Lagos State Government Shuts 29 Illegal Pharmacies, Chemists, Mostly In Lekki Area

                                    

The Lagos State Government has shut down 29 illegal pharmacies and chemists across the State for operating illegally. Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce on Fake, Counterfeit and Unwholesome Processed Foods raided the patent stores on Monday and shut them down for operating without being registered with the government.

Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Health, Dr. Modele Osunkiyesi explained that the 29 shops were sealed off for various offences contrary to the provisions of the law on the operation of Pharmacies and Patent Medicine stores in Lagos State.

Osunkiyesi noted that the latest closure was coming on the heels of the government’s renewed mandate to the Taskforce to comb all nooks and crannies of the state for illegal patent medicine and pharmaceutical stores’ operators.

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The Former Jigawa Governor Lamido and sons granted N75m bail

        

Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the federal High Court in Abuja today granted former Jigawa state governor, Sule Lamido and his sons, Aminu and Mustapha N75 million bail. Lamido and his sons are standing trial for allegedly embezzling N1.3 billion public funds while he served as Governor of Jigawa state. The trio were remanded in Kano Prison on July 9th and were flown to Abuja yesterday for their bail hearing today. ...