BoI, NAFDAC partner to boost local production, service delivery

The Bank of Industry (BoI) has partnered with the National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to boost local production of regulated goods and services in the country with the funding of an Agilent High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) equipment to check counterfeiting.
The acting Managing Director, BoI, Waheed Olagunju, explained that the partnership is in line with the federal government’s agenda to ensure that Nigeria produces all it has the capacity to produce while also providing the enabling business environment for businesses to thrive.
Olagunju during the commissioning of NAFDAC’s state-of-the-art Agilent High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) instrument in Lagos, said “We are here to collaborate with NAFDAC to ensure that they serve Nigerians better and enterprises that produce regulated products such as food and drugs sold to the Nigerian public.”
He however urged its customers to get NAFDAC registration numbers so as to get easy access to the facility, pointing out that with the HPLC, the turnaround time for production will be reduced.

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