Mr Ononiwu said that upon the arrival of Mr Sani at the NAFDAC’s office, officials of the organisation searched his vehicle and found...
, Nigeria’s regulatory body for food and drugs, has confirmed the arrest and detention of the producer of Baba Aisha herbal medicine, Salisu Sani.
Mr Ononiwu said Mr Sani was arrested and detained by the police when he visited the agency’s office in Abuja following the raid conducted on his company’s premises earlier conducted on Wednesday by NAFDAC and the arrest of two of his workers.Mr Sani was said to have visited the agency’s headquarters in Abuja accompanied by a lawyer whose identity was not disclosed by NAFDAC.
Mr Ononiwu said that upon the arrival of Mr Sani at the NAFDAC’s office, officials of the organisation searched his vehicle and found several unregistered products. , published on Saturday, 10 June, sheds light on the content, safety and regulatory framework guiding the production and sale of the herbal product many Nigerians consume.
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