, [----] engagements "NAFDAC is committed to investigating the sources of these illegal products and will take strict regulatory action against those involved. All confiscated items will be destroyed in line with the Agencys laws and regulations ensuring public safety" [X Link](https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1841141939472667024) 2024-10-01T15:43Z 104.2K followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
@NafdacAgency NAFDAC NIGERIANAFDAC NIGERIA posts on X about nigeria, products, health, to the the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.
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Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @dgatnafdac @nafdacgovng @uxwithmaverick @who @amnaalsharaf @pcnregistry @karkundilar @ojuroungbesodiq @nroluwasusi @wellfedola @fmohnigeria @fccpcnigeria @traine @ncdcgov @gatesfoundation @medsformalaria @nphcdang @ohenkay @lilmaamiii @drtunjialausa
Top assets mentioned Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Midnight (NIGHT) Viatris Inc (VTRS) Core Scientific, Inc. Common Stock (CORZ)
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"Public Alert No. 041/2024. Alert on the recall of Nivea Roll-on deodorant due to safety concerns by European Union Rapid Alert System for Dangerous Non-Food Products (Rapex) Authorities. #NafdacALERTS Read more http://bit.ly/3Uy78Wt http://bit.ly/3Uy78Wt"
X Link 2024-10-31T16:33Z 129.4K followers, 970.1K engagements
"The videos circulating of individuals engaging in enforcement activities are NOT NAFDAC officials or part of our Investigation & Enforcement team. Furthermore stopping vehicles to destroy products is unprofessional and does not align with any NAFDAC Standard Operating Procedure My attention has been drawn to a viral video showing some individuals bursting sachet water packs at factories and on buses. I wish to categorically state that these individuals are not enforcement officers from any Lagos State Government agency or the Lagos State Ministry of the My attention has been drawn to a viral"
X Link 2024-12-01T15:24Z 126.6K followers, 1.8M engagements
"NAFDAC has launched a major enforcement operation simultaneously across all South-East states. An operation at Ogbo-Ogu Market Bridge Head Onitsha in Anambra State led by Dr. Martins Iluyomade seized large quantities of adulterated substandard and expired drugs"
X Link 2025-02-11T20:45Z 113.6K followers, 145.6K engagements
"NAFDAC has conducted a screening operation at the popular Idumota drug market in Lagos as part of its nationwide efforts to tackle the distribution of counterfeit medicines"
X Link 2025-02-12T15:52Z 112.8K followers, 73.3K engagements
"Would the death penalty deter the manufacturers and distributors of fake medicines Watch Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye reaffirm her call for stricter penalties and discuss the multi-strategic approaches being implemented to combat this menace. https://youtu.be/yzpT7oGp0TMsi=7SN74w8uv7qa3Bfa https://youtu.be/yzpT7oGp0TMsi=7SN74w8uv7qa3Bfa"
X Link 2025-02-12T17:41Z 112.8K followers, 17.9K engagements
"đź“˝ NAFDAC Seals Idumota Drug Market NAFDAC has sealed three major open drug marketsIdumota in Lagos Onitsha in Anambra and Ariaria in Abaas part of a nationwide crackdown on counterfeit substandard and expired medicines"
X Link 2025-02-13T15:47Z 113.7K followers, 32.7K engagements
"NAFDAC Uncovers Massive Depot for Expired Drugs in Aba NAFDAC has uncovered a large-scale operation dealing in expired and falsified drugs at Umumeje village Osisioma Ngwa Abia State"
X Link 2025-02-14T10:50Z 113.6K followers, 127.3K engagements
"#IdumotaUpdate Around midnight yesterday at the Idumota Open Drug Market we discovered and seized several drugs including Codeine Cough Syrup and expired medications. The suspect is currently in custody"
X Link 2025-02-16T18:05Z 113.5K followers, 72.6K engagements
"#AbaUpdates Two warehouses at No. [---] Sam Mbakwe Road (formerly Faulks Road) Aba stocked with expired drugs have been uncovered. During the raid it was discovered that suspects had removed some cartons of expired but relabelled drugs before security reinforcements arrived"
X Link 2025-02-16T19:44Z 113.6K followers, 160.1K engagements
"#IdumotaUpdate This morning we uncovered large consignments of Cocodamol and falsified GSK Ampiclox which have been evacuated"
X Link 2025-02-17T16:15Z 113.7K followers, 91.6K engagements
"Officials also found over [--] million in the shop owner's table drawers. When contacted by the DSS the owner denied any connection to the shop. Further investigations revealed the presence of Methamphetamine (mkpuru mmiri) in the shop and other locations within the plaza"
X Link 2025-02-21T22:21Z 113.9K followers, 19.4K engagements
"The ongoing exercise has so far led to the discovery of illicit drugs worth billions of naira. The market comprising multiple buildings and shops operates as a hub for repackaging and revalidating expired medicines under false claims before selling to unsuspecting consumers"
X Link 2025-02-22T15:12Z 113.7K followers, 20K engagements
"Today the @DGatNAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye visited the agency's Enforcement Office in Apapa Lagos to inspect illicit pharmaceuticals confiscated from the Idumota Open Drug Market. The NAFDAC warehouse was filled with some seized drugs even stored in the Directors office"
X Link 2025-02-22T20:21Z 113.7K followers, 39.8K engagements
"Public Alert No. 027/2025. Alert on confirmed counterfeit Postinor-2 (Levonorgestrel 0.75mg) in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS Counterfeit Product Type [--] http://bit.ly/3HCJOUl http://bit.ly/3HCJOUl"
X Link 2025-08-26T10:31Z 127K followers, 1.2M engagements
"Public Alert No. 030B/2025. Sale of confirmed falsified CIPROFIT [---] #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/46JxtHv http://bit.ly/46JxtHv"
X Link 2025-09-19T19:15Z 125.9K followers, 13K engagements
"📢 Clarification Notice: List of Withdrawn Suspended and Cancelled Products Approved by NAFDAC. This notice provides further clarification on its recently published List of Withdrawn Suspended and Cancelled Products. The update explains each category and assures the public that many withdrawals were voluntary and unrelated to product quality or safety. Read the full clarification List of Withdrawn Suspended and Cancelled products as approved by NAFDAC #NafdacALERTS See complete list (101 products) ➡ https://t.co/J63sJMTMxY This is to inform the General Public that the following products are"
X Link 2025-10-13T14:25Z 125.9K followers, 27.6K engagements
"NAFDAC Commemorates World Food Day 2025: Promoting Safer Healthier and Sustainable Food for All NAFDAC joined the global community in celebrating #WorldFoodDay on October [--] [----]. To mark the occasion the Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (FSAN) Directorate organised a capacity-building session for officers reinforcing the Agencys commitment to ensuring food safety and quality in Nigeria. This years theme Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future underscores the importance of collaboration among governments industry academia NGOs civil society and consumers. It calls for joint efforts"
X Link 2025-10-20T12:07Z 126K followers, [----] engagements
"Nigeria must not wait for another pandemic to prepare NAFDAC has strengthened its regulatory system for vaccines biologics and medical devices through strategic restructuring and WHO benchmarking thereby achieving Maturity Level [--] (ML3) for medicines and imported vaccines. With a robust regulatory framework now in place the Agency is calling on pharmaceutical manufacturers to invest in local vaccine production to ensure national preparedness self-sufficiency and health security. Read the full Press Release"
X Link 2025-10-20T16:56Z 126.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 031/2025. Alert on the presence of an unauthorised/unregistered Darzalex (Daratumumab) 1800mg/15ml vial SC injection in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/47w40Bj http://bit.ly/47w40Bj"
X Link 2025-10-23T15:18Z 129.5K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC alerts the public to the sale of an unauthorised and unregistered brand of Daratumumab formulation in Nigeria. An internal investigation conducted by Johnson & Johnson revealed there are two different packaging designs for their Daratumumab product. One design is intended for the Indian market while the other is meant for the Arab market. The India Lot is identified below"
X Link 2025-10-23T15:18Z 129.5K followers, [---] engagements
"For the product destined for the Arab markets the lot number could not be identified from the pictures received. Darzalex is the brand name for daratumumab a prescription medicine used for the treatment of multiple myeloma (a type of blood cancer affecting plasma cells). Note that: Darzalex is a cold-chain product and is not registered in Nigeria. The exact quantity available in the market cannot be estimated The product was not purchased from the authorised and official distributors of the Johnson & Johnson company in Nigeria. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1981379836250656868"
X Link 2025-10-23T15:18Z 129.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Public Alert No. 032/2025. Alert on the discontinuation of the production of penicillin-based moiety by Miraflash #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/47gSkkE http://bit.ly/47gSkkE"
X Link 2025-10-23T17:11Z 126.1K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC has uncovered an illegal feed mill producing unregistered chicken feed products in Kaduna State. During the raid officials discovered [---] bags (25kg each) of Nurture Feeds Grower Mash and Nurture Feeds Layer Mash. The products have been placed on hold pending further investigation"
