By Morgan Nwanguma Bacteria are exploiting a repurposed version of their own virus-defense machinery to burst open and exchange DNA, a process that may accelerate […]
Category: Editorial
Nigeria Must End the Tramadol Threat with a Total Import Ban
Nigeria’s struggle with opioid abuse will not be won through half measures. The current quasi-ban on Tramadol – restricting but not eliminating imports, leaves the […]
Researchers discover spice synergy that enhances anti-inflammation by hundreds of times
By Morgan Nwanguma Combining everyday plant compounds may unlock a powerful, hidden anti-inflammatory effect, far stronger than any single ingredient on its own. Chronic inflammation […]
Digital Cure: Why Nigeria’s E-Pharmacy Push Must Succeed
The Registrar of the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria, Pharm. Ibrahim Babashehu Ahmed, was unequivocal in Abuja at the recent launch of Electronic Pharmacy Regulations, 2026 […]
The 2026 PSN Colloquium: A Milestone for Nigeria’s Pharma Ambition
The 2026 Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) Colloquium, held recently in Adamawa State from March 29 to April 1, 2026, marked a pivotal moment in […]
Nigeria’s Single Window: Simplifying Trade, Safeguarding Health
The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to revolutionize the country’s trade processes with the launch of the National Single Window (NSW) for Trade and […]
NAIP 2026 CEOs Forum: Reimagining Nigeria’s Pharmaceutical Landscape
The Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria (NAIP) is hosting its 2026 Economic Outlook and CEOs Forum, themed “Reimagining Nigeria’s Health Security: Local Production, Economic […]
Daily multivitamins useful for reducing blood pressure in some older adults
By Morgan Nwanguma Growing evidence suggests that a daily multivitamin may quietly support blood pressure control in some older adults particularly those with poorer diets […]
Boosting Diabetes Care with Africa’s First Local Insulin Production Facility
Nigeria is poised to revolutionize diabetes management in Africa with the construction of the continent’s first local insulin production facility, a collaborative effort with China. […]
Protecting Nigeria’s Future: NAFDAC’s Unwavering Stand Against Harmful Alcohol Packaging
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to enforcing the ban on the production and sale of […]
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