Presidential media aide, Bayo Onanuga, advocates dying penalty on drug and meals counterfeiters

The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has referred to as for the dying penalty for counterfeiters, arguing it’s the solely technique to cease their actions.

Onanuga shared this view through his X account on Wednesday, October 21, in response to a report by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) relating to the invention of a suspected counterfeit alcohol manufacturing facility in Aba, Abia State.

Condemning the illicit operators, the presidential aide confused that counterfeiters lack a conscience and warned that their nefarious actions will persist until they face capital punishment.

“These counterfeiters certainly have no conscience. Until we start imposing a death penalty on them, they will never stop their nefarious activities,” he wrote.