The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the use of Moderna and Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria,
The American and Russian made vaccines were approved for emergency use, according to the Director-General of NAFDAC, Professor Moji Adeyeye.
She made the announcement on Thursday at a news conference in Abuja.
The approval is coming after the World Health Organization, expressed concerns over the Russian-made vaccine.