Killer Fruit Juice: Check Expiry Dates On Products You Consume, Lagos Govt Warns

The Lagos State Commissioner for Information, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, has advised residents to check the expiry dates of the products they consumed.

Omotoso, also urged residents of the state not to consume products that were not certified by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC).

Reacting to story of the sales of expired citric acid powdered drinks in Kano State, the commissioner said the state consumer protection agency would not allow the ‘killer drink’ to be sold in the state.

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He said, “We have consumer protection agency saddled with the responsibility of curbing fake products and prosecuting people selling such.

“People must watch out for expiry dates on the products they consume and they have to ensure that such products are NAFDAC approved.”

Omotoso also assured residents of the state that there was no need to panic about the ‘killer drink.’