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How To Register Imported Or Local Animal Feed In Nigeria

In recent years, the animal feed market in Nigeria has experienced significant growth due to factors like increased livestock production, technological advancement...

Nigeria Healthcare

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Firmus Advisory

Registration Of Software As A Medical Device With NAFDAC: A Comprehensive Guide

Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) is becoming increasingly essential in modern healthcare. A Software as a Medical Device simply refers to any software intended for medical purposes...

Nigeria Healthcare

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Firmus Advisory

Overview Of Product Registration And Other Incidental Matters At The National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control (NAFDAC) (Frequently Asked Questions)

NAFDAC refers to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, the government regulatory agency charged with regulating and controlling the manufacture, importation, exportation, distribution...

Nigeria Healthcare

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Banwo & Ighodalo

Regulatory Compliance In The Food And Healthcare Industry In Nigeria And Kenya

The work discusses regulatory compliance in the food and healthcare industries as being critical to ensuring public safety, product quality and consumer protection.

Nigeria Healthcare

Gresyndale Legal

Nigeria's Battle Against Counterfeit Goods Intensifies

Nigeria Healthcare

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Adams & Adams

Vital Signs - February 2025

Nigeria Healthcare

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Famsville Solicitors

Nigeria, Regulatory Considerations For Telemedicine

Nigeria Healthcare

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G ELIAS

Updates On The Recent Activities And Other Developments In National Agency For Food And Drugs Administration & Control (NAFDAC)

Nigeria Healthcare

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

NAFDAC Registration In Nigeria: A Step-by-Step Guide To Product Approval

Nigeria Healthcare

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The Trusted Advisors

How To Register An Imported Drug Or Pharmaceutical Product With NAFDAC In Nigeria

Nigeria Healthcare

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

The Breakdown Of Licenses And Permits Essential For Business Operation In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Guidelines For Registration Of Medical Devices (Imported And Locally Manufactured) In Nigeria

Nigeria Healthcare

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Legal Process For Importing Drugs Into Nigeria

Nigeria Healthcare

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The Trusted Advisors

How To Obtain A Manufacturing License In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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The Trusted Advisors

Webinar: Evolving Global Investigations Landscape: Risk Management And Response Strategies For International Businesses In Africa

Worldwide Litigation

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Stren & Blan Partners

The Nigeria Tax Act (NTA), 2025

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KPMG Nigeria

ISA 2025: What Investors Need To Know About Nigeria's New Capital Market Law

Nigeria Commercial

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Tope Adebayo LP

Impact Of The Investment & Securities Act (2025) On Ownership And Use Of Virtual Assets In Nigeria

Nigeria Technology

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Pavestones Legal

CBN Guidelines On Digital Lending In Nigeria: Legal Obligations For Fintechs And Lenders

Nigeria Technology

Danol Partners

NAFDAC Labelling Requirements For Drugs And Pharmaceutical Products In Nigeria

In Nigeria, drugs and pharmaceutical products are subject to stringent labeling requirements, overseen by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). Compliance with

Nigeria Healthcare

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Firmus Advisory

What To Know About Registering A Drug/Pharmaceutical Product With The NAFDAC

Do you have drugs or pharmaceutical products that you want to import or manufacture to sell in Nigeria? Then you need to know that, registering the drug or pharmaceutical product with NAFDAC is an

Nigeria Healthcare

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Firmus Advisory

NAFDAC Labelling Requirements For Processed And Pre-packaged Foods And Beverage (Drinks, Alcohol And Water)

As a manufacturer of any food or related product looking to register with the NAFDAC, you must comply with the NAFDAC labelling requirements before your registration will be completed.

Nigeria Healthcare

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Firmus Advisory

How To Register Imported Food Products With NAFDAC

All imported food products are required to be registered with NAFDAC in Nigeria. This is to ensure that food products are legally recognized and safe for consumption. Registering with NAFDAC improves...

Nigeria Healthcare

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Firmus Advisory

Key Considerations For Investors Vis-a-vis The Updates On The Legal Framework For Drug Approval And Market Entry In Nigeria

Nigeria Healthcare

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Stren & Blan Partners

Regulatory Compliance For Startups In Nigeria: A Sectorial Overview

Nigeria Compliance

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The Trusted Advisors

Ensuring Compliance With Packaging And Labelling Regulations: A Guide For Fast-Moving Consumer Goods Manufacturers And Importers

Nigeria Healthcare

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Stren & Blan Partners

Integrating Sustainability Into Nigeria's Pharmaceutical Industry: Best Practices And Innovations For A Greener Future

Nigeria Environment

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Stren & Blan Partners

President Tinubu Signs Executive Order Introducing Zero Tax On Imported Pharmaceutical Products: A New Dawn For Nigeria's Health Sector

