The Director-General
of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Mojisola
Adeyeye, on Tuesday warned Nigerians against excessive sodium consumption,
linking it to the rising burden of non-communicable diseases such as
hypertension, cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
Adeyeye gave the warning during a stakeholders’ engagement on the draft Reduction of Sodium in Pre-Packaged Foods Regulations 2026, where she described






