Officers of the Nigeria Police Officer yesterday discovered a suspected factory located in Ikotun, Lagos state, where fake drugs are being manufactured and distributed to different parts of the country.
Men of the IGP Intelligence Response Team who stormed the secret factory while acting on credible information discovered different Fabricated machines meant for the production of the fake drugs.
Other items include vehicle meant for the transportation of the drugs, forged pharmaceutical papers, unprocessed chemicals and substances meant for the production of the fake drugs, among others.
The team led by DCP Abba Kyari arrested four persons suspected to be involved in the production of the fake drugs.
They are;
1. Emeka Madu aka Cabara 47yrs – Owner Of the suspected Fake Drug Manufacturing Factory
2. Eze Young 26yrs – Staff in the suspected Fake Drug Manufacturing Factory
3. Chijoke Umunna 19yrs – Staff in the suspected Fake Drug Manufacturing Factory
4. Kingsley Obilo 22yrs – Staff in the suspected Fake Drug Manufacturing Factory
A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Moshood Jimoh disclosed that the suspects admitted to the crimes and will be charged to court soon as investigation is still on going to arrest other members of the gang who are at large.
