Nigeria Extends Pharma Manufacturing Order: A Push for Medicine Self-Sufficiency.
Nigeria's federal government is extending its critical Executive Order on pharmaceutical manufacturing until 2029. This strategic move aims to drastically reduce drug import dependence, fortify medicine security, and solidify Nigeria's position as West Africa's leading pharma production hub. It underscores a bold commitment to economic self-reliance and regional industrial leadership.
The Federal Government has moved to extend the Presidential Executive Order on pharmaceutical manufacturing by two years, to March 2029, in a renewed push to achieve medicine security, cut 70 per cent drug import dependence and position Nigeria as West Africa’s pharmaceutical man
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