…or unusually presented goods. The agency also called on Nigerians to report suspected counterfeit products, illegal manufacturing facilities and distribution networks to the nearest NAFDAC office or through its official reporting channels. It maintained that tackling food counterfeiting requires stronger cooperation am…

…has criticised some Igbo social media users for allegedly dismissing concerns about counterfeit products as tribalism and Igbophobia. In a video shared online, Famakin claimed that Kano is Nigeria's second-largest hub for counterfeit products, while alleging that Igbo traders dominate the trade. "Are you guys not tired…

…She said the situation was particularly concerning because people could unknowingly use counterfeit products for basic activities such as brushing their teeth, bathing and preparing meals. “As a Nigerian living in Nigeria, we’re in very big trouble. And the fact that you might not have any chronic illness or any health…

…coding and improved supply-chain monitoring can make it considerably harder for counterfeit products to infiltrate legitimate retail channels. Equally important is ensuring that penalties become meaningful. Criminal enterprises continue to thrive because many offenders believe the chances of detection and successful pr…