The Director-General of the Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency, Prof Martins Emeje, has revealed that the country could become a net exporter of traditional medicines within 12 ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (CNN)-- The small room captured the smells from the wild assortment of herbs, barks and powders scattered in bags at the feet of the local medicine man. Using the little available ...

Nigeria is setting sight on becoming a net exporter of medicinal plants and natural medicines within the next 12 months.

Mr Ahmed emphasised the need to elevate traditional medicine through policy support, legislative backing, and increased public awareness. The Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA ...

In Nigeria, thousands of young people are addicted to codeine cough syrup – a medicine that’s become a street drug. But who makes this syrup? And who sells it to Nigeria’s students?

More than 30 Nigerian children are thought to have died recently after taking the medicine. Nneka is angry. "It's not easy carrying a pregnancy for nine months, [and] after that getting a drug ...