PSN will not be deterred, Okwor vows
Nigerian pharmacists will not be deterred in their efforts to uphold the sanctity of the pharmaceutical profession towards guaranteeing the wellbeing of Nigerians despite numerous distractions confronting the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN). President of the PSN, Pharm Azubike Okwor, who gave the assertion at a stakeholders’ forum in Lagos last week, said the body would continue to direct its energies and skills towards optimizing skills and knowledge of its members in repositioning Nigeria’s pharmacy practice.
Now Nigerians can draw the curtains on mosquitoes
With the introduction of a new PermaNet® Net Curtains in the Nigeria market, Nigerians can now draw their curtains on mosquitoes courtesy of Vestergaard Frandsen, a leading innovator of disease-control textiles.
FG urged to recruit experts as custom attaches
The Federal Government has been advised to recruit experts who will serve as custom attachés to inspect goods coming into the country with a view to preventing contrabands brought into the country.
NAFDAC reactivates Federal Task Force on counterfeit drugs
Hard times await drug counterfeiters with the reactivation of the Federal Task Force on counterfeit and fake drugs by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). Also, 17 states of the Federation have reactivated their state Task Force.
I’ve something to offer Plateau – Tapgun
JIB went public when it was running short of funds and sold shares to the public, I remember buying about 200,000 shares then. That was in 1991. So as I said, it is a limited liability company quoted on the stock exchange and Plateau State Government has just 20 per cent holding in it while all the local government areas of the state jointly own six per cent. So in all, Plateau State Government and the local governments jointly own 26 per cent.
It’s my people’s call to defeat Jang – Tallen
The recent disclosure by the Deputy Governor of Plateau State, Chief Mrs Pauline Tallen of her readiness to contest the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial primaries against Governor Chief David Jonah Jang was another cause for disquiet on the politically troubled Plateau.
