Sponsored
News

Two Nigerians Arrested In Possession Of Fake Sputnik Vaccine In Kitengela

Sponsored
Sponsored

Police operatives in Kajiado have apprehended two Nigerians, Emmanuel Obiku Aniku and Kebe Odinoka, in possession of fake Covid-19 Sputnik Vaccine in Kitengela area of Kenya on Friday night.

According to Kitengela Police Station OCPD, the duo were accosted by officers at a roadblock while driving in a Toyota Voxy past curfew hours.

The two identified themselves as Ministry of Health connoisseurs on the Covid-19 mitigation programme but could not provide official identification documents.

This prompted officers to search their car, only to find tens of boxes containing hundreds of dosages of fake Sputnik Vaccine with a fake batch number, distinct from that imported by a private health consultant.

They then led DCI officers to their apartment in the outskirts of Kitengela town, where more cartons were found hidden in a parking lot. The Police also recovered assorted Covid-19 recommended medications, temperature guns, and PPEs believed to have been stolen from KEMSA.

It was gathered that they shall be arraigned in Court next week. 

Sponsored
Alinnor Arinze

Recent Posts

Democracy Day: Ooni Urges Federal Govt To Intensify Fight Against Insecurity, Calls For Patience, Unity Among Nigerians

  The Permanent Chairman of the Southern Nigerian Traditional Rulers Council (SNTRC), Arole Oodua Olofin…

5 hours ago

Geneith Health Leaders Celebrate Democracy Day, Applaud Nigerians For Embracing Anti-Malaria Movement

As Nigeria commemorated Democracy Day, the leadership of the Geneith Health Competition (GHC) joined millions…

5 hours ago

National Awards: Obasa Congratulates Alake, Omatseye, Otitoju, Other Media Professionals

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has congratulated some…

9 hours ago

Democracy Day: Princess Folashade Olabanji-Oba Rallies Nigerians Especially Women To Make Polling Units ‘Beacons Of Hope’ Ahead Of 2027

As Nigeria marks another historic June 12 Democracy Day, prominent political leader, Aarebirin Hon. Princess…

12 hours ago

Ikeja LG Boss, Comrade Dauda Greets Nigerians On Democracy Day

OLALEKAN ONI As Nigeria marks another Democracy Day, the Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government,…

12 hours ago

JMG At 28 – A Groundbreaking Trajectory from Generator Supplier to Electro- Mechanical Powerhouse

JMG Limited, Nigeria’s foremost integrated electromechanical solutions company is celebrating 28 years of innovation, growth, and industry leadership,  marking…

14 hours ago
Sponsored