Nigeria grants N24bn tax waivers to drugmakers to boost local production

Nigeria's government has granted N24 billion in tax waivers to drug manufacturers under a 2024 presidential executive order aimed at boosting domestic production of medicines and medical equipment. The move is part of a broader push to reduce import dependence and strengthen health security, though implementation details and impact remain to be seen.

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