The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered a suspected counterfeit production facility at the BBA Trade Fair Complex in Lagos State, arresting two suspects in connection with the operation.

The facility, located at Zamfara Plaza, was allegedly being used to revalidate energy drinks and popular wine and whisky brands, according to information shared about the operation on Tuesday.

The two suspects were arrested at the scene as NAFDAC operatives uncovered the suspected activity.

The operation is part of efforts to tackle the circulation of counterfeit products and protect consumers from potentially unsafe drinks.

Further details about the brands involved, the quantity of products recovered and the identities of the suspects were not immediately available.

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