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The Director-General, Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency, NNMDA, Prof. Martins Emeje, has urged the federal government to make local drug production a priority. In his call to mark World Health Day, Emeje said President Bola Tinubu should be talking about cutting down the importation of foreign drugs, as the country has the infrastructure and human capital to produce drugs locally. He noted that the strategy that the country has been using since colonial times has kept it where it is, suggesting that Nigeria needs a change of strategy. He said Nigeria cannot achieve a change in outcom…