Mr Ibrahim was involved in a car crash that also killed two others on Sunday morning in Abuja, family sources told Peoples Gazette.
The DG said vaccine nationalism is an ineffective public health strategy against a respiratory virus that is mutating quickly and becoming increasingly successful at infecting new hosts.
The commissioner urged the public to ensure they consumed only clean food and water which he described as a preventative measure.
“Out of the 500,000 units of blood donated in the country, 95 per cent comes from commercial donors.”
“This work is encouraging and suggests that trained dogs will readily identify people infected with SARS-CoV-2 from lines of uninfected people.”
The federal government says it has increased the amount paid as hazard allowance to health workers.
“The death toll from tobacco is high in Nigeria as the Tobacco Atlas of 2018 report estimates more than 16,100 deaths from tobacco-related diseases every year.
The NAFDAC boss said the destruction of the products was in line with the agency’s strategies aimed at eradicating the reintroduction of the fake drugs.
The statement said that 23 ventilators have been donated while the date for the remaining equipment would be announced later.
Resident doctors began a nationwide strike on April 1 to demand improved welfare packages.