X Link 2025-10-24T15:50Z 126.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 033/2025. Alert on the sale of counterfeit Cialis Tablet 20mg in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/4qtHgJz http://bit.ly/4qtHgJz"
X Link 2025-10-28T08:47Z 126.3K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC is alerting the public to the distribution and sale of counterfeit Cialis 20mg tablets in Nigeria. According to Chi Pharmaceutical Ltd the Marketing Authorisation Holder (MAH) for Cialis 20mg film-coated tablets (NRN: 04-5196) a counterfeit version was discovered during routine market surveillance by the MAH's field sales representatives in Abuja. It was reported that the counterfeit Cialis 20mg tablets are being sold openly in the market at an average price of [----] per pack contrary to the genuine product which is retailed at about [-----] per pack. Further examination of the"
X Link 2025-10-28T08:47Z 126.3K followers, [---] engagements
"NAFDAC condemns the violent attack on its officials during an enforcement operation at the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex. Despite the unprovoked assault the Agency remains resolute in its mandate to safeguard the health of Nigerians by eliminating fake substandard and unwholesome products from circulation. Read the full Press Release"
X Link 2025-11-04T15:11Z 126.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 37/2025. Alert on the Report of Substandard and Falsified (SF) BETACLOX found in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/4hPmxfD http://bit.ly/4hPmxfD"
X Link 2025-11-10T14:27Z 126.7K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC Launches Three Landmark Initiatives to Safeguard the Health of Women and Children in Nigeria NAFDAC has launched three landmark initiatives to advance public health and strengthen the well-being of Nigerians particularly women and children. The initiatives are: Maternal Newborn and Child Health + Nutrition (MNCH+N) Initiative NAFDAC Office of Women and Childrens Health (NOWCH) National Action Plan on Prevention Detection and Response to Substandard and Falsified Medical Products (20232027)"
X Link 2025-11-11T19:58Z 126.8K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC is notifying the public of a received report regarding the prohibition of the use distribution and sale of Bledine Infant Cereals manufactured by Danone Group a French multinational food and beverage company by the Chadian authorities. The report states that the ban was imposed due to non-compliance with European standards for Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) content a known carcinogen. Further assessments indicate that the affected Blendine products are currently circulating in Nigeria particularly in border communities with Chad raising significant public health concerns"
X Link 2025-11-19T12:47Z 126.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Risk Statement The use of the banned product presents significant health risks exposing infants and young children to the potent carcinogen Aflatoxin B1. Aflatoxin B1 is recognised as an immunotoxin agent that leads to various immune system disorders. Healthcare providers and consumers are encouraged to report adverse events or side effects related to the use of the implicated product to the nearest NAFDAC office or through the use of the e-reporting platforms available on the NAFDAC website http://nafdac.gov.ng http://nafdac.gov.ng"
X Link 2025-11-19T12:47Z 126.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Speaking at the event the Director-General of NAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye represented by Dr. Gbenga Fajemirokun highlighted that AMR is not only a medical challenge but a One Health issue affecting humans animals and the environment. She warned that the misuse and overuse of antimicrobials in hospitals veterinary practices agriculture and food production continue to accelerate the spread of resistant pathogens. Resistance anywhere is a threat everywhere she noted stressing the need for immediate and sustained action"
X Link 2025-11-20T10:18Z 126.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Prof. Adeyeye outlined NAFDACs AMR containment strategy built on a multi-sectoral One Health framework. The key priorities include: âś…Strengthening regulation and surveillance of veterinary and human antimicrobials âś…Promoting rational use of antimicrobials in animal care âś…Partnering with farmers veterinarians and the livestock industry to improve biosecurity and reduce non-therapeutic antibiotic use âś…Sustaining nationwide enlightenment campaigns to promote responsible antimicrobial use across all sectors. The Director-General also issued a strong call to action: urging healthcare professionals"
X Link 2025-11-20T10:18Z 127K followers, [---] engagements
"NAFDAC Kaduna has shut down a facility used as a depot for yoghurt and flavoured drinks after it was found operating under unsanitary conditions. Such conditions pose a high risk of product contamination"
X Link 2025-12-05T12:13Z 127.4K followers, 27.8K engagements
"Public Alert No. 040/2025. Mop up of all products produced and distributed by EuroPharm Laboratories #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/4oPEpJ0 http://bit.ly/4oPEpJ0"
X Link 2025-12-12T15:07Z 127.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 041/2025. Recall of Indomie brand noodles (Vegetable Flavour Product) due to the presence of undeclared allergens (milk and eggs) #NAFDACAlerts http://bit.ly/4aXPQuQ http://bit.ly/4aXPQuQ"
X Link 2025-12-19T13:59Z 129.3K followers, 188K engagements
"📢 NAFDAC wishes to inform the public about a recent recall of Indomie Noodles Vegetable Flavour by health authorities in France due to the presence of undeclared allergens. The recalled product does not originate from Nigeria and is not a NAFDAC-registered product. This notice clarifies key facts addresses public concerns and reassures Nigerians that precautionary surveillance measures have been activated nationwide to prevent any possible entry of the product into the country. Read more in the Press Release"
X Link 2025-12-22T10:07Z 129.2K followers, 10.2K engagements
"Seasons Greetings from NAFDAC 🎄 As we celebrate the joy and hope of Christmas NAFDAC extends warm greetings to all Nigerians at home and in the diaspora. As families and communities come together to celebrate we encourage everyone to remain safety-conscious avoid unwholesome and unregistered products and continue to make informed choices that protect health and well-being. On behalf of our Director-General Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye the Management and staff of NAFDAC we wish you a peaceful Christmas filled with goodwill and a New Year of renewed hope good health and shared progress for our"
X Link 2025-12-25T14:40Z 129K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 042/2025. Alert on counterfeit Kiss Condoms in the Nigerian Market #NAFDACAlerts How to spot the fake Kiss Condom http://bit.ly/3MTuMvA http://bit.ly/3MTuMvA"
X Link 2025-12-29T13:49Z 128.3K followers, [--] engagements
"How To Spot a Fake Kiss Condom Box and Pack [--]. Box Pack (Front Side of the Box) Original There are instructions on the lower part of the pack: Please read the instructions carefully Single-use only if reused there might be an increased risk of failure or infection. Additional information on the lower part of the box pack: The device is a medical device MDSS GmbH Schiffgraben [--] [-----] Hannover Germany There is an image of a condom with the following statements written in English and French: Natural coloured unscented straight-walled teat-ended natural rubber latex condoms with non-spermicidal"
X Link 2025-12-29T14:02Z 129.3K followers, 75.4K engagements
"2. Condom Pack Original DKT Kiss The colour of the pack is light red Kiss is closely written on [--] lines Fake Kiss The colour of the pack is darker than the original pack Kiss is loosely written on [--] lines. There is a lot of space between each line The condom strip is longer than the original Original Fake https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005640456936341915 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005640456936341915"
X Link 2025-12-29T14:02Z 129.3K followers, 80.7K engagements
"3. Wallet Outer Original DKT Kiss Lighter red pack Address is Oshodi-Apapa Manufacturer address Description beside image of condom: Natural colored unscented straight-walled teat-ended natural rubber latex condoms Hidden Flap There is a date REV: 0611/2023 This is a medical device MDSS GmbH (address) Caution Information included Wallet Inner Detailed instructions Detailed Important Notes [--] bullet points Fake Kiss Wallet Outer Darker red pack Address is wrong [--] Montgomery Road Yaba Manufacturer addresses are missing Description beside image of condom: Transparent straight-walled teat-ended"
X Link 2025-12-29T14:02Z 129.2K followers, 52.4K engagements
"NAFDAC is alerting the public to the ongoing legal actions in the United Kingdom involving over [----] claimants who allege that Johnson & Johnsons talc-based baby powder contained asbestos a known carcinogen. These allegations linked serious health conditions and multiple cancer cases such as ovarian cancer and mesothelioma to long-term use of Johnson & Johnsons talcum powder products. Talc is a naturally occurring mineral that can be found in proximity to asbestos in the earth; for that reason strict quality control and testing are required to ensure talc-based cosmetic products do not"
X Link 2026-01-12T14:48Z 129.7K followers, [---] engagements
