Police nab suspected armed robbers, drug peddlers in Abuja
The spokesperson of the Command, Mariam Yusuf, revealed this in a statement on Sunday.
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NDLEA seizes over 5,000kg illicit drugs in FCT in 2020 – Commander
The NDLEA Commander in the FCT, Lawan Hamisu, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on ...
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Customs seize cartons of Tramadol, Codeine, contrabands worth N29.47m
The Nigeria Customs Service in Imo says it confiscated three Cartons of Tramadol, three cartons of Codeine, used compressors/tyres, foreign ...
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FG mops up 2.5m bottles of codeine
The Minister made this known in Abuja when the Presidential Advisory Committee on Elimination of Drug Abuse visited the ministry ...
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FG recalls 2.4m bottles of cough syrup containing codeine
The Federal Ministry of Health has recalled 2.4 million bottles of cough syrup containing codeine after a recent audit of ...
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Codeine: Blanket ban can cause loss of 23,000 jobs – Union
Babatunde Olatunji, the President of the National Union of Chemical, Footwear, Rubber, Leather and Non-Metallic Products Employees, made the plea ...
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Ebonyi totally bans sale of tramadol, codeine substances
Dr Sunday Nwangele, the Senior Special Assistant to Governor David Umahi on Health Services, announced this in Abakaliki while briefing ...
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Codeine: PCN starts recall of syrup
The Registrar of PCN, Elijah Mohammed, revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in ...
Read moreCodeine: CPC commends NAFDAC for checking abuse
Irukera said that the council welcomed all meaningful efforts to address the rising cases of “abusive consumption of controlled substances’’.
Read moreCodeine: NAFDAC lifts shutdown on Emzor, two other pharmaceutical companies
The companies include: the Emzor Pharmaceuticals Ind. Ltd, Lagos, Peace Standard Pharmaceutical Limited and Bioraj Pharmaceutical Limited in Ilorin, Kwara.
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Codeine: NAFDAC seals top pharmaceutical companies
Codeine-based syrup is used in treatment of cough, but when abused could lead to harmful and deadly addiction
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Codeine: We must tackle drug abuse like fight against insurgency – Senate Leader
The leader made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja.
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NSCDC commends FG’s ban on codeine, urges regulation on rubber solution sales
NSCDC’s Spokesman in Jigawa, Adamu Shehu, gave the commendation during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Dutse ...
Read morePCN vows to rid pharmacies in Nasarawa state of codeine syrup
Nwora, who gave the commendation in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria in Lafia on Thursday, describe the development ...
Read moreBoko Haram used 70% of imported codeine – Senate Leader
Lawan made the shocking revelation at a time when the Federal Government placed a ban on the usage of codeine ...
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Ban on Codeine: Senate calls for full compliance
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the government on Tuesday banned the production and importation of codeine as active ...
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FG bans production, importation of syrups containing codeine
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, made the decision known in a statement issued by Olajide Oshundun, Assistant Director ...
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Illegal possession, consumption of codeine attracts prosecution – CPC warns
The council said in a statement that dispensing, possessing and consuming expectorants and cough syrups containing codeine and other illegal ...
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Pharmacists raise alarm over increased codeine abuse by youths
The Vice President of PSN, Dr Daniel Orumwense, raised the alarm during the West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacists community ...
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Police destroy drugs worth over N50m in Lagos
Shortly before the exercise, Imohimi told journalists at the Ojota dumpsite that the destruction of the hard drugs marked the ...
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