We are proud to support the development of future pharmacists. As part of our commitment to nurturing young talent, we recently hosted the 6th season of the Shalina Young Talent Awards (SYTA) in Lagos, Nigeria, on 4th February 2025.
Over 3,788 aspiring pharmacists participated in the zonal qualifiers, with 10 advancing to the final stage. The top three finalists were honoured with prestigious awards:
• 1st Prize – Samuel Ibrahim Ayomide, University of Lagos, Lagos
• 2nd Prize – Sanusi Abdulqudus Abiola, University of Ilorin, Ilorin
• 3rd Prize – Ifenna Okafor Amuzie, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
The event was graced by esteemed guests, including Pharm. Ayuba Tanko Ibrahim (President, Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria), Debajeet Mukherjee (CEO – Pharma, Shalina Healthcare), Opeyemi Abisola Akinyele (Head – Nigeria, Shalina Healthcare), and other distinguished dignitaries.
We remain committed to consistently supporting and empowering the next generation of pharmaceutical professionals, fostering excellence in healthcare across Africa.