Nigeria: Biotechnology and Other New Production Technologies Annual

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   NI2022-0010

Nigeria has taken an increasingly active role in biotechnology research and development in Africa – spurred by the solid support of the Government of Nigeria (GON). In September 2022, Nigeria hosted regulators from Mozambique and Ethiopia to learn more about Nigeria’s biotechnology regulatory experience.

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