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Nigeria Pushes for Local Vaccine Production, Eyes Top WHO Status

NAFDAC spearheads a critical drive for domestic vaccine manufacturing, urging international collaboration to fortify Nigeria's health security. This strategic move aims to elevate the nation's regulatory capabilities, positioning it as a key player in global health. Achieving WHO Maturity Level 4 will unlock significant economic and public health benefits.

Tribune Online·October 4, 2026AI-curated

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has called on international development partners to support the establishment of vaccine manufacturing facilities in Nigeria, saying the absence of local production capacity is delaying its attainment of the Wo

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