Pharmacists Council Of Nigeria Wants Clean Bill For Team Nigeria At The Olympics

 

PCN Registrar,Mohammed.

The Pharmacist Council of Nigeria ,PNC, has backed Olympic sanctions imposed by the world Anti Doping Agency,WADA,on erring athletes ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympics .

The Registrar of PNC,Elijah  Mohammed told amarignis.blogspot.com  in Abuja Thursday at the ongoing two day workshop on best hospital Pharmacy Practice and Public Private Partnership in Nigeria, that the action by WADA has become necessary following the unwholesome practice and abuse of drugs by the athletes.

"The World Anti-Doping Agency cannot be faulted,we support them on the various sanctions to offending athletes and countries involved in unauthorized  use of drugs"

"Team Nigeria must compete clean and free ,our name as a country is very important,they are our ambassadors and must ensure credibility on and off the  competition Zones,cheating must not be encouraged,unapproved drugs are harmful and have untoward side effects as well" Mohammed concluded.

All things being equal team Nigeria will open her quest for honours at the Rio Olympics  in the Football event with a match against Japan  Friday 2  O'Clock in the morning.