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NAFDAC Veterinary Medicines & Allied Products Directorate (VMAP) Guidelines for Inspection of Locally Manufactured Animal Feed, Pet Food & Premixes

Ministry of Health, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Nigeria

These guidelines are for the interest of the general public and in particular, manufacturers of local animal feed, pet food and premixes. The document outlines the procedures for payment and application, inspection and labelling requirements.

Nigeria 2018 Health

NAFDAC Ports Inspection Directorate (PID) Guidelines for Fast Track Clearing of Imported NAFDAC Regulated Products and Bulk Raw Material

Ministry of Health, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Nigeria

Fast track is an initiative of the Federal Government to facilitate trade and it is aimed at building local capacity in manufacturing and decongesting the ports. It is for the clearing of registered regulated products, bulk raw materials and packaging materials for registered regulated products. Therefore, this document provides information on the application, verification of application, payment, submission and review of the application, endorsement, joint inspection of consignment, and release of the consignment.

Nigeria Health

NAFDAC Food Safety & Applied Nutrition (FSAN) Directorate Guidelines for Production Inspection of Micro Scale Food Manufacturing Facilities in Nigeria (New Applicants)

Ministry of Health, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Nigeria

These guidelines are for the general public and in particular, individuals intending to engage in the manufacture of packaged food products on a micro-scale. the document prescribes the minimum Good Hygiene Practices (GHP) requirements for the facilities, controls to be used in the manufacturing, processing and packaging of food products to ensure the safety of the product.

Nigeria 2018 Health

Drug Evaluation & Research (DER) Directorate Guidelines for Good Storage Practice (GSP)/ Good Distribution Practice (GDP) Inspection of Cold Chain Facilities for Storage of Vaccines & Biologics

Ministry of Health, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Nigeria

Vaccines and biologics should not be imported into Nigeria unless the facility has been inspected and found to comply with good storage practices and good distribution practices. Therefore, these guidelines prescribe the minimum requirements necessary for the inspection of a facility for compliance with GSP and GDP for the registration of vaccines, biologics and related products.

Nigeria 2018 Health

Drug Evaluation & Research (DER) Directorate Guidelines for Inspection of Premises for Global Listing of Cosmetics Products

Ministry of Health, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Nigeria

These guidelines are for the general public and in particular organizations intending to engage in the importation of cosmetics products under the global listing scheme. They cover small, medium, large and mega categories and also prescribe the minimum Good Hygiene Practice (GHP) and Good Storage Practice (GSP) requirements for the facilities used for storage and display of items cleared for global listing.

Nigeria 2018 Health

NAFDAC Investigation & Enforcement (I & E) Directorate Guidelines for Handling and Disposal of Unwholesome Medicines and NAFDAC Regulated Products (Food, Medicines, Medical Devices, Cosmetics ETC.) in Nigeria

Ministry of Health, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Nigeria

These guidelines are for the general public and in particular, companies that intend to dispose of unwholesome NAFDAC regulated products. It emphasizes that no regulated product shall be manufactured, imported, exported, advertised, sold, distributed or used in Nigeria unless it has been registered under the provisions of NAFDAC Act CAP N1 (LFN) 2004, other related legislations and the accompanying guidelines.

Nigeria 2018 Health

NAFDAC Guidelines for Importation and Release of Investigational Medicinal Products

Ministry of Health, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Nigeria

Investigational medicinal products, which are unregistered medicines, can only be brought into the country after a positive ethical opinion is obtained, the clinical trial application has been approved and a letter of authorization has been issued by NAFDAC. Therefore, this guideline applies to all investigational medicinal products, including vaccines, which do not have marketing authorization in the country of intended use. It provides information on the responsibilities of the sponsor, labelling and packaging, importation and documentation procedures.

Nigeria 2019 Health

NAFDAC Food Safety & Applied Nutrition (FSAN) Directorate Guidelines for Inspection & Requirements for Packaged Water Facility in Nigeria (Fresh and Renewal Applications)

Ministry of Health, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Nigeria

These guidelines are for the general public and in particular, companies involved in the processing and packaging of drinking water in Nigeria. The document prescribes the minimum Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements for the facilities and controls to be used in the processing of water to ensure that it is safe and meets quality standards.

Nigeria 2018 Health

NAFDAC Drug Evaluation & Research (DER) Directorate Guidelines for Submission of Clinical Trial Progress Report

Ministry of Health, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Nigeria

These guidelines are for the interest of the general public and in particular individuals and organizations intending to submit progress reports of ongoing clinical trials in Nigeria. The document emphasizes that progress reports on ongoing clinical trials in Nigeria should be submitted using the report template in This guideline.

