The agency also burst factories manufacturing fake alcoholic beverages in Enugu and Imo states during the month.
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The agency said the raid followed a tip off from some well-meaning members of the public which its official speedily acted on.
Regina Akume, Chairman, House Committee on NAFDAC, said this at a news conference in Abuja on Wednesday.
The companies were said to be producing water in an unhealthy environment.
This decision came after a public hearing in Abuja, wth Rep. Regina Akume, Committee Chairperson, presiding.
Francis Ononiwu, the Director Investigation and Enforcement NAFDAC, made this known while addressing newsmen on Monday in Kano.
The FCT Director of the agency, Ozigis Abdulsalam, made this known in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday.
Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, made this known in a statement on Thursday in Abuja.
The investigation followed a motion moved on the floor by Rep. Paschal Agbodike and Rep. Philip Agbese.
The enforcement team from the Federal Government agency was led by Adeniran Kazeem.
The NAFDAC Coordinator in Sokoto State, Garba Adamu, disclosed this development on Tuesday.
The protest took place in front of NAFDAC’s office at Plot 1, Industrial Estate, Apapa-Oshodi Expressway, Isolo, Lagos State.
NAFDAC officials visited some of the factories where the alcoholic beverages were being produced in sachets in Osogbo, Ilesa and Ile-Ife.
Enforcement operatives focused on raiding seven marked alcoholic beverage factories in two days within the state.
The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, stated this on Monday at a press conference in Abuja.
The agency also intends to place a ban on the production and sale of sachet alcoholic drinks within the country.
The NAFDAC South-West Director, Rosline Ajayi, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday, in Ibadan.
The notification is contained in a public alert No. 037/2023, signed by the Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye.
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The notification was contained in a public alert with Number: 034/2023, issued to newsmen in Abuja on Thursday.