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Sunday 29 December 2019

Kano taskforce impounds 147 cartons of fake drugs

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Kano State Taskforce on Fake and Counterfeit Drugs and Unwholesome Processing Foods, Miscellaneous Committee, under the State Ministry of Health, on Saturday impounded 147 cartons of fake and expired drugs concealed in an uncompleted within Kano metropolis.

The state Commissioner of Health, Dr. Aminu Ibrahim Tsanyawa, who briefed reporters on the seizure, said the illicit drugs worth hundreds of millions of naira were about 147 cartoons.

He added that the expired drugs were stored in an uncompleted house located at Unguwar Dabai in Dala local government area of the state.


According to him, “the committee got a tip from a good Samaritan who briefed the committee about the drug syndicate and unusual movements within the area by unknown persons which triggered the attention of people in the area.”

The commissioner who was represented by the Director Pharmaceutical Services of the Hospital Management Board, Pharm. Ghali Sule, restated government willingness to sanitise the state of fake, illicit drugs and drug abuse syndrome, which he regretted has negatively affected youths and women.

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