NAFDAC Drags Importers To Court Over Importation Of Fake Drugs

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The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Wednesday, arraigned some importers before the Federal High Court, Lagos over

The importers are Bernard Chinweuba, 47; his company, Vanchris Pharmaceutical Nigeria Limited; Duru Chinwike, 30 and Valentine Ndukwe , are standing trial before Justice Ayokule Faji on a two-count charge bordering on importation of fake and unwholesome drugs.

The first defendant and the third defendant, who also represented the company , pleaded not guilty to the charges. Following a bail application filed on behalf of the defendants by the defence counsel, Ikechukwu Anima, the court granted the defendants bail in the sum of N7 million, with two sureties each in like sum.In the charge, the prosecutor, Barth Simon, said that the defendant committed the offences on September 8 at Idumota, Lagos.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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