NAFDAC don hammer serious blow against fake drug dealers for Lagos as dem confiscate fake malaria drugs and cosmetics wey worth over ₦3 billion for Trade Fair Market. According to the agency, the operation lead to the seizure of more than 10 million doses of counterfeit malaria drugs, including creams and cosmetic products wey no meet health standard.
Officials from NAFDAC talk say the raid na part of dem ongoing effort to protect Nigerians from dangerous and substandard medicines. Dem explain say the fake drugs fit cause treatment failure, organ damage, and even death if people continue to use am without knowing say dem fake. The agency say many of the seized products no get registration number, while some carry fake NAFDAC numbers.
NAFDAC warn say dem no go allow anybody use Nigerians do experiment or business at the cost of human life. Dem urge members of the public to always check drugs well, buy from approved pharmacies, and report any suspicious products to authorities. The agency promise say more raids dey come as dem dey determined to wipe fake drugs comot Nigeria market.
Fake Malaria Drugs Scatter as NAFDAC Seize Over 10 Million Doses for Lagos Trade Fair
Panic grip traders for Lagos Trade Fair Market after NAFDAC officers storm the area and seize fake malaria drugs and cosmetics worth about ₦3 billion. The agency confirm say the confiscated items include millions of malaria treatment doses and beauty products wey no pass safety checks.
NAFDAC officials say the fake drugs dey enter Nigeria through illegal routes and dey sold to unsuspecting Nigerians at cheap prices. Dem add say some of the drugs get wrong labels and false expiry dates, making am difficult for ordinary people to know say dem fake. According to NAFDAC, this kind business don cause serious harm to public health over the years.
The agency don vow say dem go intensify surveillance across major markets for Lagos and other states. NAFDAC also advise Nigerians to stop buying drugs from roadside sellers and open markets. Dem emphasize say anybody wey dey caught selling fake or unregistered drugs go face the full wrath of the law.
NAFDAC Declare War on Fake Drugs as ₦3bn Malaria Medicine, Cosmetics Fall for Lagos Raid
NAFDAC don once again show say dem serious about public safety as dem confiscate fake malaria drugs and cosmetics worth ₦3 billion for Lagos Trade Fair Market. The agency reveal say over 10 million doses of counterfeit malaria drugs dey among the seized items, posing serious danger to Nigerians.
According to NAFDA, the raid follow weeks of intelligence gathering and surveillance on illegal drug activities for the area. Dem say many of the products no get approval, while some na complete fake imitations of popular malaria medicines. Officials stress say using such drugs fit worsen sickness instead of curing am.
The boss urge Nigerians to join hands with the agency to fight fake drugs by reporting suspicious sellers and products. Dem also remind traders say profit no worth human life. The agency reassure the public say dem go continue strong enforcement until fake drugs disappear from Nigerian markets.
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