Eko Ignites 4.0: Beyond Limits — Redefining Innovation, Leadership, and Service in Pharmacy
From October 1–4, 2025, the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria – Young Pharmacists Group (PSN-YPG) Lagos State Chapter hosted the 4th edition of its flagship conference, Eko Ignites, themed “Beyond Limits: Advancing Healthcare Through Innovation and Collaboration.” The 2025 edition built on the legacy of previous years, expanding its reach and scope to include a blend […]
Beyond the Pillbox Bootcamp: A Transformational Two-Day Experience
On August 23rd and 24th, 2025, over one hundred young pharmacists from across Lagos and beyond came together for the Beyond the Pillbox Career & Personal Branding Bootcamp, organized by the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria – Young Pharmacists Group (PSN-YPG), Lagos Chapter. Themed “Beyond the Pillbox: Building Bold Careers in Pharmacy and Beyond”, the two-day […]
PAD-A-Girl 2.0: Continuing the Movement for Menstrual Dignity
Following the success of our inaugural campaign, PAD-A-Girl 1.0, PSN-YPG Lagos returned with even greater purpose for PAD-A-Girl 2.0 — held at Bolade Senior Grammar School, Oshodi, in commemoration of Menstrual Health Awareness Day 2025. This year, we reached and uplifted over 230 schoolgirls, equipping them not only with free sanitary pads, but also with […]
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.
World Malaria Day 2025: Turning Awareness into Action in Ago Community
Every year, World Malaria Day reminds us that malaria — a preventable and treatable disease — continues to affect millions. This year, PSN-Young Pharmacists Group (YPG) Lagos, in partnership with Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd and PANS UNILAG, took a bold step forward by transforming awareness into meaningful action. On April 25th, 2025, the Ago community […]
We Did It! PSN-YPG Lagos Hosts 3-Day Intensive Research Writing Bootcamp
From April 11th to 13th, 2024, we at PSN-YPG Lagos had the incredible privilege of hosting a 3-day intensive virtual Research Writing Bootcamp — and what a success it was! With over 100 pharmacists in attendance, the bootcamp brought together students, interns, and young professionals from across the country, all eager to strengthen their research […]
PSN-YPG Lagos Pays Appreciation Visit to Greenlife Pharmaceuticals
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 […]
Pharma Supply Chain Innovation Hub Launch Webinar: A Game-Changer for Young Pharmacists
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria – Young Pharmacist Group (PSN-YPG) Lagos, in collaboration with the Africa Resource Center for Excellence in Supply Chain Management (ARC_ESM), has taken a bold step in empowering young pharmacists with cutting-edge supply chain expertise. On Sunday, March 16th, 2025, we successfully hosted the Pharma Supply Chain Innovation Hub Launch Webinar, […]
PSN-YPG Lagos Partners with JobMingle to Empower Young Pharmacists with High-Value Skills
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! […]
Empowering Pharmacists in Obesity Management: A Recap of the PSN-YPG Lagos Webinar
In recognition of World Obesity Day, the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria – Young Pharmacists Group (PSN-YPG) Lagos Chapter hosted a highly impactful webinar on March 8th, 2025. The event, titled “Empowering Pharmacists in Obesity Management: A Patient-Centered Approach,” aimed to equip pharmacists with the necessary knowledge and practical tools to support patients in their weight […]