"NAFDAC emphasises the following: [--]. There is currently no conclusive regulatory determination linking asbestos contamination in talc-based cosmetic products to cancer in consumers. The UK lawsuit represents allegations and is subject to a judicial outcome. [--]. Talc may be used in cosmetic products when it meets safety and purity standards as required by regulatory authorities. NAFDAC continues to monitor scientific evidence and global developments regarding talc safety. [--]. Consumers are encouraged to use cosmetic products in accordance with instructions on the label and to seek medical advice"
X Link 2026-01-12T14:48Z 129.4K followers, [---] engagements
"NAFDAC remains committed to safeguarding public health and will continue surveillance activities to ensure the quality and safety of regulated products marketed within Nigeria. Consumers are encouraged to report adverse events or product safety concerns related to talc-based products to the nearest NAFDAC office or through the use of the e-reporting platforms available on the NAFDAC website or via the Med Safety App available for download on Android and iOS stores or via email onpharmacovigilance@nafdac.gov.ng http://nafdac.gov.ng http://nafdac.gov.ng"
X Link 2026-01-12T14:48Z 129.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Public Alert No. 44/2025. Recall of Mivacron Injection 0.2% Nimbex Injection 2mg/ml over safety concerns. #NAFDACAlerts http://bit.ly/4jCbirx http://bit.ly/4jCbirx"
X Link 2026-01-12T15:42Z 129.5K followers, [---] engagements
"NAFDAC is warning the public about the recall of Mivacron injection 0.2% and Nimbex injection 2mg/ml due to safety concerns. The Hong Kong Department of Health approved the recall of one batch of Mivacron Injection 0.2% (batch no: XPC19) and five (5) batches of Nimbex Injection 2mg/mL (batch no: XP1SQ XPC1G XPC6W XP1V5 and XP1VF) produced by Aspen Pharmacare Asia Limited over safety concerns. The recall was made as a precautionary measure due to potential quality issues identified by the manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline. An investigation conducted by the manufacturer of the products found"
X Link 2026-01-12T15:42Z 129.4K followers, [---] engagements
"📢 NAFDAC continues to strengthen Nigerias regulatory landscape through deliberate reforms anchored on global best practices science-based decision-making and digital transformation. At a Media Parley our Director-General Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye highlighted key milestones achieved since [----] in the modernisation of NAFDACs regulatory systems which have enhanced public health protection improved access to quality products strengthened local manufacturing and positioned Nigeria as a respected regulatory authority globally. Read more in the Press Release. DG's speech ➡ http://bit.ly/49OktAW"
X Link 2026-01-22T10:19Z 129.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Public Alert No. 35/2025. Substandard batches of Annmox (Amoxicillin suspensions 125mg/5ml) and Jawamox (Amoxicillin suspension 125mg/5ml) manufactured by Jawa International Ltd due to low Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) content #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/47yJUVI http://bit.ly/47yJUVI"
X Link 2025-11-07T13:42Z 129.8K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC is notifying the public of the mop-up of batches of confirmed substandardAnnmox (Batch 360M) and Jawamox (Batch 4231M & 4290M) suspensions. The products failed laboratory analysis due to low Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) content. The company has been directed to recall the failed batches from circulation. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1986791317423227348 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1986791317423227348"
X Link 2025-11-07T13:42Z 129.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Public Alert No. 043/2025. Alert on UK legal claims involving Johnson & Johnson Talc Baby Powder and alleged asbestos-related cancer risks. #NAFDACAlerts http://bit.ly/4qhY2et http://bit.ly/4qhY2et"
X Link 2026-01-12T14:48Z 129.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Prof. Adeyeye Explains Rationale Behind Ban on Sachet and Sub-200ml Alcoholic Beverages The Director-General of NAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye addressed the media on the enforcement of the ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets and in PET and glass bottles below 200ml citing serious public health concerns linked to the easy accessibility and abuse of such products particularly among youths. She explained that the decision followed extensive consultations involving the @Fmohnigeria @fccpcnigeria and industry stakeholders and is aimed at reducing alcohol-related harm not prohibiting alcohol"
X Link 2026-01-27T18:00Z 129.7K followers, 11.8K engagements
"NAFDAC is alerting healthcare providers patients and the public to a report of the circulation of a revalidated and an unregistered Natrilix SR (Indapamide 1.5mg) found on sale in Nigeria. The investigation report reveals that one of the batches found is revalidated while another batch is a case of parallel importation. These issues raise significant concerns regarding the quality safety and efficacy of the products. Revalidated product"
X Link 2026-01-31T18:51Z 129.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Natrilix [---] mg tablet SR is a diuretic (also known as a water pill) used either alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. The integrity of the products potency and stability is highly dependent on compliance with regulatory requirements. Any alteration or extension of the shelf life without regulatory approval poses significant risks to public health. Unregistered product https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017672184848662736 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017672184848662736"
X Link 2026-01-31T18:51Z 129.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Potential Risks: Use of revalidated (altered-shelf life) medicines may lead to: Reduced therapeutic effect due to loss of potency Increased risk of treatment failure Development of antimicrobial resistance Adverse or unpredictable reactions Drug instability due to compromised storage or handling conditions"
X Link 2026-01-31T18:51Z 130.3K followers, [---] engagements
"All NAFDAC zonal directors and state coordinators have been directed to carry out surveillance and mop up the revalidated and unregistered products if found within the zones and states. Healthcare professionals are advised to review stocks within hospitals clinics and pharmacy stores report any suspected falsified or compromised products (medicines or medical devices) to the nearest NAFDAC office call 0800-162-3322 or send an email to sf.alert@nafdac.gov.ng https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017672190863229363 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017672190863229363"
X Link 2026-01-31T18:51Z 130.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Public Alert No. 042/2025. Alert on counterfeit Kiss Condoms in the Nigerian Market #NAFDACAlerts How to spot the fake Kiss Condom http://bit.ly/3MTuMvA http://bit.ly/3MTuMvA"
X Link 2025-12-29T14:02Z 129.9K followers, 582.9K engagements
"📢 NAFDAC is enforcing the ban on alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and small PET or glass bottles below 200ml in line with the Senate resolution and its mandate to protect public health. The measure targets harmful packaging practices that make alcohol easily accessible to minors and vulnerable groups. No alcohol-producing company has been shut down; only specific pack sizes are affected while larger approved packaging remains permitted. Read more in the Press Release. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016837580298297826 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016837580298297826"
X Link 2026-01-29T11:35Z 129.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 038/2024. Alert on recall of Cardura XL (Doxazosin) Extended-Release Tablets #NafdacALERTS https://nafdac.gov.ng/public-alert-no-038-2024-alert-on-recall-of-cardura-xl-doxazosin-extended-release-tablets/ https://nafdac.gov.ng/public-alert-no-038-2024-alert-on-recall-of-cardura-xl-doxazosin-extended-release-tablets/"
X Link 2024-09-23T14:31Z 130.3K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC is notifying the public of the recall of two (2) lots of a hypertension drug Cardura XL (Doxazosin) extended-release tablets (8mg & 4mg) manufactured by American global pharmaceutical and healthcare company Viatris Inc. with lot numbers [--------------] and 81470408163764"
X Link 2024-09-23T14:31Z 130.3K followers, [---] engagements
"NAFDAC Dismisses Fake Press Release on Purported Recruitment Exercise NAFDAC has become aware of a fake press release circulating on social media that falsely claims the Agency has announced a recruitment exercise. NAFDAC wishes to state clearly that the purported press release did not originate from the Agency and is entirely false. While NAFDAC periodically conducts recruitment exercises to engage qualified Nigerians no such announcement has been made at this time. The Agency cautions members of the public against engaging with or relying on fraudulent recruitment information which is often"
X Link 2026-02-03T12:10Z 130.3K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC is alerting the public to the circulation of an unauthorised and unregistered Risperdal [--] mg tablet brand formulation in Nigeria specifically in Kaduna state. According to Johnson & Johnson the Marketing Authorisation Holder (MAH) the product batch mentioned in this alert has been confirmed as unauthorised for sale in Nigeria. An internal investigation conducted by the MAH revealed that the batch was intended for the Turkish market but was illegally diverted to Nigeria. The product was purchased outside the authorised distribution network of Johnson & Johnson in Nigeria."
