Bureaucratic sabotage: How corruption at NAFDAC endangers national security, By Umar Yakubu
– Marcus Aurelius The recent public outcry by the Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, regarding internal operational bottlenecks, has laid bare a dangerous vulnerability in Nigeria’s national security architecture.
The deliberate obstruction of regulatory processes and the solicitation of bribes must be reclassified as direct threats to national security, ensuring that compromised personnel face immediate dismissal, asset forfeiture, and swift criminal prosecution to deter entrenched misconduct.
NAFDAC must transition into an intelligence driven security agency by being formally integrated into the broader national security framework.
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