Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Health has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to immediately cease the importation of codeine.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/nigeria-bans-codeine-based-cough-syrups-after-bbc-expos%C3%A9-addiction
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/africa-news
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drugs
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nigeria
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa