NIROPHARM seeks common tariff for growth of locally made goods

The Nigerian Representatives of Overseas Pharmaceutical Manufacturers, NIROPHARM, last week in Lagos urged the Federal Government to urgently implement the Economic Committee of West African States’ (ECOWAS) Common External Tariff (CET) with a view to increasing patronage for locally manufactured goods.

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NIROPHARM has no rift with PMG-MAN, WAPMA – Asuni

In Nigerian pharmacy circle, Pharm. Lekan Asuni needs no introduction. A colossus of sort, the pharmacist is the current president, Representatives of Overseas Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (NIROPHARM). In this interview with Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis, Asuni, who was appointed managing director of GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (Anglophone West Africa) at a relatively young age of 40, bares his mind on how NIROPHARM’s cordial relationship with all regulatory agencies is aiding its progress; why people wrongly believe the body has a rift with PMG-MAN, as well as his choice of new PSN leadership. Excerpts:

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