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KETOCONAZOLE TABLETS IN NIGERIA: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
Author: Dr. Weriwoyingipre Silver Yeibake On 8 July 2024, NAFDAC published a directive titled “Regulatory Directive on Discontinued Registration of Ketoconazole tablet.” In simple terms, the agency stopped the normal registration process for ketoconazole tablets. This wording is more precise than saying that ketoconazole was “banned.” It does not automatically mean that NAFDAC declared every tablet already in circulation illegal. It also does not mean that anyone who has taken one tablet will definitely become ill. Because oral ketoconazole c…
We Did Introduction" Is Not a Legal Marriage: Understanding Statutory Marriage vs. Customary Marriage in Nigeria. - By Clementina E. Ukiri, Esq.
In the vibrant landscape of Nigerian relationships, the journey from traditional introductions and traditional marriage rites to a wedding inside a registry or church often blurs together as one continuous celebration. Many couples use the terms interchangeably, assuming that once an introduction or traditional rite is done, you are legally married across the board. Until a crisis hits, and the cold, unyielding letter of the Matrimonial Causes Act steps into the room. Let me take you back to a memorable consultation in my chambers. A distr…