X Link 2026-02-07T17:27Z 130K followers, [---] engagements
"FAKE NEWS ❌❌❌ The Ban Remains in Force The Federal Government has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (@NafdacAgency ) to suspend all enforcement actions linked to the proposed ban on sachet alcohol and 200ml PET bottle alcoholic products. https://t.co/fSwCl3bDuq The Federal Government has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (@NafdacAgency ) to suspend all enforcement actions linked to the proposed ban on sachet alcohol and 200ml PET bottle alcoholic products. https://t.co/fSwCl3bDuq"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:59Z 130.3K followers, 18.6K engagements
"Public Alert No. 03/2026. Alert on the circulation of unauthorised and unregistered Risperdal [--] mg tablets brand formulation in Nigeria. #NAFDACAlerts http://bit.ly/4qodiWl http://bit.ly/4qodiWl"
X Link 2026-02-07T17:27Z 130.3K followers, [----] engagements
"FAKE NEWS ❌ The Ban Stays"
X Link 2026-02-11T15:50Z 130.3K followers, 186.8K engagements
"📢 NAFDAC has noted a false publication alleging that enforcement of the ban on sachet alcohol and alcoholic drinks in PET bottles below 200ml has been suspended. This claim is misleading and untrue. The ban remains fully in force and enforcement activities are ongoing in line with the Agencys statutory mandate to protect public health especially vulnerable populations. We urge the public stakeholders and the media to rely only on verified information issued through NAFDACs official communication channels. Read the full statement below. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021639164542812163"
X Link 2026-02-11T17:35Z 130.3K followers, 10.8K engagements
"This season of love choose nourishment that is natural complete and adequate for the first six months of life. #ExclusiveBreastfeeding lays the foundation for a stronger tomorrow. #NAFDAC #BMSCodeAwareness"
X Link 2026-02-14T18:28Z 130.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Support to step up breastfeeding is on the agenda at #2022WBWNG. Nigerians need to join hands to support #EBF to drive optimal growth development and progress. Learn more from August 1st - 7th 2022"
X Link 2022-07-31T16:07Z 103.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Happy Birthday to the incredible Director-General of NAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye Thank you for your dedicated service and leadership. Here's to another year of making a positive impact 🎂✨"
X Link 2023-05-29T16:36Z 96.6K followers, [----] engagements
"@T_raine Hello We are sorry you experienced this. Kindly check your DM"
X Link 2023-06-16T22:15Z 88.1K followers, [--] engagements
"Public Alert No. 022/2023. Alert on unwholesome Sprite 50cl glass bottle batch number AZ6 22:32 #NafdacALERTS"
X Link 2023-06-29T20:59Z 88.1K followers, 657.5K engagements
"Today is the official flag-off of NAFDAC Media Sensitisation Workshop on Dangers of Drug Hawking and Ripening of Fruits with Carbide at the Merit House Maitama Abuja"
X Link 2023-07-11T13:55Z 80.3K followers, [----] engagements
"3. Conducting Surveillance Activities and Good Distribution Practice Inspections Towards Curbing Substandard & Falsified NAFDAC Regulated Products in Nigeria by Pharm. Bitrus Fraden; Deputy Director i/c Post Marketing Surveillance"
X Link 2023-07-11T13:55Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements
"4. The Menace of Drug Hawking in Nigeria by Mr. Francis Ononiwu; Director Investigation and Enforcement. [--]. Influence of Mass Media Campaign on Health Behavioural Change by Mrs. Christy Obiazikwor; Deputy Director Public Affairs"
X Link 2023-07-11T13:55Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Early in the week the Director-General of @NCDCgov paid a working visit to the @DGatNAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye to discuss clinical trials and licensure of Lassa fever and Mpox vaccines"
X Link 2023-07-14T19:13Z 98.2K followers, 14.4K engagements
"Happy #WorldBreastfeedingWeek2023🤱🏽 "Let's make breastfeeding and work work" highlights the importance of supporting working mothers in their breastfeeding journey"
X Link 2023-08-07T11:31Z 80.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Join us in promoting breastfeeding-friendly workplaces raising awareness and fostering a positive breastfeeding culture. Together we can empower and support mothers to continue providing the best nutrition for their little ones while pursuing their careers. #WBW2023"
X Link 2023-08-07T11:31Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Early today Mr. Francis Ononiwu; Director of Investigation & Enforcement Directorate represented the @DGatNAFDAC at the National Institute of Security Studies Abuja and gave a presentation on 1/2"
X Link 2023-08-29T19:14Z 88.1K followers, [--] engagements
"Globalization Pharmaceutical Counterfeiting and Health Security Challenges: Way Forward for the West African Sub-Region. 2/2"
X Link 2023-08-29T19:14Z 84.6K followers, [---] engagements
"NAFDAC has discovered a syndicate specialized in using forged documents to import banned crusader soap containing mercury. The DG NAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye disclose this at a media briefing in Lagos on Friday 15th September 2023"
X Link 2023-09-15T15:38Z 88.1K followers, 10.8K engagements
"NAFDAC sensitises chemical stakeholders on recent developments in chemical regulations educating them on the need to obtain an import permit before importation and safe handling of chemicals"
X Link 2023-09-26T15:55Z 104.4K followers, [----] engagements
"📢 Update on the Registration Status of Nagiko Tomato Mix. The product in question - Nagiko Tomato Mix by Erisco Foods Limited with NAFDAC Registration Number A8-7430 is a registered product"
X Link 2023-09-29T14:14Z 88.1K followers, 542.5K engagements
"The product is not yet on our database due to a significant backlog. We are actively updating the Registered Products Database and addressing the backlog"
X Link 2023-09-29T14:14Z 88.1K followers, 39.3K engagements
".as a preservative. The safety limits of sugar in food products are determined by NAFDAC and only sugar-containing products within these safety limits are approved by NAFDAC"
X Link 2023-09-29T14:14Z 88.1K followers, 29K engagements
"Today NAFDAC in collaboration with @WHO @gatesfoundation and @MedsforMalaria commenced a 4-day workshop on Sustainable Healthcare Development centered on Local Manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and Excipients"
X Link 2023-10-03T16:27Z 80.3K followers, [---] engagements
"📢 Joint Press Briefing by NAFDAC and the National Primary Health Care Development Agency @NphcdaNG Approval by NAFDAC on Use of Gardasil Vaccine as Single Dose in the Routine Immunization Against Cervical Cancer. Read more here 🔗"
X Link 2023-10-17T21:30Z 79.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Regulatory directive on the use of antibiotics and gentian violet as mould inhibitor"
X Link 2023-11-04T11:33Z 80.3K followers, 12.5K engagements
"Regulatory directive on the ban on Paraquat"
X Link 2023-11-04T12:24Z 80.4K followers, [----] engagements
"📢 It's #MedSafetyWeek Your report matters By reporting any potential side effects you experience from medicines you play a crucial role in making and ensuring that medicines are safer for all. Join us to ensure drug safety and improve #PatientSafety"
X Link 2023-11-06T13:04Z 80.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Public Alert No. 034/2023. Alert on recall of G Fuel brand energy drinks due to high levels of caffeine. #NafdacALERTS"
X Link 2023-11-21T18:14Z 88.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 036/2023. Alert on counterfeit Meronem 1g injection circulating in Nigeria. #NafdacALERTS"
X Link 2023-11-21T18:28Z 82K followers, 18.6K engagements
"📢 Press Release NAFDAC bursts large hauls of fake wines soft drinks and consumers. Read more here"
X Link 2023-12-18T15:49Z 88.1K followers, 195.2K engagements
"Prof. Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye the @DGatNAFDAC reaffirmed the Agency's commitment to eradicating counterfeit products nationwide and urged the public to report suspicious activities to the nearest NAFDAC office"
X Link 2023-12-18T15:49Z 84.6K followers, 11.6K engagements
"Today the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate visited and inspected the NAFDAC Central Drug Control Laboratory in Yaba Lagos State. This laboratory has recently attained the WHO prequalification status"
X Link 2023-12-19T19:17Z 84.6K followers, 13.5K engagements
"Approval to use off label Gardasil as single dose use in the routine immunization for cervical cancer. ➡WHO Prequalification Swipha Product Yaba Central Drug Control Laboratory"
X Link 2023-12-29T16:29Z 84.6K followers, [---] engagements
"➡Audit (ML3 AND QMS) ➡UNICEF meeting with pharma manufacturers. ➡Commissioning of NAFDAC State offices (Ogun and NAHCO) ➡RELIANCE: Under-studying/learning visit on NAFDAC traceability (Botswana and Uganda) ➡Launch of NAFDAC online training school"
X Link 2023-12-29T16:29Z 84.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Public Alert No. 037/2023. Alert on substandard (contaminated) syrup and suspension medicines identified in the WHO regions of the Americas Eastern Mediterranean South-East Asia and Western Pacific. #NafdacALERTS"
X Link 2023-12-29T16:40Z 84.6K followers, 54.3K engagements
"NAFDAC is notifying healthcare providers and the public of the WHO medical product alert on five (5) contaminated syrup and suspension medicines initially detected in the Maldives and Pakistan"
X Link 2023-12-29T16:40Z 79.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Following a council meeting NAFDAC has taken proactive measures including a 65% reduction in processing fees for the renewal of registration for locally manufactured products and a 45% decrease for foreign products"
X Link 2024-01-03T09:44Z 79.5K followers, [---] engagements
"This move aims to stimulate growth and ease financial burdens on businesses facing challenges in the wake of global economic uncertainties. Moreover the @DGatNAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye unveiled a 10% review of tariff structure for facility and"
X Link 2024-01-03T09:44Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements
"NAFDAC Sets Stringent Standards for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) in Nigeria"
X Link 2024-01-10T17:26Z 88.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Press Release Nearly All Paracetamol Tablets in Nigeria are Possibly Under Dosed: Initial NAFDAC Response Read more here đź”—"
X Link 2024-01-15T13:33Z 84.6K followers, 10.2K engagements
"NAFDAC is aware of a recent story on social media alleging that nearly all paracetamol tablets sold in Nigeria are under dosed. We have received a copy of the publication of the research findings of the subject and we wish to state categorically that the report is misleading"
X Link 2024-01-15T13:33Z 79.5K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC Enhances Port Clearance Efficiency through PIDCARMS Training Read Press Release"
X Link 2024-01-15T15:33Z 84.6K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC has emphasised the importance of efficient port clearance procedures urging stakeholders to adeptly use the Ports Inspection Data Capture and Risk Management System (PIDCARMS)"
X Link 2024-01-15T15:33Z 80.4K followers, [--] engagements
"The @DGatNAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye underscored this during the [----] Training of Ports Inspection Directorate Priority Clients in Lagos. The training aimed to provide crucial insights and guidance on optimising PIDCARMS for seamless port clearance procedures"
X Link 2024-01-15T15:33Z 82K followers, [--] engagements
"Prof. Adeyeye represented by Dr. Abimbola Adegboye Director of Ports Inspection Directorate highlighted the significance of stakeholders' proficiency in utilising NAFDAC's developed platform for ease of doing business"
X Link 2024-01-15T15:33Z 88.1K followers, [--] engagements
"The Priority Client Platform reserved for committed operators offers benefits such as 24-hour attention self-assessment costing options and customised email access on the PIDCARMS platform"
X Link 2024-01-15T15:33Z 84.6K followers, [---] engagements
"The training attended by over [---] top priority clients featured an award ceremony recognising outstanding performances marking a step towards enhanced port clearance operations efficiency"
X Link 2024-01-15T15:33Z 84.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Public Alert No. 01/2024. Alert on falsely labelled OZEMPIC (Semaglutide [--] mg solution for injection) Pens. #NafdacALERTS Read more Top original Bottom falsified"
X Link 2024-01-19T19:39Z 88.1K followers, 13K engagements
"NAFDAC is informing the public about the circulation of pre-filled pens falsely labeled as the diabetes medicine Ozempic (semaglutide [--] mg solution for injection) which was identified at wholesalers in the European Union and the UK as reported by the European Medicines Agency"
X Link 2024-01-19T19:39Z 84.6K followers, [---] engagements
"The reports of falsification came in the wake of an increase in demand for Ozempic which has led to a global shortage situation. The pens have batch numbers 2D barcodes and unique serial numbers from genuine Ozempic packs"
X Link 2024-01-19T19:39Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Semaglutide is an antidiabetic medication used for the treatment of type [--] diabetes and an anti-obesity medication used for long-term weight management. It is also used to lower the risk of heart attack stroke or death in patients with type [--] diabetes"
X Link 2024-01-19T19:39Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements
".and heart or blood vessel disease. It should be noted that Ozempic (semaglutide) is not registered by NAFDAC. Although the product is not in the NAFDAC database it is likely that it might have been distributed in the country through informal markets"
X Link 2024-01-19T19:39Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements
"NAFDAC implores importers distributors retailers and healthcare providers and patients to always exercise caution and vigilance within the supply chain to avoid the importation distribution sale and administration or use of falsified or substandard medicinal products"
X Link 2024-01-19T19:39Z 79.5K followers, [----] engagements
"All medical products must be obtained from authorised/licensed suppliers. The products authenticity and physical condition should be carefully checked"
X Link 2024-01-19T19:39Z 84.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Press Release NAFDAC Investigates Viral Allegations of Frying Plantain Chips Using Oil Adulterated with Polythene (Olonka Rubber)"
X Link 2024-01-20T16:18Z 84.6K followers, 12.8K engagements
"NAFDAC responds to a viral social media post alleging the frying of plantain chips using oil adulterated with polythene. The Agency emphasises its commitment to a science-based approach and responsible regulation"
X Link 2024-01-20T16:18Z 88.1K followers, [---] engagements
".and will conduct necessary laboratory investigations to ascertain the validity of the claim. While the post lacks details such as the observed date and geographical location NAFDAC urges the public to remain vigilant consumers of regulated food products"
X Link 2024-01-20T16:18Z 82K followers, [---] engagements
"Public Alert No. 03/2024. Alert on sale of counterfeit Arla Dano Full Cream Milk Powder - 14g sachet across Nigerian markets. #NafdacALERTS Read more"
