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Anambra Officials Unite to Combat Herbal Medicine Fraud

3/6/2025

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On March 4, 2025, Anambra State officials gathered traditional medicine practitioners to tackle pressing concerns about herbal medicine. Commissioner Don Onyenji reaffirmed Governor Soludo's commitment to cultural heritage while vowing to root out fraudulent practitioners. Attendees voiced their frustrations over intimidation and illegal fees imposed by local leaders, highlighting the need for protection and support.

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On March 4, 2025, Anambra State officials gathered traditional medicine practitioners to tackle pressing concerns about herbal medicine. Commissioner Don Onyenji reaffirmed Governor Soludo's commitment to cultural heritage while vowing to root out fraudulent practitioners. Attendees voiced their frustrations over intimidation and illegal fees imposed by local leaders, highlighting the need for protection and support.