Archives for HEALTH/EDUCATION
TUNOD ELITE School Holds Cultural Carnival
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---In a bid to restore and continually promote the gradually eroding culture of the Nigerian Nation, TUNOD ELITE School, a fast growing and dynamic school noted for raising…
ONLY NARCOTICS USED FOR MEDICAL, SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES WILL BE ALLOWED
…As Provost, Medical School Laments Doctors, Other Professionals’ addiction To Illicit Drugs L-R: Director, Narcotics & Controlled Substances (NCS) National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC,…
Nigeria secures $1bn Afriexim bank health facility, recruits 2,497 Doctors, Midwives/Nurses
President Tinubu By Ngozi Onyeakusi--Federal Government of Nigeria has secured Afriexim Bank funding to the tune of $1 billion even as it is set to release the first tranche of…
NAFDAC Vows To Close Down Sale, Distribution Outlets That Facilitate Spread of Fake Drugs
NAFDAC DG Determined to combat the incidence of Substandard and Falsified (SF) medicines in the country, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC has engaged stakeholders…
Corps members cry out, We are hungry in orientation camps
Rising cost of goods and services in Nigeria is impacting members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, who are currently undergoing the 2024 Batch A, Stream 1 orientation in…
WHAT NIGERIANS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ALCOHOL IN SACHET & LESS THAN 200 ML PET BOTTLES – PROF. MOJISOLA ADEYEYE
NAFDAC did not ban alcohol production in bigger bottles NAFDAC DG Adeyeye The Agency only banned alcohol in containers or packing that a child can easily conceal, ,…
NIGERIA MARKET IS TOO BIG TO BE IGNORED, SAYS INDIAN ENVOY AS NAFDAC DG COMMISSIONS NEW PHARMACEUTICAL FACTORY
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The Indian envoy has emphasized the significance of the Nigerian market, highlighting its substantial size, as the Director General of NAFDAC inaugurated a new pharmaceutical factory. …
20m Out-of-School Children Alarm: FG Urged To Reform, Improve Almajiri System
… as state govt blamed for failure access UBEC funds Federal and state governments have been urged to address the problems of out-of-school children through reforms and enrichment of the…
ILLEGAL IMPORTATION OF MEDICAL SYRINGES KILLS LOCAL PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES, NAFDAC WARNS
NAFDAC DG …..NAFDAC, ANLCA to Join forces to end rejection of Nigerian food exports in EU, USA others. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC has…
NAFDAC DEPLOYS TRACK & TRACE MECHANISMS TO MITIGATE NARCOTIC DRUG & SUBSTANCE ABUSE
NAFDAC DG By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- In its renewed efforts to combat the menace of drug and substance abuse in Nigeria, particularly amongst the teeming youth population, the National Agency for…