NAFDAC Appoints 2face Idibia Ambassador (Page 8)

Fans of 2face Idibia have more good news to rejoice about as the star has recently been officially appointed an ambassador for the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration (NAFDAC).


In a bid to increase the efficiency of the agency particularly in the area of public awareness which is a key element in the fight against the prevalence of fake, substandard and expired drugs and food items, 2face has been saddled with the responsibility of lending his voice and star power to the laudable cause in the capacity of a global representative.
In a chat with Efe Omorogbe of Now Muzik confirmed that the official presentation will be done at a one-day sensitisation workshop organised for all the 774 local government chairmen to be held in Abuja, at the Thisday Dome on September, the 24th 2009.

The invitation letter signed by Dr. Paul Orhii, Director General of the agency, highlighted that the move as part of a holistic and multi-dimensional approach towards eliminating counterfeit drugs, unwholesome food and other sub-standard regulated products in the country.

Wife of the president, Hajia Turai Umaru Musa Yar’Adua,  will declare the event open as the Grand Matron of NAFDAC and Special Guest of Honour for the occasion.

Source: Vanguard