X Link 2024-01-24T18:52Z 80.3K followers, 73.7K engagements
"NAFDAC is notifying the public of the sale of counterfeitArla Dano 14g full cream milk powderacross states in Nigeria. Investigations by theTG Arla Dairy Product Enterprise company(Holder of Certificate of Registration) discovered that the"
X Link 2024-01-24T18:52Z 88.1K followers, [----] engagements
".counterfeited products were displayed openly in the market. NAFDAC Zonal Directors and State Coordinators have been directed to conduct surveillance and mop up the counterfeited Arla Dano 14g full cream milk powder across the states in Nigeria"
X Link 2024-01-24T18:52Z 79.5K followers, [----] engagements
"@ohenkay Thank you so much for reaching out and apologies for the oversight. Kindly send a DM of the location of the supermarket the nearest landmark and your phone number to enable us reach you if the need arises"
X Link 2024-01-24T21:12Z 79.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 04/2024. Alert on recall of Brexafemme tablets [---] mg due to risk of cross-contamination. #NafdacALERTS"
X Link 2024-02-02T15:45Z 88.4K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC Commences Enforcement of Ban on Alcoholic Beverages in Small Volumes. Read Press Release ➡"
X Link 2024-02-05T17:07Z 88.7K followers, 24.3K engagements
"Public Alert No. 06/2024. Alert on sale of falsified and unregistered Oxytocin Injection in Nigeria. #NafdacALERTS Read more ➡"
X Link 2024-02-06T16:38Z 88.7K followers, [----] engagements
".lead to fatal consequences such as death. These products have been distributed to several parts of the country through legal and illegal channels and it is important to detect and remove them from circulation to prevent harm to patients"
X Link 2024-02-06T16:38Z 88.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Consequently NAFDAC has directed all state offices to conduct surveillance and mop up all violating batches of these products. Members of the public in possession of the above-mentioned product are advised to discontinue sale or use and submit stock to the nearest NAFDAC office"
X Link 2024-02-06T16:38Z 88.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Public Alert No. 08/2024. Alert on falsified Coco Samba Herbal Mixture containing Sildenafil discovered in Germany. #NafdacALERTS Read more"
X Link 2024-02-16T13:46Z 89.4K followers, [----] engagements
"People with diabetes high blood pressure high cholesterol or heart disease often take nitrates. The adult male population who are most likely to use this product with nitrates (in prescription drugs for cardiac conditions) is most at risk"
X Link 2024-02-16T13:46Z 89.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Though the falsified product was intercepted in Germany it is likely that it may have been distributed within the country through informal channels. Consequently it is important to detect and remove it from circulation to prevent harm to consumers"
X Link 2024-02-16T13:46Z 89.3K followers, [---] engagements
"@lil_maamiii Start your registration process on the NAPAMS portal. Tap on the link below"
X Link 2024-02-16T14:14Z 89.2K followers, [--] engagements
"NAFDAC Shuts Down Alcoholic Beverage Factories in Plateau State Over Violations"
X Link 2024-02-18T17:01Z 89.4K followers, 16.9K engagements
"NAFDAC Halts Sale of Unsealed Rice in Unauthorised Packaging in Maiduguri Market"
X Link 2024-02-20T14:36Z 89.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 10/2024. Alert on the sale of falsified mislabelled Paracetamol Injection circulating in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS Read more"
X Link 2024-02-21T12:03Z 89.8K followers, 16.7K engagements
"NAFDAC Cracks Down on Illegal Alcohol Production in Lagos Trade Fair Complex"
X Link 2024-03-21T16:37Z 96.3K followers, 258.7K engagements
"In a recent enforcement operation led by NAFDAC's Investigation & Enforcement Directorate illegal activities involving the production and distribution of various brands of alcoholic beverages were uncovered at the Trade Fair Complex in Lagos State"
X Link 2024-03-21T16:38Z 91.3K followers, 17.3K engagements
"Acting on credible intelligence officers discovered unauthorised production facilities operating within Shop [--] Shop 17/24 and attachment 17/2 in Niger [--] Plaza. The team found mini plastic mixing tanks improvised filters cartons of empty bottles with"
X Link 2024-03-21T16:38Z 91.2K followers, 12.5K engagements
".intact labels corks packaging materials and assorted already produced and packaged drinks. Over [----] cartons of empty and filled bottles valued at over two hundred and fifty million naira (250 million) were seized and evacuated from the location"
X Link 2024-03-21T16:38Z 91.2K followers, 10.6K engagements
"NAFDAC urges the public to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities to the nearest NAFDAC office send an email to reforms@nafdac.gov.ng or call [----] [---] [----] and [----] [---] [----] (9am - 5pm)"
X Link 2024-03-21T16:38Z 91.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Federal Government Moves to Ban Syringe Imports to Boost Local Manufacturing. In a bid to strengthen the economy and foster local production the HMoSH @DrTunjiAlausa has advocated for a complete halt on the importation of medical syringes into Nigeria"
X Link 2024-03-24T15:24Z 91.5K followers, 19.9K engagements
"This call was echoed by the @DGatNAFDAC Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye during a visit to the Afrimedical Manufacturing and Supplies Limited Syringe factory in Ogun State. The visit aimed to address the challenge of substandard medical device imports and promote indigenous manufacturing"
X Link 2024-03-24T15:24Z 91.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Highlighting the government's commitment to supporting local industries Dr. Alausa emphasised the importance of restructuring syringe production in Nigeria to ensure the availability of high-quality products and create employment opportunities"
X Link 2024-03-24T15:24Z 91.3K followers, [---] engagements
"NAFDAC Shuts Down Unregistered Bakeries and Water Factories in Rivers State. NAFDAC has taken decisive action against substandard and unregistered bakeries and water factories in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State"
X Link 2024-03-27T12:17Z 91.5K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC Busts Fake Bottled Water Syndicate in Port Harcourt"
X Link 2024-03-28T10:09Z 91.6K followers, 119.6K engagements
"Public Alert No. 011/2024. Alert on the sale of counterfeit Tandak Injection in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS đź”— http://bit.ly/3JeUENu http://bit.ly/3JeUENu"
X Link 2024-04-10T20:02Z 92.6K followers, 41.1K engagements
"Public Alert No. 012/2024. Ban on the sale of Dex Luxury Bar Soap due to Butyphenyl Methylpropional (BMHCA) content #NafdacALERTS đź”— http://bit.ly/3PX6jEg http://bit.ly/3PX6jEg"
X Link 2024-04-11T07:56Z 92.5K followers, 29.4K engagements
"Public Alert No. 013/2024. Alert on recall of Benylin Paediatric Syrup in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS đź”— http://bit.ly/3TWvtnX http://bit.ly/3TWvtnX"
X Link 2024-04-11T09:29Z 93.2K followers, 235.5K engagements
"NAFDAC notifies the public of the recall of one lot of Benylin Paediatric Syrup manufactured by Johnson & Johnson following recent toxicity findings in the laboratory on the product. Laboratory analysis conducted on the product showed that it contains an unacceptable high"
X Link 2024-04-11T09:29Z 92.9K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC Raids Supermarkets in Abuja Seizes Counterfeit Products Worth [--] Million. This week NAFDAC conducted raids on popular supermarkets in Abuja including Sahad Stores and H-Medix in Wuse [--] and Gwarinpa uncovering counterfeit products on display"
