Fidson Healthcare Plc., Nigeria’s leading pharmaceutical manufacturer, recently hosted its top distributors for a strategic conference in Lagos on the 25th and 26th of July, 2025, reaffirming its commitment to innovation, partnership, and sustainable growth across the country’s healthcare value chain.
The event brought together key stakeholders from across the nation, providing a platform for open dialogue, recognition, and forward-looking strategy. Distributors engaged in a dynamic Q&A session, sharing feedback, commendations, and recommendations aimed at strengthening collaboration and improving market performance.
A highlight of the conference was the Distributor Awards Ceremony, where outstanding
distributors were recognized for their exceptional performance and contribution to Fidson’s
nationwide reach:
- Nwachukwu John of Nwachukwu Pharmaceuticals received the prestigious Best
Distributor – National Award and also clinched the Best Distributor – East Division.
- Oliver Anyadiegwu, CEO of Zimaco Pharm Ltd, was named Best Distributor – Lagos
Division.
- Pharm Abiola Adekunle of Kunle Ara Pharm earned the title of Best Distributor – West
Division.
- Alhaji Sayyidi Atana of Latnas Pharmaceuticals won Best Distributor – North Division.
In a significant moment during the event, Fidson’s Managing Director formally announced his retirement, marking the end of a distinguished tenure. He also introduced his successor, Mr.Biola Adebayo, who will assume the role of Managing Director. The announcement was met with applause and optimism, as the company looks ahead to a new chapter of growth and innovation.
The conference concluded on a high note, with renewed energy and shared commitment to
strengthening Fidson’s distribution network. The open dialogue between management and
distributors underscored the company’s dedication to transparency, responsiveness, and long-term partnership.
“Our distributors are not just partners, they’re an extension of our mission to deliver
quality healthcare across Nigeria,” said Mr. Ola Ijimakin, Commercial Director. “This
event reflects our belief in collaboration, recognition, and continuous improvement.”