Nigerian Universities To Commence Degree And Certificate Courses In Herbal Medicine.

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Pax

Herbal Clinic and Research Laboratories, Rev. Anselm

Adodo, has said that his company has made a deal with three Nigerian universities to introduce degree and

certificate courses in Herbal medicine.

Speaking during a press briefing held last Wednesday,

Adodo disclosed that the University of Medical Sciences,

Ondo, was in the process of introducing a Bachelor’s

degree programme in Herbal Medicine.

“This is historic and a significant step towards boosting

herbal medicine research and development in Nigeria,” he

said.

He said that while Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa,

Edo State was planning to introduce a higher certificate

programme in Herbal Medicine, the University of Ibadan

had already approved and commenced Masters degree

and PhD prgrammes in African Traditional Medicine at its

Institute of African studies.

A course in herbal medicine through the Department of

Pharmacy has also been introduced into the medial

curriculum at UI,” he said.

Adodo also disclosed that Pax Herbal had begun to

collaborate with UI’s Institute of African Studies to offer a

professional certificate course in Herbal Medicine.

“This programme aims to empower existing practising

traditional healers to professionalise their practice,” he

concluded.

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