Nigeria: NAFDAC Impounds N8 Million Fake Drugs

National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has impounded some quantities of fake and substandard drugs worth over N8 million.

Similarly, the agency is questioning two suspects, Mr. Onyebuchi Okeke, an Idumota -based trader and Chief Nicholas Okeke the landlord of the premises used for the storage of the drugs in connection with the matter.

Florence Udoh
8 February 2007

Read the full story at allafrica.com.

Posted Thursday February 08, 2007 | Permalink

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