The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said its operatives have seized counterfeit wines worth ₦41.2 million in Nasarawa State.
NAFDAC confirmed the seizure in a statement on Monday on its official X account after its officers conducted a major raid on wine shops in Mararaba Market and the New Nyanya and Masaka areas of Nasarawa State.
“The operation targeted counterfeit and adulterated wines and spirits, resulting in the seizure of products valued at over ₦41.2 million,” the agency said.
NAFDAC said its Investigation & Enforcement team is actively investigating the importers or manufacturers behind these counterfeit drinks.
The agency has urged consumers to remain vigilant and report suspicious products to its nearest office for immediate action.