15 December 2022
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has raided 10 warehouses in Sabon Gari market in Kano State, where they seized unregistered food products and arrested two people.
The Deputy Director, Investigation and Enforcement Directorate of NAFDAC, Kaduna office, Mr. Tamanuwa Andrew, disclosed this on Wednesday in Kaduna.
He said the raid which they conducted at warehouses located at Sabon Gari market and Unity road, were in line with their regulatory activities and mandate of ensuring a healthy nation.
He said the food products seized were 500 cartons of milk creamer; 3,655 cartons of lolly pop candy, 1,800 cartons of monosodium glutamate, 162 bags of star milk and 300 cartons of chocolate.
He added that they also seized 688 cartons of afri cafe and 219 bags of pre-plain green milk.
Tamanuwa said the Agency was not aware of how the products came into the country.
