PositiveNaija Public Alert 24: NAFDAC Notifies On Ban of Dove Hand and Deodorant Soap due to Butylphenyl Methylpropional (BMHCA) Contamination

PositiveNaija Public Alert 24: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying the public that European Union Authorities have placed a ban on the marketing and sale of Dove Hand Soap (100g) and Dove Deodorant in Brussel, Belgium.

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PositiveNaija Public Alert 23: NAFDAC Notifies On Falsified Batches Of Healmoxy Capsules 500mg

PositiveNaija Public Alert 23: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) hereby notifies the public of the falsified batches of Healmoxy Capsules 500mg, manufactured by Maxheal Pharmaceuticals (India), with batch numbers 023011 and H02605, found in Cameroon and H02605 in the Central African Republic (CAR). The brand is registered and imported by Nkoyo Chemist, located at 23 Agbonyi Street, Aguda, Surulere, Lagos.

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PositiveNaija Public Alert 22: NAFDAC Notifies On Counterfeit/Falsified Rosprazole (Rabeprazole Injection) 20mg

PositiveNaija Public Alert 22: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is alerting the public about a falsified Rosprazole (Rabeprazole Injection) 20mg with a fake NAFDAC Reg. No. C4-0150.

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PositiveNaija Public Alert 21: NAFDAC Notifies On Recall Of Substandard Juhel Folic Acid Tablet

PositiveNaija Public Alert 21: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is alerting the public about the recall of one batch of Juhel Folic acid 5mg x1000 tablet.

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PositiveNaija Public Alert 20: NAFDAC Notifies On Declaration Of Over 100 Medications As Substandard By Indian Authorities

PositiveNaija Public Alert 20: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is in receipt of information regarding drugs that were declared Not of Standard Quality (NSQ) by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) India. This declaration follows result of analyzed drug samples picked from sales/distribution point, with outcome of Not of Standard Quality (NSQ). Some of the affected pharmaceutical companies were reported to have subsidiaries, partners and products in Nigeria. Below is the list of affected companies.

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Ronke Akanbi Sets New National Record In Women’s 3000mSc At 2025 Znamensky Brothers Memorial In Russia

Ronke Akanbi has set a new National Record of 10:17.01 in the women’s 3000mSc at the 2025 Znamensky Brothers Memorial in Russia.
Although she finished fifth, she lowered her personal best by at least five (5) seconds in the race.

2025 Rabat Diamond League: Tobi Amusan Wins Women’s 100 Meters Hurdles Race Event

World Record holder Tobi Amusan has won the women’s 100 meters hurdles at the 2025 Rabat Diamond League, clocking a Meeting Record (MR) and Season’s Best (SB) of 12.45 seconds.

Nadine Visser placed second in 12.67 seconds while Pia Skrzyszowska of Poland was third in 12.69 seconds. The previous MR was pegged at 12.51 seconds set by USA’s Brianna McNeal in 2018.