Nigeria Healthcare

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Stren & Blan Partners

The Regulatory Requirements For Pharmaceutical Companies In Nigeria

Nigeria Healthcare

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Harlem Solicitors

The Regulatory Requirements For Starting A Pharmaceutical Business In Nigeria

Nigeria Healthcare

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Harlem Solicitors

Requirements For NAFDAC Product Registration In Nigeria

Nigeria Healthcare

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Driving Under The Influence: Consequences, Legal Implications, And Impacts In Nigeria

Nigeria Transport

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The Trusted Advisors

Access To Foreign Exchange In Nigeria For Imported Goods -Reversal Of Ban

Nigeria Finance

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Pavestones Legal

The Regulatory Requirements For Starting A Pharmaceutical Business In Nigeria

A Pharmaceutical business in Nigeria can either operate as a retail pharmacy outlet, a community pharmacy, a hospital pharmacy, or an online pharmacy.

Nigeria Healthcare

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Harlem Solicitors

Requirements For NAFDAC Product Registration In Nigeria

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is the key body in Nigeria regulating the registration of drugs, medical devices, food supplements, and cosmetic products.

Nigeria Healthcare

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Driving Under The Influence: Consequences, Legal Implications, And Impacts In Nigeria

Drunk driving as it is popularly known is a very common menace in Nigerian society with prevalent occurrence amongst the younger generation and also commercial drivers.

Nigeria Transport

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The Trusted Advisors

Access To Foreign Exchange In Nigeria For Imported Goods -Reversal Of Ban

In its pursuit of bolstering liquidity and stability within the foreign exchange ("Forex") market, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on October 12, 2023, released a press statement.

Nigeria Finance

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Pavestones Legal

Protecting Your Brand: Understanding Trademark Dilution And Effective Prevention Strategies.

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AELEX

Substantiating Nutritional Claims On Food Products: Regulatory Considerations For Labelling And Advertisement

Food product labels and advertisement often make claims on the nutritional content of the items they are created to promote. These claims are carefully designed to accomplish two purposes...

Nigeria Media & IT

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Andersen in Nigeria

Guidelines For The Importation Of Food Supplements Into Nigeria

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control which was established by Decree 15 of 1993, is the agency in charge of regulating and controlling the manufacturing,...

Nigeria Healthcare

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Marcus-Okoko & Co

An Overview Of The Legal Framework Within The Nigerian Agricultural Landscape

It is no doubt that the agricultural landscape in Nigeria holds a lot of attraction for players within the space and even investors, especially now when the country is making conscientious efforts...

Nigeria Real Estate

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Marcus-Okoko & Co

How To Obtain A Food And Alcohol License In Nigeria

The food and alcohol industry refers to all companies involved in the processing of raw food materials, packaging, and distribution.

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Resolution Law Firm

Compulsions: Prospects For Mandatory Licensing Of Patents In Nigeria

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LeLaw Barristers & Solicitors

Overview Of NAFDAC Product Registration Process

Nigeria Healthcare

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Resolution Law Firm

Counterfeiting Of Fake Drugs In Africa: Current Situation, Causes And Countermeasures

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Inventa

Requirements For Importing Pharmaceutical Products Into Nigeria

Nigeria Healthcare

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Pavestones Legal

Requirements For Importing Food And Drinks Into Nigeria

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Pavestones Legal

Coasts: Legal Regulatory Issues In Advertising In Nigeria

Nigeria Media & IT

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LeLaw Barristers & Solicitors

Counterfeiting And The Potential For Our Healthcare Sector

Nigeria Healthcare

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TNP

Manufacture, Sale, And Importation Of Regulated Products In Nigeria: What You Need To Know

Nigeria Healthcare

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Sefton Fross

"All You Can Eat": - Legal Regulatory Compliance Requirements For Restaurant Operators In Nigeria

Nigeria Healthcare

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LeLaw Barristers & Solicitors

Transformations: Impact Investment Potentials For Private Equity In Nigeria's Healthcare Industry

Nigeria Commercial

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LeLaw Barristers & Solicitors

Lagos State Infectious Diseases (Emergency Prevention) Regulations 2020 –What You Should Know

Nigeria Coronavirus

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TNP

Overview Of Product Registration And Other Incidental Matters At The National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control

Nigeria Healthcare

BI

Banwo & Ighodalo

Subject-Matter Eligibility In AI & Medicine: The Nigerian Position – Olukolade Ehinmosan

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Importation Of NAFDAC-Regulated Products Into Nigeria Now To Be Processed On The Nigeria Trade Portal With e-Permits & Licenses

Nigeria International

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Banwo & Ighodalo

Nigeria's Cannabis Question: Balancing The Tripod Of Law, Commerce And Politics.

Nigeria Healthcare

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AO2 Law

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