Nigeria Says Review of Laws Reason For Some Pharmaceutical Firms’ Exit

Nigeria’s federal government has explained that the exit of pharmaceuticals from Nigeria was due to the non-domestication of their products in the country.

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa, made this disclosure at a World Cancer Day symposium organised by Project Pink Blue with the theme: “Economy, Tax and Cancer Control: The Exit of Pharmaceuticals from Nigeria” held in Abuja, on Tuesday.