He was accused of manufacturing unregistered Raid, Baygon, Mortein insecticides and Dettol antiseptic. He pleaded guilty to the six-count charge filed against him by the federal government.
He was arrested after a petition was written against him to the National Agency For Food, Drug and Administration Control (NAFDAC), who raided his shop at Kuje on November 7, 2014.
He was arrested with a gas cylinder and empty containers of various types of insecticides.
A witness in the case, Olaolu Shuaibu, a police officer attached to NAFDAC enforcement unit said a director in charge of enforcement received a petition against Okwara.
Leadership quotes him as saying that
after the petition was received, a directive came from the office of the director to storm Kuje, where Okwara was producing the unwholesome products.
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