NHESICS
NIGERIA'S HALAL ECONOMY STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA
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Official communications from the Secretariat, accreditation milestones, standards developments, and market intelligence shaping Nigeria’s Halal economy.
Work is underway to align Nigeria's certification standards with internationally recognized frameworks, opening pathways to new export markets.
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Certification bodies are extending coverage beyond food as demand grows across personal care and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
The public verification service continues to scale, giving consumers and trade partners instant confirmation of certificate validity.
Nigeria's world-leading shea base positions cosmetics and pharmaceutical ingredients as a high-attractiveness, near-term export category.
New guidance clarifies disclosure obligations for processing aids, carriers, and inputs that do not appear on the finished product label.
Bilateral negotiations aim to secure acceptance of Nigerian-issued Halal certificates in priority export markets.