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NAFDAC has issued multiple alerts on counterfeit, substandard, and potentially harmful products, including a blacklisting of a UK supplier and a watchlist on a local company. These actions signal heightened enforcement and risk for businesses in the pharmaceutical and consumer goods sectors. Additionally, a CAC registration issue and NEPC export guide highlight broader regulatory and compliance considerations for SMBs.
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Public Notice on Blacklisting Ayrtons Saunders Ltd, Uk
NAFDAC
NAFDAC blacklists Ayrtons Saunders Ltd, UK, and informs the public and stakeholders of this action.
Businesses importing or distributing products from this UK supplier must cease dealings and find alternative sources to avoid regulatory penalties.
Public Alert No. 043/2026-NAFDAC Places Products Marketed by Mofus Nigeria Ltd on Watchlist Pending Regulatory Investigation
NAFDAC
NAFDAC places products marketed by Mofus Nigeria Ltd on a watchlist pending investigation.
Retailers and distributors should verify the status of Mofus products and prepare for potential recalls or restrictions.
Public Alert No. 042/2026-Alert on the Seizure of Suspected Substandard and Falsified BPPL Artemether/Lumefantrine 80mg/480mg
NAFDAC
NAFDAC seizes suspected substandard and falsified antimalarial medicine BPPL Artemether/Lumefantrine 80mg/480mg.
Pharmacies and healthcare providers must check their stock for this specific product and remove it from shelves to avoid dispensing counterfeit drugs.
Public Alert No. 041/2026 – Alert on Suspected Counterfeit ORACIRE+ Toothpaste
NAFDAC
NAFDAC alerts the public to suspected counterfeit ORACIRE+ toothpaste being distributed as ORACARE+.
Retailers and consumers should verify product authenticity and report any suspicious toothpaste to NAFDAC.
Public Alert No: 039/2026 – Alert on the Risk of Drug Poisoning Associated with Concurrent Use of Gabapentinoids and Other Medicines
NAFDAC
NAFDAC warns of increased risk of drug poisoning when gabapentinoids are used with certain other medicines.
Pharmacists and healthcare providers must counsel patients on potential drug interactions and monitor for adverse effects.
CAC About to Ruin Distrifoods' 15-Year-Old Business After Assigning Same Registration Details to Other Entities - FIJ NG
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CAC reportedly assigned the same registration details to other entities, threatening Distrifoods' 15-year-old business.
SMBs should regularly verify their CAC registration details to avoid identity conflicts and legal disputes.
How to Register Your Fish Farm with NEPC Nigeria: A Complete Export Guide - within nigeria
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A guide explains how to register a fish farm with NEPC for export purposes.
Fish farmers interested in exporting should follow NEPC registration procedures to access international markets.
Heightened NAFDAC enforcement on counterfeit and substandard products.
Increased scrutiny on pharmaceutical supply chains.
Potential disruptions for businesses dealing with blacklisted or watchlisted entities.
Need for robust product authentication and traceability systems.
CAC registration integrity issues may affect corporate identity and operations.
Opportunities for export in the agricultural sector with proper NEPC registration.
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Review and update supplier lists to exclude blacklisted entities like Ayrtons Saunders Ltd.
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Conduct immediate stock checks for products flagged by NAFDAC alerts.
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Implement stronger quality control measures to detect counterfeit products.
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Educate staff and customers on identifying substandard or falsified products.
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Verify CAC registration details and resolve any discrepancies promptly.
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For fish farmers, initiate NEPC registration to enable export activities.