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Alternative Bank boosts local pharma production with non-interest funding

Against the backdrop of Africa’s heavy dependence on imported medicines, The Alternative Bank has intensified efforts to support local pharmaceutical manufacturing in Nigeria through specialised non interest financing targeted at industrial pharmacists and healthcare operators. The move comes as Africa continues to bear about 25 per cent of the global disease burden while importing nearly […]

NDLEA laments high rate of drug abuse in Abia
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NDLEA laments high rate of drug abuse in Abia

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Abia has criticized the state’s high rate of drug abuse. The Guardian reported that this was said on Wednesday at a celebration of the 2023 International Day Against Substance Abuse and Illicit Drug Trafficking by the NDLEA Commander in Abia, Mr. Dogo Yusuf. According to Yusuf, this manifested itself in a […]