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Pharmacists Raise Fresh Alarm as 9,000 Members Leave Nigeria in Four Years
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Gistmania Naijapals
bohlah at 9-08-2026 03:26 PM (15 hrs ago) (m)Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN, has raised alarm over the emigration of no fewer than 9,000 pharmacists from Nigeria to other countries in search of greener pasture.
The ACPN National Chairman, Pharmacist Ambrose Ezeh made the call at the 45th annual national scientific conference of the association held in Abuja.
Ezeh in a statement made available to DAILY POST at the end of the conference on Sunday, revealed that no fewer than 9,000 pharmacists has emigrated from Nigeria in the last four years.
Ezeh explained that the medical professionals left the country due to poor reward systems, delayed enforcement of drug distribution guidelines and disorganised medicine procurement networks.
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