Customs intercepts 299 cartons of Codeine syrup
The Nigeria Customs Service has drawn attention to the danger posed by…
Codeine: Court grants NAFDAC’s application to vacate subpoena on BBC reporter
A Federal High Court Lagos, on Wednesday, vacated a subpoena on a…
NDLEA intercepts 1.9m tablets of Tramadol, Codeine at Lagos airport
The National Drug Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), has seized over 1.9 million tablets…
NDLEA intercepts 24,311kgs heroin, codeine in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted more than 24,311…
FG to spend over N1bn as compensation for codeine seizures — NAFDAC boss
Prof. Moji Adeyeye, the Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration…
Lagos court remands trader in prison over sale of Emzolyn with Codeine
A Federal High Court Lagos on Wednesday ordered the remand of a…
Sultan Of Sokoto’s Son Crashes Car After Binging on Codeine
The eldest son of the Sultan of Sokoto and his apparent successor…
FG recalls 2.4m bottles of cough syrup containing codeine
The Federal Ministry of Health has recalled 2.4 million bottles of cough…
Police Nab Katsina Man With 300 Cartons Of Codeine
A man, Nura Aliyu, has been arrested in Katsina state with 300…
PCN starts recall of codeine cough syrup
The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) says it has started recalling cough…
Psychiatrist recommends special strategy to curtail drug addiction
Mrs Althea Nwaeleh, Executive Director, Advocacy for Veritas, a Drug Addiction Treatment…
Codeine: We Are Touched By Drug Abuse Issues In Nigeria – Emzor
Pharmaceutical giants, Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited has expressed its readiness to work…
Codeine ban: NDLEA arrests 17 suspects in Ilorin
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kwara Ccommand, has arrested 17…
Codeine substitute: BRISIN wants govt to ban use of pit latrine
The Basic Registry and Information System in Nigeria (BRISIN) has called for…
Codeine Epidemic: Senator Condemns Shutting Of Emzor, 2 Other Pharmaceutical Coys
The senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Sen.…
Codeine: NAFDAC Shuts Emzor, 2 Other Pharmaceutical Companies
Following public outcry over the role they played in the codeine epidemic…
Codeine: We must tackle drug abuse like fight against insurgency – Senate Leader
Leader of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, has said that fight against drug…
Codeine Ban Reveals Lagos Govt’s Strategy For Mental Health
The Lagos State Government on Friday announced comprehensive plans to address the…
See Nigerian State Where 30,000 Codeine Bottles Are Consumed Daily
More revelations have continued to trail an undercover investigation by the British…
FG’s ban on production, sale of codeine on point – Chief Imam
Malam Bashir Yankuzu, Chief Imam of Federal University of Technology (FUT) Central…
Ban on Codeine: NDLEA intensifies surveillance on Nigeria-Cameroon border
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Adamawa Command, says it has…
Codeine Saga: We Are Investigating And Will Punish Erring Companies – NAFDAC DG
The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and…
PCN vows to rid pharmacies in Nasarawa of codeine syrup
Mr Okpalaeke Nwora, the Officer in Charge of Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria…
Ban on Codeine: Senate calls for full compliance
The Senate on Wednesday called on its committees on Drugs and Narcotics,…
Kaduna residents applaud FG ban on codeine
Residents of Kaduna State on Wednesday applauded the Federal Government for banning…
Codeine Banned By The Federal Government
Professor Isaac Adewole, the Minister of Health announced on Tuesday that the…
Pharmacists raise alarm over increased codeine abuse by youths
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) on Wednesday raised alarm over increase…
Katsina NDLEA arrests trailer loaded with codeine cough syrups
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a trailer loaded…
Codeine Abuse Uncontrollable Among Married Women – Prof. Odeku
Prof. Oluwatoyin Odeku the Chairman of the Codeine Control and Other Related…