Oyo pharmacists at loggerheads with state assembly over controversial new drug law

The association described the law passed by the state lawmakers as an affront to the federal government’s exclusive power on drugs.

DAILY POST recalls that the Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, claimed on Monday thatFinRel Pharmacy Supermarket and Bakery in Ibadan for violating the Oyo State Veterinary Practising Premises Registration Regulation 2018. Gbadamosi, flanked by the state chairman of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, Oguntoye Adegboyega, and other members of the association, called on the police and other security agencies in the state not to allow the ministry to use them to promote illegality.

Gbadamosi said: “It has become imperative that the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria , a technical arm of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria , address the general public on the unfortunate actions of the Veterinary Council of Nigeria through the official of the Oyo State Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in the past few months, on the members of ACPN, using the Veterinary Practise Premises Registration Regulation 2018, a law passed by the Oyo State House of Assembly...

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