Diphtheria Resurgence in Nigeria

Diphtheria is making a dangerous comeback in Nigeria, with over 25,000 reported cases and counting. As pharmacists, often the first point of care, we’re in a critical position to help stop the spread. From promoting vaccination to identifying red flags early, your role is bigger than just dispensing meds.

This post breaks down everything you need to know about diphtheria, why it’s resurging, and what you can do now to protect your community.

PSN-YPG Lagos Strengthens Industry Ties with Courtesy Visit to Wholeshield Pharmaceuticals

On Monday, 24th March 2025, the PSN-YPG Lagos leadership team embarked on a pivotal courtesy visit to Dr. Chigbo, MD/CEO of Wholeshield Pharmaceuticals. This engagement marked another step toward fostering strategic collaborations that will drive innovation and transformation in Nigeria’s pharmaceutical landscape. At the heart of the discussions was a shared vision: leveraging partnerships to […]

Empowering Young Pharmacists: YPG Lagos’ Role in the Task Shift/Task Sharing Policy Review

The Young Pharmacists Group (PSN-YPG Lagos) recently made a significant impact at the Task Shift/Task Sharing (TSTS) Policy Review Workshop, organized by the Lagos State Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) Foundation. Our participation highlights the growing influence of young pharmacists in shaping healthcare policies and improving access to […]

PSN-YPG Lagos Pays Appreciation Visit to Greenlife Pharmaceuticals

PSN-YPG Lagos

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria – Young Pharmacists Group (PSN-YPG) Lagos recently paid a courtesy visit to Greenlife Pharmaceuticals Ltd to express our heartfelt appreciation for their unwavering support. Greenlife Pharmaceuticals has been a dedicated partner in fostering the growth and development of young pharmacists in Lagos. Our collaboration last year further strengthened our shared […]

PSN-YPG Lagos Partners with JobMingle to Empower Young Pharmacists with High-Value Skills

PSN-YPG LAGOS, JOBMINGLE

In today’s rapidly evolving world, pharmacists need more than just clinical expertise to stand out. Digital skills, business acumen, and tech proficiency are becoming increasingly valuable in the healthcare sector and beyond. That’s why PSN-YPG Lagos is excited to announce a game-changing collaboration with JobMingle, providing young pharmacists access to high-value courses at discounted rates! […]

PSN-YPG Lagos Strengthens Ties with Chi Pharmaceuticals for 2025 Initiatives

The PSN-Young Pharmacists Group (YPG) Lagos recently paid a courtesy visit to Chi Pharmaceuticals, marking the beginning of an exciting collaboration for the year. During the visit, the State Coordinator, Pharm. Obibi Stephanie, met with Pharm. Eramoh Julius, Senior Marketing Manager at Chi Pharmaceuticals, to discuss potential partnerships aimed at enriching the professional development of […]

PSN-YPG National Executives, PSN-YPG Lagos Executives and Members Pay a Courtesy Visit to the ACPN National Chairman

PSNYPG LAGOS

On the 11th of February 2025, the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria – Young Pharmacists Group (PSN-YPG) paid a courtesy visit to the National Chairman of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN), Pharmacist Ezeh Ambrose. The visit aimed to strengthen collaboration between PSN-YPG and ACPN, address key issues affecting young pharmacists, and seek mentorship […]