BREAKING NEWS - FAKE MEDICINE

Police In Nigeria Paraded Four Notorious Fake Pharmaceutical Drug Manufacturers And Discovery Of A Factory With Heavy Machines Used For Producing Fake Drugs In Ikotun Area Of Lagos State, Nigeria.

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Suspect

These dastard acts may have resulted into several deaths, health complications and physical disabilities to many victims across the country.

The hideout where the suspected fake drug is being illegally produced on No. 2 Okunnenye Street, Ikotun Egbe Area, Lagos State by men of the operatives from the IGP Intelligence Response Team (IRT) led by the commander of the unit, DCP Abba Kyari.

The suspects confessed to the crime and admitted to the various criminal roles they played in the processing, manufacturing and packaging of suspected fake drug.

Investigation is on-going and efforts being intensified to arrest the other suspects still at large. All suspects will be arraigned in court on completion of investigation.

These are just a tip of the iceberg compared to the looting, embezzling, frauds, corruption, cartel of fake products that goes on in Nigeria. In fact, fake products cuts across all sectors in Nigeria especially fake politicians, fake Pastors/churches, fake Imams/mosques, these are billion dollars industry.

ARRESTED SUSPECTS

• Emeka Madu aka Cabara 47yrs - Owner of the suspected Fake Drug Manufacturing Factory

• Eze Young 26yrs - Staff in the suspected Fake Drug Manufacturing Factory

• Chijoke Umunna 19yrs - Staff in the suspected Fake Drug Manufacturing Factory

• Kingsley Obilo 22yrs - Staff in the suspected Fake Drug Manufacturing Factory

Arrested Suspects

EXHIBITS FOUND

1. Plastic buckets of different types of fake drug
2. Cartons of packed fake drug for distribution
3. A vehicle being used for the distribution of the suspected fake drug
4. Large quantity of unprocessed chemicals and substances used in manufacturing the suspected fake drug
5. Several machines fabricated for processing, manufacturing and packaging of the suspected fake drug
6. Forged pharmaceutical papers