The National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized counterfeit wines valued at ₦41.2m following in Nasarawa State.
According to the agency, the seizure followed a raid in shops in some parts of the state.
NAFDAC Seizes Counterfeit Wines Worth ₦41.2 Million in Nasarawa Raid.
NAFDAC has conducted a major raid on wine shops in Mararaba Market and the New Nyanya and Masaka areas of Nasarawa State. pic.twitter.com/FFC8pah9cX
“NAFDAC has conducted a major raid on wine shops in Mararaba Market and the New Nyanya and Masaka areas of Nasarawa State.
The operation targeted counterfeit and adulterated wines and spirits, resulting in the seizure of products valued at over ₦41.2 million,” the agency said in a Monday statement on its X handle.
“NAFDAC’s Investigation & Enforcement team is actively investigating the importers or manufacturers behind these counterfeit drinks. NAFDAC urges consumers to remain vigilant and report suspicious products to the nearest NAFDAC office for immediate action.”