The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has blacklisted Onifam Laboratories Ltd. following investigations that revealed regulatory misrepresentation and other violations that could compromise public health. The agency’s Director-General, Mojisola Adeyeye, announced the decision on Monday during a news briefing at NAFDAC’s Investigation and Enforcement Directorate in Apapa, Lagos. Represented by…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has criticised a social media commentator, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), over what it described as an inciting statement encouraging defiance of federal regulatory protocols. The agency made this known in a statement signed by its Director-General, Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, on Monday.According to her,…
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has filed a lawsuit against MultiChoice Nigeria and its chief executive officer, John Ugbe, for allegedly violating regulatory directives and obstructing an ongoing inquiry. In a statement issued on Wednesday, March 5, by Ondaja Ijagwu, the director of corporate affairs, the FCCPC detailed its legal action…
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has instituted a legal action against MultiChoice Nigeria Ltd. and its Chief Executive Officer, John Ugbe, for violating regulatory directives. This is contained in a statement by the commission’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu, on Wednesday in Abuja. The statement said the company was also charged…
The Higher Council for Audiovisual and Communication (CSAC), the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) media regulatory authority, has warned three French media outlets—RFI, France 24, and TV5 Monde. The CSAC accuses these outlets, under the France Médias Monde group, of biased reporting on the conflict in North Kivu, particularly of emphasising the advances of the…
The Federal Government, on Friday, reiterated its commitment to creating a streamlined regulatory business environment to enhance the informal sector. Senior Special Assistant to the President on the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), and Investment, Taiwo Ajetunmobi, disclosed this in Abuja, during a Bëtá Nigeria Campaign Partners’ Roundtable Discussion, with the theme: ‘A Pathway…
The Bank of Ghana has suspended the foreign exchange, FX, trading licenses of First Bank of Nigeria, FBN, over alleged fraudulent documentation during operations. In a statement on Monday, the Ghanaian apex bank said the suspension, which will take effect from March 18, 2024, is for one month. The suspension comes amid high levels of…
