In December 2024, Nigeria’s food and drugs regulatory agency shut down 150 shops in Aba, south-east Nigeria, and destroyed counterfeit products reportedly worth N5 billion. Most goods destroyed during the operation were beverages and expensive alcoholic drinks.
However, concerns remain about many counterfeit products that may have passed through regulatory authorities undetected.
Less than three months after the Aba raid, NAFDAC destroyed about N4.5 billion worth of fake products…
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