Date: 2019-08-22

The Kwara State Government is ready to partner with the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria and other stakeholders in the health sector to improve quality of life for the people. Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, represented by his deputy, Kayode Alabi, said this yesterday when he received the PSN led by its president, Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa on a courtesy call at the Government House, Ilorin.

He said the government would collaborate with the PSN to stop drug abuse in the society.

He charged the Federal Government and Assembly on policies that would place pharmacists in key positions in the health sector. Earlier, Sam had said the PSN was keen to partner with the state government to control drug misuse and abuse in order to improve healthcare delivery in the state. He called on the state government to expand and upgrade the essential drugs programme to meet the health need of the people. Related 5,000 converge on Ibadan for Pharmacists' Conference, AGM Pharmacists launch foundation to