Tag: Drugs

  • 2 docked for alleged stealing, possession of substandard drugs

    2 docked for alleged stealing, possession of substandard drugs

    A 57-year old driver, Adeshina Yahaya, and one Olalekan Odulami, 40, were on Monday docked before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing 21 cartons of substandard drugs. The defendants, who are facing a two-count charge of stealing and possession of substandard drugs, however, pleaded not guilty. The Prosecutor, Insp. Samuel Ishola, told the court…

  • Kano govt. confiscates suspected fake antimalarial drugs

    Kano govt. confiscates suspected fake antimalarial drugs

    Kano State Ministry of Health’s Task Force Committee on Fake Drugs, has confiscated suspected fake antimalaria drugs worth over N2 million. A statement by the Information Officer of the Ministry, Mrs Hadiza Namadi, on Saturday in Kano disclosed that the drugs were seized from the Malam Kato Motor Park. Dr Aminu Tsanyawa, Commissioner for Health,…