Kogi Coordinator of NAFDAC Reiterates Commitment Towards a Healthy Nation

 




The National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has reiterated its commitment to sustain the market and control of regulatory products for a healthy nation. 


Kogi State Coordinator of (NAFDAC), Pharmacist Benu Mawo Philip gave the assurance in an interview with newsmen in Lokoja.


Pharmacist Benu said NAFDAC will not relent its efforts to safeguard the health of the nation by ensuring that goods manufactured meets up with the world class standard.


The Coordinator noted that the Agency of recent embarked on the monitoring and distributions of low volume alcohol and placing the products on hold for total curb the distributions.


He however emphasized that at the national level, the Agency has been able to tackle the manufacturers of low volume alcoholic drinks assuring that it will soon be totally out of the market space.


Pharmacist Benu emphasized that the decision is not to frustrate businesses but to enforce the agreement reached between the Agency  and the manufactures in some years ago.


On the rumour of contraband maleria drugs in circulation, the state coordinator urged the public to disregard the assertion which has been on social media for quite an age .


He urged the public to always aproach the office situated in Aniebo Quarters in Lokoja when in doubt if the authenticity and quality of a product.

Publisher Noah Peter for Accurate News Nigeria ANN 

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