Nigeria 2019 Health

NAFDAC Food Safety & Applied Nutrition (FSAN) Directorate Guidelines for Pre-Packaged Food Manufacturing/Packaging Facilities in Nigeria

Ministry of Health, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Nigeria

These guidelines are for the general public and in particular, manufacturers and packers of pre-packaged food in Nigeria. The document prescribes the minimum current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) requirements for the facilities and controls to be used in the manufacture or processing of products to ensure that they meet quality standards.

Nigeria 2018 Health

NAFDAC Registration & Regulatory Affairs (R & R) Directorate Guidelines for Renewal of certificate of registration for Imported Medical Devices in Nigeria

Ministry of Health, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Nigeria

These guidelines are intended to guide the technical and other general data requirements when applying for renewal of product licenses for imported medical devices. It outlines the process to be followed and the technical requirements to be met before a product can be placed on the Nigerian market.

Nigeria 2019 Health

NAFDAC Ports Inspection Directorate (PID) Guidelines for Clearing of Imported Donated Items at Ports of Entry in Nigeria

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment,, Nigeria

These guidelines are for the interest of the general public and in particular importers of donated products into Nigeria. The document provides information on the documentation for clearance, physical examination, and release of the consignment from the port of entry.

Nigeria 2018 Health

NAFDAC Ports Inspection Directorate (PID) Guidelines for Clearing of Imported Finished Bulk Food, Food Raw Materials and Animal Feed at Ports of Entry in Nigeria

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment,, Nigeria

These guidelines are for the interest of the general public and in particular, importers of finished bulk food, food raw materials and animal feed into Nigeria. The document emphasizes that no finished bulk food and/or food raw materials should be imported without obtaining Import Permit. It also provides for payment, submission of documents for first endorsement, joint inspection of consignment, second endorsement, the release of consignment and tariff.

Nigeria 2018 Health

NAFDAC Ports Inspection Directorate (PID) Guidelines for Clearing Imported Narcotic and Controlled Substances, Pharmaceutical Raw Materials and restricted chemicals at Ports of Entry in Nigeria

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment,, Nigeria

These guidelines are developed for the interest of the general public and in particular, importers of Narcotic and Controlled Substances, Pharmaceutical raw materials and restricted chemicals into Nigeria. The document emphasizes that pharmaceutical raw materials and restricted chemicals should not be imported without obtaining an Import permit and permit to clear where applicable.

Nigeria 2018 Health

Guidelines for Approval to Import Products by Government Agencies, International Bodies & Multinational Organizations

Ministry of Health, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Nigeria

These guidelines are for the interest of the general public and in particular, government agencies, international bodies & multinational companies who wish to import NAFDAC regulated products. It emphasizes that no food, drug, cosmetics, packaged water, detergent, the medical device shall be manufactured, imported, exported, advertised, sold, distributed or used in Nigeria unless it has been registered in accordance with the provisions of NAFDAC Act CAP N1 (LFN) 2004, other related Legislations and the accompanying guidelines.

Nigeria 2018 Health

NAFDAC Ports Inspection Directorate (PID) Guidelines for Clearing Imported Finished Pharmaceutical, Nutraceuticals and Herbal Products (Human and Veterinary) at Ports of Entry in Nigeria

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment,, Nigeria

These guidelines are for the interest of the general public and in particular importers of finished pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and herbal products (Human and Veterinary) into Nigeria. The document provides for payment, submission of documents for first endorsement, first endorsement, and joint inspection of consignment, second endorsement and release of the consignment.

Nigeria 2018 Health

Guidelines for Issuance of Authorization to Open form M

Ministry of Health, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Nigeria

This guideline document is for those importers of bulk food raw materials/importers of frozen fish, for which NAFDAC permits or certificates of registration are not issued, who require authorization to open from M.

Nigeria 2018 Health

NAFDAC Ports Inspection Directorate (PID) Guidelines for Clearing of Imported Regulated Food Products (Including Global Listing for Supermarket Items & Restaurant Operators) at Ports of Entry in Nigeria

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment,, Nigeria

These guidelines are for the interest of the general public and in particular, importers of food products into Nigeria. The document provides the procedures for application, verification of the application, payment, submission of application, review of the application, first endorsement, joint inspection of consignment, second endorsement, the release of consignment and tariff.

Nigeria 2018 Health