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Publisher (J.T)
May 13, 2019
The National Agency for Food, DrugAdministration and Control, NAFDAC said it sealed twenty shops and confiscateddrugs worth over two million naira at the Monday market in Maiduguri, Bornostate.
The state’s NAFDAC Coordinator, NasiruMato who announced this shortly after the raid, in Maiduguri, said the traderswere in possession of banned and expired products.
Mato explained that the raid was carriedout after intelligence gathering and undercover assessment of the medicinefacilities. He said that the raid was part of the measures put in place toensure traders and stakeholders ensured strict compliance with NAFDAC’sregulations for the overall safety and wellbeing of consumers.
He listed some of the seized items toinclude, herograma, heigra, suredrex, chest and lungs tablets, V9-130 lemotil,immodium capsules, and amolodipine among others.
Mato pledged to leave no stone unturnedin the fight against unwholesome product to safeguard public health.