X Link 2024-04-20T17:45Z 93.1K followers, 132.5K engagements
"The enforcement team also targeted markets in Garki Wuse Utako Kugbo Nyanya and Mararaba seizing counterfeit cosmetics and drugs. During the operation counterfeit cosmetics were discovered and seized at Sahad Stores H-Medix and various markets while fake drugs"
X Link 2024-04-20T17:45Z 125.8K followers, [----] engagements
".were confiscated at Utako market. Counterfeit NIVEA products cosmetics Jik bleach Harpic toilet cleaner and Airwick room freshener were all confiscated. The total value of the seized goods amounted to [--] million with fake NIVEA products alone valued at [--] million"
X Link 2024-04-20T17:45Z 125.8K followers, 10.5K engagements
"NAFDAC Cracks Down on Fake Cosmetics Producer in Lagos State. NAFDAC's Investigation & Enforcement Directorate recently uncovered the illegal activities of a fake cosmetics producer at the Balogun Trade Fair Gate Trade Fair Complex Lagos State"
X Link 2024-04-22T12:25Z 92.9K followers, 28.4K engagements
"Press Release on the Guardian Online Publication Nestle Adds Sugar to Infant Milk Sold in Poorer Countries - NAFDACs Response http://bit.ly/4bevfPU http://bit.ly/4bevfPU"
X Link 2024-04-30T14:35Z 92.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Federal Government Commits to Making Medicines Affordable Read Press Release đź”— http://bit.ly/3wv7Nz2 http://bit.ly/3wv7Nz2"
X Link 2024-05-06T17:29Z 93.5K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC Shuts Down Substandard Bakeries and Water Factory in Rivers State"
X Link 2024-05-07T14:50Z 93.6K followers, 10.4K engagements
"NAFDAC Takes Down Illegal Alcohol Factory in Badagry"
X Link 2024-05-09T15:26Z 93.7K followers, 33.9K engagements
"It was discovered from the review that the risk of sibutramine outweighs its benefits due to its link to cardiovascular events (such as heart attack and stroke). Weight control should be achieved through healthy lifestyle measures like eating healthy and appropriate exercise"
X Link 2024-05-21T14:54Z 92.2K followers, [--] engagements
"Although the products are not in the NAFDAC database they are mostly marketed as effective weight loss supplements and illegally sold online through social media platforms like Instagram. Importers distributors retailers and consumers are advised to exercise caution"
X Link 2024-05-21T14:54Z 92.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Our Director-General Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye just signed an MoU with the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) in Seoul South Korea"
X Link 2024-06-07T11:11Z 95.1K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC is notifying the public of a falsified batch of Giga-S Injection identified in Aba Abia State. The falsified batch was purchased from a renowned store located at Araria Market in Aba Abia State. Details of the falsified batch"
X Link 2024-06-24T08:25Z 94.6K followers, [--] engagements
"GigaS injection Ceftriaxone + Sulbactam Inj. 1.5g IM/IV is indicated for the treatment of severe infections due to susceptible organisms including septicemia pneumonia and meningitis"
X Link 2024-06-24T08:25Z 94.4K followers, [--] engagements
"Public Alert No. 020/2024. Alert on confirmed falsified OHEAL Ampicillin and Cloxacillin Capsule. #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/4cAzVjG http://bit.ly/4cAzVjG"
X Link 2024-06-24T14:37Z 96.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 021/2024. Confirmed falsified Lins Meropenem Injection used in Abuja. #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/3VIjU4o http://bit.ly/3VIjU4o"
X Link 2024-06-26T14:33Z 95.9K followers, 25.7K engagements
"Public Alert No. 022/2024. Illegal distribution and sale of falsified brand of Ginny Non-Dairy Creamer in Nigeria. #NafdacALERTS Read more http://bit.ly/3xzcR64 http://bit.ly/3xzcR64"
X Link 2024-06-26T17:28Z 96.2K followers, 258.3K engagements
"NAFDAC Cracks Down on Banned Agrochemicals in Sokoto Markets NAFDAC has seized over N20 million worth of substandard falsified and banned products in a major raid across key markets in Sokoto including Old Market Kara Market and Central Market"
X Link 2024-07-09T17:13Z 96.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The operation conducted by the Investigation and Enforcement/Federal Task Force on Fake Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods led to the arrest of four suspects. Seventeen shops were screened and several cartons of Endocoton Super containing banned Paraquat were confiscated"
X Link 2024-07-09T17:13Z 96.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Paraquat is a highly toxic herbicide that poses significant health risks and environmental hazards. Additionally the raid resulted in the seizure of [----] cartons of SF MOE Soap and [---] cartons of SF Oxxo Purest Soap"
X Link 2024-07-09T17:13Z 96.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Several unregistered herbal preparations with pornographic pictorials posing a notable risk to public health were also removed. Those arrested are under investigation and the confiscated products will be processed according to regulations for Substandard & Falsified products"
X Link 2024-07-09T17:13Z 96.2K followers, [---] engagements
"NAFDAC reaffirms its ban on Paraquat agrochemicals and vows to enforce this ban rigorously. The Agency urges the public to report suspicious activities or products to the nearest NAFDAC office to help combat the distribution of dangerous and illegal products"
X Link 2024-07-09T17:13Z 96.2K followers, [---] engagements
"This is old and false. NAFDAC has refuted this claim and conducted comprehensive tests on tablets sampled from various pharmacy outlets. There are no underdosed paracetamol tablets sold in Nigeria. https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1749432037511921689 NEWS Nearly all paracetamol sold in Nigeria underdosed Investigation https://x.com/NafdacAgency/status/1749432037511921689 NEWS Nearly all paracetamol sold in Nigeria underdosed Investigation"
X Link 2024-07-17T15:50Z 117.4K followers, 112.2K engagements
"Public Alert No. 025/2024. Alert on the sale of counterfeit PHESGO 600mg/10ml Injection in Nigeria. #NafdacALERTS Read more http://bit.ly/3zYXNiZ http://bit.ly/3zYXNiZ"
X Link 2024-07-27T17:21Z 96.7K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC Uncovers Illegal Alcohol Production Factory in Lagos Island Seizes N200 Million Worth of Goods. NAFDAC enforcement officers acting on intelligence reports have uncovered an illegal facility producing various alcoholic beverages in the Lagos Island area of Lagos State"
X Link 2024-08-16T16:20Z 104.3K followers, 182.2K engagements
"NAFDAC Seizes Three Petrol Tankers Transporting Edible Oil in Lagos State NAFDAC officials have seized three petrol tanker trucks in Apapa for allegedly transporting crude edible vegetable oil. The oil had reportedly been trans-loaded into the tankers from an edible oil depot"
X Link 2024-08-21T16:37Z 102.4K followers, 24.6K engagements
"NAFDAC informs healthcare providers and the public of a report of counterfeit Perjeta in Nigeria. The Marketing Authorization Holder (MAH) Roche received a complaint from a pharmacist reporting two units of suspected counterfeit Roche products Perjeta [---] mg/14mL"
X Link 2024-08-24T20:21Z 104.4K followers, [--] engagements
"The Kaiseraugst/Switzerland Quality Control organization investigated the complaint sample pictures. As the batch number is not a genuine Roche batch number a comparison against a batch corresponding retain sample was not possible. Since the sample may mimic the Roche common"
X Link 2024-08-24T20:21Z 101.9K followers, [--] engagements
