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NAFDAC: Full List of Banned Pesticides in Nigeria
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has banned the pesticide below in Nigeria.
If you are a farmer or a personal user considering using a pesticide for your home, you may want to stay away from the listed products below:
List of Banned Pesticides in Nigeria
S/N PESTICIDE, CATEGORY STATUS
- Aldrin, Insecticide
- Binapacryl, Fungicide
- Captafol, Fungicide
- Chlordane, Insecticide
- Chlordimeform, Insecticide
- DDT, Insecticide
- Dieldrin, Insecticide
- Dinoseb & Dinoseb Salts, Herbicide
- Heptachlor, Herbicide
- Lindane, Insecticide
- Ethylene, Dichloride
- Parathion, Insecticide
- Methyl Parathion, Insecticide
- Phosphamidon, Insecticide
- Monocroptophos Insecticide
- Methamidophos Insecticide
- Chlorobenzilate Insecticide
- Toxaphene Insecticide, insecticide
- Pentachlorophenol herbicide
- Ethylene Oxide Funigant, Disinfectant
- HCF (Mixed Isomers)/BHC Insecticide
- EDB (1,2-Dibromoethene) Fumigant
- 2,4,5 Trichlorophenoxy Acetic Acid Herbicide
- Endrin Insecticide
- Mirex Insecticide
- Ethylene Dibromide
- Hexachlorobenzene Fungicide
- Endosulphan Acaricide, Insecticide
- Delta HCH Agricultural Insecticide
- Flouracetamide, Rodenticide
