Smugglers of illicit merchandise are constantly latching on to new ways of bypassing trade regulations, taking advantage of mandatory Nigerian Industrial Standard (NIS) requirements like, for example, the request for all car owners to purchase new tires. That was the case at the beginning of this year, when the Standar...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is a Nigerian federal agency under the Federal Ministry of Health established by Decree 15 of 1993 with the purpose of preventing the circulation of illicit and counterfeit products in Nigeria under the country's health and safety law. Later ame...