PSN
10 Apr
The West African pharmaceutical industry faces significant challenges, including the prevalence of counterfeit products and stringent import regulations.
4 Apr
The pharmaceutical industries have called for the restoration of the Drug Revolving Fund (DRF) as a means to address the availability of essential drugs in government hospitals in the country.
24 Nov
Following closure of a British pharmaceutical giant, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and others in the country, President of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Prof. Cyril Odianose Usifoh, has charged the Federal Government on the production of Active...
23 Nov
Following the closure of a British pharmaceutical giant, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and other pharmaceutical companies in the country, the President of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Prof. Cyril Odianose Usifoh has urged the Federal Government (FG) to start the production of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API). It also charged the FG to make drugs affordable and accessible…
2 Nov
Fifty-six Federal health Institutions (FHIs) and teaching hospitals in Nigeria are owing pharmaceutical firms N30 billion in 2023. President, Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), yesterday, at 96th Annual National Conference, in Gombe, Gombe State, tagged Jewel City 2023, Prof. Cyril Usifoh, said one of the salient fallouts of the old essential drug decree 43 of…
26 Oct 2023
Ahead of its 96th yearly national conference scheduled for Gombe, Gombe State, from October 30 to November 4, the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has called on the Federal Government to urgently reconstitute the Governing Board of the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) and reintroduce funding for the council to prevent anarchy in the regulation of the pharmaceutical sector.
29 Aug 2023
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has canvassed for the amendment of the electoral Act to boost women's participation in the governance of the country.
1 Aug 2023
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, yesterday, said that accessible and affordable healthcare is non-negotiable for a healthy, vibrant and productive population.
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