NAFDAC raids illegal factory loaded with expired condiments
… Says products causes liver, kidney diseases The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians to beware of expired products which have been illegally revalidated and pushed into the market as they could lead to terminal diseases such as liver and kidney diseases which are currently on the rise in the country. NAFDAC reiterated the notice during the week when it uncovered an illegal factory loaded with various expired condiments worth millions of Naira even as it arrested a 24 – year- old, Victor Ebuka Okeke in connection with the expired products. This was following a special raid and enforcement operation in some markets in Lagos by the Investigation and Enforcement Directorate of the agency. The factory which was originally a one- room shop was used to stock and revalidate expired food products, particularly food condiments. Leader of the team and Assistant Director, Enforcement Directorate, Mr. Shaba Mohammed exhibiti