NAFDAC seizes cartons of Tramadol, Diazepam from Lagos warehouse
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the national agency for food and drug administration and control nafdac operatives raided a lagos warehouse and seized controlled drugs such as tramadol valued at n105.6 million1 the director-general of nafdac prof. moji adeyeye made this known in a statement in abuja on friday1 she explained that nafdac carried out substantivesurveillance on nefarious activities of a gang involved in illegalimportation of banned and controlled pharmaceutical products1 she said that the operatives at about 1.04 am raideda transit warehouse at ijora ororo lagos state and discovered 187cartons of assorted tramadol with a range of 120mg 200mg and 225mg doses1 more than 49 cartons of diazepam another controlled drug concealed amongst household items including but not limited to bicycle used tyres and printers were also seized1 the seized products valued at n105.65 million have beenevacuated from the transit warehouse for necessary action and furtherinvestigation she said1 we are advising the general public to be watchful and should not hesitate toreport any suspicious activities within their environment to thenearest nafdac office she added1