News and updates on regulatory affairs.
NAFDAC Director-General Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye says Nigeria's medicines and food regulatory agency requires at least 5,000 additional personnel to effectively protect a population of about 240 million, citing workforce shortages and inadequate funding as major challenges.
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria has inducted 85 foreign trained pharmacy graduates into the profession, urging them to pursue their passion with integrity, compassion, and professionalism while contributing to the advancement of healthcare in Nigeria.
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has increased the admission quota for Novena University's Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) programme to 120 students following a successful verification exercise that confirmed the institution meets the required standards for expanded pharmacy education and training.
Nigeria's Senate has advanced a landmark bill that would impose up to 15 years' imprisonment for serious fake drug offences while strengthening NAFDAC's enforcement powers. If enacted, the legislation could significantly reshape the country's fight against counterfeit medicines and improve patient safety.
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