NAFDAC Vows Crackdown On Uncertified Products After N500m Border Seizure

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to sanitising the Nigerian market and preventing uncertified products from reaching consumers following the seizure of smuggled vegetable oil and banned imported soaps valued at over N500 million along the country’s border corridors.
The agency’s Director of Investigation and Chairman of the Federal Task Force on Fake and Counterfeit Products, Dr. Martin Iluyomade, made this known on Friday during an inspection of the confiscated products.
Iluyomade warned smugglers and importers of prohibited goods to desist from illegal activities, stressing that NAFDAC had intensified surveillanc...