The National Agency For Food And Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has uncovered unauthorised production facilities producing and distributing various brands of alcoholic beverages at the Trade Fair Complex in Lagos.<\/p>\n
In a statement on Thursday, the agency said its investigation and enforcement directorate, acting on credible intelligence, discovered the facilities operating within shop 34, shop 17\/24, and attachment 17\/2 in the Niger 4 Plaza of the complex.<\/p>\n
NAFDAC said its operatives found \u201cmini plastic mixing tanks, improvised filters, cartons of empty bottles with intact labels, corks, packaging materials, and assorted already produced and packaged drinks\u201d.<\/p>\n
\u201cOver 3,452 cartons of empty and filled bottles, valued at over two hundred and fifty million naira (\u20a6250 million), were seized and evacuated from the location,\u201d the statement reads.<\/p>\n
\u201cNAFDAC urges the public to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities to the nearest NAFDAC office, send an email to reforms@nafdac.gov.ng or call 0909 763 0506 and 0909 763 0507 (9 am \u2013 5 pm).\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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