Nigeria

Okere will oversee the company’s strategic direction, operations and partnerships with a strong focus on scaling impact across the value chain, from sourcing and production to distribution and market expansion.

All Indomie Vegetable Flavour noodles with a best-before date of February 6, 2026, must be withdrawn from shelves and destroyed.

Nigerian government officials have intensified negotiations with foreign partners to stabilise food imports and improve domestic production.

The agency cautioned that consuming unregistered edible oils poses significant health risks, including exposure to contaminants and poor-quality processing standards.

The directive targets pasta, noodles, sugar, and tomato paste explicitly, which the agency says have been entering the country through illegal channels without proper evaluation.