University of Port Harcourt Unveils World Bank-funded Center to Advance Healthcare Development and Research.
On the 13th of October, 2023, the Vice Chancellor of UNIPORT, Prof Owunari Georgewill, inaugurated the newly established Center at the university’s Choba campus. The project, funded by the World Bank, the French Development Association, the Association of African Universities, and the Federal Government of Nigeria ACE Impact Fund, marks a significant milestone in the…
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mPharma Sacks 150 Employees to focus on New Product.
In today’s business world, it’s not uncommon for companies to face challenging decisions to navigate economic turbulence. ‘mPharma’, the Ghanaian startup known for revolutionizing prescription drug inventory management, recently found itself in such a situation. The company made headlines when it laid off 150 employees, with 40 of them being based in Nigeria. This move…
GSK Nigeria’s Market Exit: Lessons
In a surprising turn of events, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Nigeria, once a prominent player in the pharmaceutical landscape, announced its exit from the Nigerian market. The decision comes as a culmination of challenges that have plagued the company’s operations in recent years. From a sharp decline in sales to heightened competition from local players and an…
Biological Diversity- A Catalyst for the Advancement in Life Science.
The life science industry relies on a healthy ecosystem to facilitate the advancement in research and scientific discoveries which leads to the innovation and development of life-saving pharmaceuticals and the invention of medical devices. This blog post delves into the significance of biological diversity as a catalyst for advancing the life science industry. What is…