World Pharmacists Day 2025
Celebrating Excellence in Pharmacy Practice
25 September 2025
Today, UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, proudly joins the global community in commemorating World Pharmacists Day 2025, a day set aside to honour the dedication, expertise, and impact of pharmacists in advancing healthcare.
This year’s theme, “Pharmacists: Expanding Access to Care”, highlights the evolving and essential role of pharmacists in ensuring that patients everywhere receive safe, effective, and timely treatment. From hospital wards to community clinics, research institutions to public health initiatives, pharmacists continue to be at the forefront of improving health outcomes and expanding access to quality care.
On this special occasion, the Chief Medical Director, Dr Babatunde Adeola Afolabi, extends warm appreciation to all pharmacists within UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital, across Osun State, throughout Nigeria, and around the world. Your commitment to excellence, patient safety, and innovation in pharmaceutical care is deeply valued and celebrated.
As we mark this day, let us reaffirm our support for the pharmacy profession and recognise its indispensable contribution to the health and wellbeing of our communities.
Happy World Pharmacists Day.
Signed,
Dr Babatunde Adeola Afolabi
Chief Medical Director
UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital, Osogbo