NAFDAC destroys N80m fake, expired drugs

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Prof. Moji Adeyeye, new Director-General of NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed fake, expired and unwholesome products worth N80 million.

Prof Moji Adeyeye, the Director-General, NAFDAC, destroyed the drugs at a site in Kuje, FCT-Abuja, on Wednesday.

She said that the products were seized in the Federal Capital Territory and Nasarawa State.

Adeyeye explained that the destruction was a periodic exercise in NAFDAC to get rid of fake, expired and unwholesome products from the market.

She said that this development showed that her agency was winning the war against counterfeit drugs in the country.

“The fake and expired products we are destroying today are worth over N80 million and they were collected from FCT and Nasarawa State.

“It will interest you to know that some of the expired products were voluntarily handed…



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