By Biola Lawal
FLOWERBUDNEWS: NAFDAC Director General, Prof. Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye,
has been honoured with EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE AWARD by Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA)
According to NACCIMA Leadership, the Award was bestowed in recognition of Prof. Adeyeye’s outstanding performance, hard work and excellent contribution to industry and to the fight against fake and substandard drugs.
A statement by the NAFDAC Deputy Director, Public Relations, Christiana Obiazikwor, disclosed that the honour was bestowed on the NAFDAC Boss at the Breakfast Roundtable Meeting organised by NACCIMA on Wednesday in Lagos at which she was also the Guest Speaker
Prof. Adeyeye received the award amid applause and celebration by all participants at the event, with many of them, including industry leaders and members of the Association showering encomiums on her for her outstanding achievement for NAFDAC and Nigeria.
Participants at the ceremony particularly, praised her visionary leadership, commitment to the fight against fake and substandard drugs, and her immense contributions to the growth of industry in Nigeria.
The high-level meeting brought together members of the Association, captains of industry, and key stakeholders from across the organised private sector.
In her keynote address, the DG spoke extensively on NAFDAC’s regulatory processes, reforms, and the giant strides the Agency has recorded under her leadership in safeguarding public health and promoting ease of doing business.
She highlighted how NAFDAC’s transparent, science-driven and business-friendly regulatory framework has helped industries to thrive, while ensuring that only safe, quality and wholesome products get to Nigerians.
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Lawal, on his part, is also a former Honourable Commissioner for Information,Youth, Sports and Culture of Osun state, his home state.
Biola Lawal had also successfully served two tenures as Press Secretary to the ECOMOG Force Commander in Liberia during the Liberian and Sierra Leone Civil wars. He was an outstanding NAN Defence and War Correspondent for many years.
The retired NAN Acting Boss holds the honour of being the only journalist that served two terms on the ECOMOG international assignment due to his high professionalism, maturity on the job and decency.
As ECOMOG Press Secretary, Biola Lawal served late Lt.-Gen. Victor Malu. late Maj.Gen. Rufus Kupolati, Late. Maj.-Gen. Ishaya Bakut and (briefly), late Brig.-Gen. Idowu Adetunji Olurin.
He is a Co-Author of the book; ECOMOG; A BOLD ATTEMPT AT REGIONAL PEACEKEEPING! Edited Mrs Magaret Vogt. The book remains the most. factual, detailed and authentic naration on the ECOWAS sponsored ECOMOG Military operation.
