Officials of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control have raided supermarkets in the nation’s capital, Abuja, seizing fake products valued at ₦50m.The raids were carried out on popular supermarkets including Sahad Stores and H-Medix in Wuse 2 and Gwarinpa in the outgoing week.
“The enforcement team also targeted markets in Garki, Wuse, Utako, Kugbo, Nyanya, and Mararaba, seizing counterfeit cosmetics and drugs,” NAFDAC said in a statement. “During the operation, counterfeit cosmetics were discovered and seized at Sahad Stores, H-Medix, and various markets while fake drugs were confiscated at Utako market. Counterfeit NIVEA products, cosmetics, Jik bleach, Harpic toilet cleaner, and Airwick room freshener were all confiscated.
“The total value of the seized goods amounted to ₦50 million, with fake NIVEA products alone valued at ₦45 million.”This week, NAFDAC conducted raids on popular supermarkets in Abuja, including Sahad Stores and H-Medix in Wuse 2 and Gwarinpa, uncovering counterfeit products on display.This development, he said, poses
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