2 Arrested for Producing Fake Drinks in Lagos

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Two men were on Wednesday arrested by the Lagos State Police Command, Ojo Division for producing fake drinks.

The suspects included 35-year-old Mr Imo Lawrence, and 42-year-old Mr Magnus Nwonka.

Benjamin Hundeyin, the police spokesman disclosed the arrest on X page (formerly called Twitter).

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Hundeyin stated that Lawrence and Magnus led the operatives to their multi-room factory during the investigation.

He added that further investigation is ongoing.

Meanwhile, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) had recently intercepted counterfeit wines, soft drinks, and consumables in Eziukwu Market (Cemetery Market) in Aba, Abia state.

According to Professor Moji Adeyeye, the Director General of NAFDAC, the agency acted on an intelligent tip-off after several weeks of intelligence gathering and data collation.

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