"The folding box of the unit does not have a NAFDAC No. which is required for sale in Nigeria. The unit was purchased in Lagos at a lower price compared to prices on NCAP - Nigeria Cancer Access Partnership. The genuine product of Tecentriq Vials [----] mg/20 ml batch B0033B03"
X Link 2024-08-25T15:10Z 101.7K followers, [--] engagements
".was distributed by Roche to Trkiye in February [----]. The Kaiseraugst/Switzerland Quality Control organization site investigated the complaint sample pictures. The displayed complaint sample was compared to a batch corresponding retain sample in a Turkish makeup presentation"
X Link 2024-08-25T15:10Z 104.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Stakeholders can support #ExclusiveBreastfeeding and sustain the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiatives in Nigeria. #2024WBWNg #WBW2024 #Breastfeeding #ClosingTheGap #BreastfeedingSupportForAll #WorldBreastfeedingWeek2024 #NigeriaBreastfeedingRecord #StopWaterInFirst6Months"
X Link 2024-08-26T15:44Z 101.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 030/2024. Alert on confirmed counterfeit Avastin in Nigeria #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/3Z8toJD http://bit.ly/3Z8toJD"
X Link 2024-09-02T13:50Z 101.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The folding box of the unit did not have a NAFDAC number which is required for sale in Nigeria. The unit was purchased in Lagos at a lower price compared to prices on NCAP (Nigeria Cancer Access Partnership). The genuine product of Avastin Vials [---] mg/16 ml batch H0223B08"
X Link 2024-09-02T13:50Z 101.7K followers, [----] engagements
".was distributed by Roche to Vietnam (VN) in July [----] (expired after 10.02.2022). The Kaiseraugst/Switzerland Quality Control organization investigated the complaint sample pictures. The displayed complaint sample was compared to retain samples in VN make-up presentation"
X Link 2024-09-02T13:50Z 101.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 031/2024. Illegal Sale of Substandard and Falsified (SF) Colamar (Artemether/Lumefantrine20/120mg) Oral Suspension. #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/4cOXGUU http://bit.ly/4cOXGUU"
X Link 2024-09-02T14:54Z 101.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Manufacturing Date: 02/2024 Expiry Date: 01/2027 Stated NRN: B4-4065 Name and Address of Manufacturer: Archy Pharm. Nig Ltd. [--] Win Funke Street Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway Ojokoro- Lagos Nigeria"
X Link 2024-09-02T14:54Z 101.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Healthcare professionals and consumers are advised to report any suspicion of the sale of substandard and falsified medicines or medical devices to the nearest NAFDAC office call NAFDAC on 0800-162-3322 or send an email tosf.alert@nafdac.gov.ng"
X Link 2024-09-02T14:54Z 101.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 032/2024. Singapore to ban Formaldehyde in interior paints over health concerns by [----]. #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/4cXRD0A http://bit.ly/4cXRD0A"
X Link 2024-09-02T15:24Z 101.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 033/2024. Alert on the recall of Radox Care+ Moisturise Liquid Hand Wash due to presence of Butyphenyl Methylpropional (BMHCA) Content. #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/3XrR6z9 http://bit.ly/3XrR6z9"
X Link 2024-09-02T15:55Z 101.7K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC Shuts Down Illegal Sachet Water Factory in Apapa Lagos State. NAFDAC recently shut down an illegal water factory in Apapa where counterfeited adulterated and unhygienic sachet water was being produced"
X Link 2024-09-03T17:26Z 104.8K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC Warns the Public Against Unregistered Miracle Water and Soap Read full text ➡ http://bit.ly/4gkmveC http://bit.ly/4gkmveC"
X Link 2024-09-08T17:00Z 101.6K followers, 81.1K engagements
"NAFDAC and National Counter Terrorism Centre Sign MoU to Combat Drug Abuse and Terrorism NAFDAC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) to prevent the use of counterfeit medicines curb drug abuse and fight terrorism"
X Link 2024-09-08T19:08Z 101.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 034/2024. Philippines authority warns against the purchase and use of some unregistered drug products in the Philippines. #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/3TnnKjc http://bit.ly/3TnnKjc"
X Link 2024-09-09T14:31Z 101.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Public Alert No. 035/2024. Alert on the recall of Dove Beauty Cream Bar Soap due to Butyphenyl Methylpropional (BMHCA) content. #NafdacALERTS http://bit.ly/3zbc3VT http://bit.ly/3zbc3VT"
X Link 2024-09-09T14:57Z 110.2K followers, 1.3M engagements
"@Amna_alsharaf Hello Amynah We would need the products and receipts of purchase for immediate enforcement and mop-up. Can you make them available"
X Link 2024-09-24T13:05Z 101.7K followers, [----] engagements
"@Amna_alsharaf Awesome Bring it to the Post Marketing Surveillance Directorate at the Corporate Headquarters Zone [--] Wuse Abuja"
X Link 2024-09-24T14:42Z 101.8K followers, [---] engagements
"NAFDAC Executes Major Mop-Up Operation in Maiduguri Markets. đź“˝After the recent flooding in Maiduguri that submerged the Gomboru drug market where contaminated drugs were washed and sun-dried for resale the @DGatNAFDAC ordered the immediate closure of the market to conduct a thorough shop-to-shop removal of these compromised drugs. https://t.co/ctVlZNMw8J đź“˝After the recent flooding in Maiduguri that submerged the Gomboru drug market where contaminated drugs were washed and sun-dried for resale the @DGatNAFDAC ordered the immediate closure of the market to conduct a thorough shop-to-shop"
X Link 2024-09-24T15:42Z 101.8K followers, [----] engagements
"This arrest happened years ago. Please refrain from presenting old news as current events 🙏🏽 Emeka Madu arrested for making Fake Malaria Drugs in an uncompleted building in Ikotun Lagos state. Emeka and his cohorts were arrested at the site where they were manufacturing fake drugs to sell to Nigerians "klling thousands of Nigerians" https://t.co/JzhzWJ7BMC Emeka Madu arrested for making Fake Malaria Drugs in an uncompleted building in Ikotun Lagos state. Emeka and his cohorts were arrested at the site where they were manufacturing fake drugs to sell to Nigerians "klling thousands of"
X Link 2024-09-25T08:46Z 109.1K followers, 1.1M engagements
"@health_basicTip You have the answer right there. Most likely his wife's DoB"
X Link 2024-09-25T09:02Z 101.7K followers, [---] engagements
"@Onsogbu This is our purview so we cannot ignore it. Did your post cause fear and panic among Nigerians YES it did Take your shenanigans elsewhere"
X Link 2024-09-25T14:24Z 110K followers, 170K engagements
"NAFDAC Cracks Down on Counterfeit Cosmetics in Abuja Seizes Illegal Products Worth [--] Million NAFDAC has intensified its efforts to rid the market of counterfeit and illegally imported cosmetics products in Abuja"
X Link 2024-10-01T15:43Z 103.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Acting on intelligence reports NAFDAC's Investigation & Enforcement Directorate conducted coordinated raids across supermarkets and open markets including Wuse and Garki markets. Several unregistered and counterfeit cosmetics were seized with a total street value of [--] million"
X Link 2024-10-01T15:43Z 103.9K followers, [----] engagements
"NAFDAC is committed to investigating the sources of these illegal products and will take strict regulatory action against those involved. All confiscated items will be destroyed in line with the Agencys laws and regulations ensuring public safety"
X Link 2024-10-01T15:43Z 104.2K followers, [----] engagements
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