The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC has uncovered a warehouse stocked with banned, fake, and unregistered cosmetic products .
NAFDAC in a statement valued the Products at over ₦3 billion.
The facility located at the APT Trade Fair Complex was concealed within an uncompleted building.
Items recovered include 728 cartons of Crusader soap, 718 cartons of E45 soap, and Extract Gold whitening soaps, which are products banned by the Federal Government.
Additional items such as assorted perfumes, body oils, and cooking oils were also found and placed on hold for further regulatory assessment.
All seized products have been evacuated to prevent distribution.
The warehouse manager has been invited for further investigation as enforcement actions continue.
NAFDAC warns that the sale and use of such products pose serious health risks. Members of the public are advised to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities to the nearest NAFDAC office.
