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Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy to hold AGM, Investiture of New Fellows

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Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy to hold AGM, Investiture of New Fellows

The Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy (NAPHARM) is set to hold its Annual General Meeting & Investiture of News Fellows on Thursday, 8 December, 2022, at the Sheraton Hotel & Towers, Ikeja, Lagos.

Themed: “Advancing Pharmacy for Economic Prosperity in Nigeria”, the event will commence at 10am and 1pm respectively.

The investiture will feature Aare Afe Babalola, founder, Afe Babalola University, as Honorary Fellow.

Some of the new Fellows to be decorated are Pharm. Ibrahim Babashehu Ahmed, registrar, Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN); Pharm (Dr. Mrs) Christiana Ekwutos Akpa; Pharm. (Prof.) Gbenga Alebiowu; Pharm. (Dr) Kingsley Chiedu Amibor; Pharm (Mrs) Stella Olubunmi Aribeana; Pharm. (Mrs) Joke Bakare; Pharm. (Mrs) Talatu Uwa Ebune; Pharm.Christopher Eromonsele Ehimen; Pharm.(Prof) Ene Ikpong Ette; Pharm. (Sir) Valentine Ifeabunike Ezeiru.

Source: PharmaNews

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NIROPHARM is dedicated to working to improve and enhance the quality of service to the Nation, public (local and international) Image, and the scope of the Nigerian Pharmaceutical Industry who face a number of challenges. 

Some of the challenges that NIROPHRM is set  to tackle with all the resources it has at its disposal include: High cost of funds, Poor infrastructure, Poor IPR protection, Chaotic drug distribution, Lack of data for planning, High level of Counterfeiting, Low capacity of Regulatory Agencies, Regulatory Agency, not computerized, Poor surveillance particularly at the land borders