Is Nigeria’s unemployment rate 18.8%, as widely tweeted?

source: africacheck.org Researched by David Ajikobi Job-seekers lie on the pitch after a stampede in Abuja National Stadium, where thousands of people came to apply for work at the Nigerian immigration department in March 2014. At least seven people were killed and dozens injured. Photo: AFP When an account called Spectator Index tweeted that Nigeria’s unemployment […]

Fake Drugs in Nigeria: The Need For Pharmaceutical Industries In Nigeria.

Contributors: Daniel Onuoha Malcolm X once said the future belongs to those who prepare for it today. A few months ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned of the circulation of fake hypertension drugs in Cameroon. The fake drugs contained glibenclamide instead of hydrochlorothiazide. Hydrochlorothiazide is an antihypertensive drug while glibenclamide is an antidiabetic medicine. […]