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NAFDAC Reformer Dora Akunyili dies at 59

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10 years ago

June 7, 2014

BellaNaija.com

Former Minister of Communication and DG of NAFDAC Dora Akunyili has passed away.

The celebrated pharmacist had been receiving treatment for a serious illness in India.

Rest in Peace.

Dr Akunyili made an indelible impact during her tenure as Director General of Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and her legacy will live on.

Sahara Reporters broke this story.

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