Who is the first female NAFDAC chairman?

Who is the first female NAFDAC chairman?

Dora Akunyili

Dora Nkem Akunyili OFR
Preceded by John Ogar Odey
Succeeded by Labaran Maku
Personal details
Born July 14, 1954 Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria

Is Professor Dora Akunyili still alive?

Deceased (1954–2014)
Dora Akunyili/Living or Deceased

Where is Dora Akunyili from?

Makurdi, Nigeria
Dora Akunyili/Place of birth

Where is the headquarter of NAFDAC?

NAFDAC OFFICE, FEDERAL SECRETARIAT, ROOMS: 801,804 & 807, KASTINA ROAD, KANO.

What is the slogan of NAFDAC?

To protect and promote the public health by instituting an effective and efficient regulatory system that ensures only the right quality Food, Drugs and other regulated products are manufactured, exported, imported, advertised, distributed, sold, and used.

What killed Dora?

Uterine cancer
Dora Akunyili/Cause of death

How old was Dora Akunyili when she died?

59 years (1954–2014)
Dora Akunyili/Age at death

Was Nnamdi Azikiwe the first President of Nigeria?

Nnamdi Benjamin Azikiwe, PC (16 November 1904 – 11 May 1996), usually referred to as “Zik”, was a Nigerian statesman and political leader who served as the first President of Nigeria from 1963 to 1966.

Who established nafdac in Nigeria?

Ambassador Tanimu Saulawa
In December 1992, NAFDAC’s first governing council was formed, chaired by Ambassador Tanimu Saulawa was formed. In January 1993, supporting legislation was approved as legislative Decree No. 15 of 1993, and January 1, 1994 NAFDAC was officially established, as a “parastatal of the Federal Ministry of Health”.

What is the full nafdac?

NAFDAC – National Agency for Food & Drug Administration & Control.

What is the full meaning of NAFD AC?

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), was established by Decree 15 of 1993 to regulate and control the manufacture, importation, exportation, distribution, advertisement, sale and use of food, drugs, cosmetics, chemicals, medical devices and packaged water (known as regulated …

When did Prof Dora Akunyili died?

June 7, 2014
Dora Akunyili/Date of death

Who is the current Director General of NAFDAC?

Prof. Moji Christianah Adeyeye. Professor Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye was appointed on the 3rd of November 2017 by the President of Federal Republic of Nigeria as the Director-General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC).

What is the role of NAFDAC in solvency?

She has brought NAFDAC from insolvency to solvency and refocused the Agency to be Standard Operating Procedure-driven organization that has embraced international standards and best practices. She changed the culture of NAFDAC to Customer-focused and Agency-minded establishment in order to safeguard the health of the nation.

Who is Moji Christianah Adeyeye?

Director General’s Page Meet The Director General, NAFDAC Prof. Moji Christianah Adeyeye Professor Adeyeye is the Director General (DG) of Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) where she is leading regulatory and administrative reforms through quality management approach.