Speaking during the destruction of the items, Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje said the seizure of such quantity of the items was a clear indication that his administration is succeeding in the fight to safeguard the health of the people.
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A 26-year-old man, Victor Oguwa, suspected to be a fake drugs manufacturer, has been arrested by the police in Bauchi.
The National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control has confiscated fake drugs worth N60 million from a warehouse in Lagos.
The President of the Chemical Society of Nigeria, Prof. Sunday Okeniyi, has commended agencies of the Federal Government on the campaign against substandard as well as fake drugs and chemical products.
The Special Adviser to the Governor on Primary Healthcare, Dr. Olufemi Onanuga, disclosed this after a recent raid of Ikorodu Local Government Area by the State Task force on Counterfeit, Fake Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods
The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Health, Linus Awute, has said state governments have a vital role to…
The Chairman of the association in the state, Malam Salisu Abdulaziz, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Gombe that the products were recovered in the last quarter of 2014
The Chairperson of the Committee, Josephine Anenih, who read the recommendation while presenting the committee’s report at plenary on Wednesday, said the penalties should include life imprisonment
He said that the Idi-Iroko monitoring team made the interception at about 10am on January 5 along Sagamu/Ijebu-Ode Expressway
Its Director General, Dr. Paul Orhii, who addressed the National Association of Patent Proprietary Medicine Dealers, Delta State chapter, said the explosion of fake and counterfeit drugs has since posed serious threat to MDGs attainment
Labaran said that the drugs were found in one of the residential houses located on Abeokuta Road in the Sabon Gari area, following a tip-off
The Special Adviser to the State Governor on Public Health, Dr. Yewande Adeshina, who disclosed this, noted that the state government was not only worried by the dangers posed by illegal drug hawkers but also by the nefarious activities of illegal operators of patent medicine and pharmaceutical stores in Lagos, hence the latest clampdown on illegal operators in the Ajah-Lekki axis
Ikenna, 58, however said he was only employed to package the drugs and not the owner of the factory as being alleged by the police