Customs Hands Over $265,000 Undeclared Cash, Fake Drugs to EFCC, NAFDAC in Kano The Nigeria Customs Service, Kano/Jigawa Area Command, has intercepted $265,000 in undeclared foreign currency, unregistered pharmaceutical products and more than 3,000 cartons of herbicide containing a prohibited chemical at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano. The Acting Area Controller of
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control ,NAFDAC, has raised concerns over the growing circulation of counterfeit products in Nigeria, linking a significant portion of the trade to organised Chinese syndicates. The agency said the activities of the syndicates had contributed to the increasing availability of fake and substandard products in the
The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Alcohol Policy and its Multisectoral Implementation Plan (2026–2030), aimed at reducing the health, social and economic consequences of harmful alcohol consumption across the country. The five-year policy provides a coordinated national framework for the production, distribution, marketing and consumption of alcohol, while promoting responsible practices within the
The Ogun State Police Command and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control ,NAFDAC, have commenced a joint enforcement operation to tackle the production and sale of prohibited alcoholic beverages across the state. The operation, which began in Abeokuta, is aimed at enforcing regulations governing the production, distribution and sale of alcoholic
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has intensified enforcement against the production, distribution and sale of alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and PET bottles below 200 millilitres, reaffirming its commitment to curbing harmful alcohol consumption across Nigeria. The agency said the renewed enforcement follows the expiration of the transition period
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized two tankers designated for transporting edible oil after they were allegedly found conveying diesel in Lagos State. Speaking to journalists, NAFDAC’s Director of Investigation and Enforcement, Mr. Martins Iluyomade, said investigations revealed that the two vehicles, which were designated exclusively for transporting