The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) will today, February 26, unseal sections of Ariaria International Market, Eziukwu Market, and Tenant Road Drug Market in Aba, Abia State. This follows negotiations between … | By sbinsights on February 26, 2025 | The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) will today, February 26, unseal sections of Ariaria International Market, Eziukwu Market, and Tenant Road Drug Market in Aba, Abia State. This follows negotiations between NAFDAC and Governor Alex Otti after the markets were shut down over allegations of selling fake and expired drugs. However, shops found guilty of illegal drug sales will remain sealed. Related Posts In a statement, Governor Otti's Chief Press Secretary, Ukoha Njoku Ukoha, emphasized that anyone involved in the production or sale of fake drugs will face severe consequences. NAFDAC has been intensifying its crackdown on counterfeit drugs across Nigeria, recently seizing large quantities from major markets in Aba, Onitsha, and Lagos. The agency has vowed to continue its enforcement efforts to protect public health. | | | |
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