Our Memberships

NiNAS represents Nigeria on several African and international bodies:

NiNAS is a member of the forum of accreditation bodies in West Africa under the umbrella of Regional Accreditation System (RAS).
NiNAS is a member of the forum of accreditation bodies in West Africa under the umbrella of Regional Accreditation System (RAS).
NiNAS is a Full member of African Accreditation Cooperation (AFRAC)
NiNAS is a Full member of African Accreditation Cooperation (AFRAC)
NiNAS is an Associate member of International Laboratory Cooperation (ILAC)
NiNAS is an Associate member of International Laboratory Cooperation (ILAC)
NiNAS is a member of International Accreditation Forum (IAF)
NiNAS is a member of International Accreditation Forum (IAF)
NiNAS is an Affiliate member of International Halal Accreditation Forum (IHAF)
NiNAS is an Affiliate member of International Halal Accreditation Forum (IHAF)

NiNAS team are working hard to achieve full memberships of all relevant international bodies within the accreditation community in the interest of Nigerian Economy, health and safety of our citizens and protection of our environment.

These memberships bring in the benefit of international recognition for accredited conformity assessment.

Our Partnerships

NiNAS is in partnership with:

NiNAS partners with Ethiopian National Accreditation Office (ENAO). This partnership is supported by a memorandum of understanding signed by both bodies in 2017.
NiNAS partners with Ethiopian National Accreditation Office (ENAO). This partnership is supported by a memorandum of understanding signed by both bodies in 2017.
NiNAS partners with Gulf Cooperation Council Accreditation Centre (GCCAC). GCCAC is the accreditation centre for the cooperation for Gulf member states. This relationship is supported by the memorandum of understanding signed by NiNAS and GCCAC in 2017.
NiNAS partners with Gulf Cooperation Council Accreditation Centre (GCCAC). GCCAC is the accreditation centre for the cooperation for Gulf member states. This relationship is supported by the memorandum of understanding signed by NiNAS and GCCAC in 2017.
NiNAS signs an MOU with Bloom Heath to work together in building the capacity of Medical Laboratories in molecular biological sample testing scopes.
NiNAS signs an MOU with Bloom Heath to work together in building the capacity of Medical Laboratories in molecular biological sample testing scopes.
NiNAS entered into a partnership with the Nigeria Institute of Soil Science (NISS). The MOU signed on 16th July, 2020 by NiNAS and NISS is aimed at capturing the commitment and the understanding between the two organizations towards enhancing the achievement of their mandates.
NiNAS entered into a partnership with the Nigeria Institute of Soil Science (NISS). The MOU signed on 16th July, 2020 by NiNAS and NISS is aimed at capturing the commitment and the understanding between the two organizations towards enhancing the achievement of their mandates.

NiNAS is open to global partners that will facilitate the fulfillment of her national mandate and make her a significant global organisation.