Sheda Science and Technology Complex is a parastatal under the Nigerian Ministry of Science & Technology. It is a multidisciplinary research and development establishment.

Our Potent Anti-cancer Drug Awaiting Clinical Trials — SHESTCO

Help is here for cancer patients in Nigeria, as the Sheda Science and Technology Complex (SHESTCO), Abuja, has discovered a potent anti-cancer drug that is now awaiting clinical trials.

In this interview with Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief, and Emmanuel Elebeke, the Director-General of the Complex, Professor Paul Chidozie Onyenekwe, disclosed that the organisation has also discovered an anti-epilepsy drug that will help sufferers live a normal life.

According to him, SHESTCO is open to private sector operators who are ready to finance the clinical trials of the drugs and mass produce them with a view to making them available to members of the public within the shortest possible time.

SOURCE: Vanguard