NATIONAL BRANDS DEVELOPMENT & MADE IN NIGERIA PROJECT OFFICE (MAiNPro) Nigeria First Policy – Proudly Made in Nigeria
NATIONAL BRANDS DEVELOPMENT & MADE IN NIGERIA PROJECT OFFICE (MAiNPro)Nigeria First Policy – Proudly Made in Nigeria
Organizational Profile
The National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Project Office (MAiNPro) is a flagship national development initiative operating under the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), Abuja, Nigeria.
Established to support Nigeria's economic transformation agenda, MAiNPro serves as a strategic platform for promoting local production, strengthening national brands, stimulating industrial growth, and positioning Nigerian products and services for greater competitiveness in domestic and international markets.
The initiative is driven by a vision of transforming Nigeria from a consumption-oriented economy into a production-led nation powered by manufacturing, innovation, value addition, and globally recognized Nigerian brands.
Guided by the principles of the Nigeria First Policy and the Proudly Made in Nigeria campaign, MAiNPro is committed to promoting economic self-reliance, supporting local industries, creating employment opportunities, and increasing the contribution of productive sectors to national development.
Our Mandate
MAiNPro is mandated to promote and strengthen Nigerian brands, products, goods, and services while supporting local manufacturing and industrial development. The office facilitates market access for Nigerian producers and exporters, encourages patronage of Made-in-Nigeria products, strengthens quality assurance and product standardization, and connects local businesses with investors, development partners, and global markets.
As a strategic bridge between government, industry, investors, and development institutions, MAiNPro plays a critical role in building a productive and globally competitive Nigerian economy.
Water Resource Development is also one of the office's core mandates, recognizing the critical role water plays in agriculture, health, industrialization, and food security.
Core Objectives (2025–2030)
Turning the Population into a Production Nation
Industrialize Nigeria
Revive dormant industries and manufacturing facilities across the country while promoting the establishment of national production clusters to increase industrial output, create jobs, and reduce dependence on imports.
Quality Control and Brand Nigeria
Develop and implement a standardized national branding and labeling framework that enhances consumer confidence, combats counterfeit products, and strengthens the reputation of Nigerian-made goods and services.
Market Access and Product Standardization
Organize national expos, trade fairs, investment forums, and economic development platforms that connect Nigerian manufacturers, producers, exporters, investors, and international buyers.
National Brands, Products, Goods and Services
Drive economic growth through strategic promotion, partnerships, and patronage initiatives aimed at mobilizing over ₦50 billion into the national economy within five years.
Water Resource Development
Promote sustainable water resource management, water infrastructure development, and water-sector partnerships as critical foundations for health, agriculture, industrialization, and food security.
Strategic Focus Areas (2025–2030)
To achieve its mandate, MAiNPro will partner with state governments and private-sector stakeholders to establish specialized production clusters in key sectors including agro-processing, textiles and apparel, solid minerals beneficiation, leather processing, and light manufacturing.
The office will roll out a unified Made-in-Nigeria Certification Mark featuring secure and tamper-proof labeling systems designed to protect consumers and strengthen confidence in Nigerian products.
MAiNPro will also host bi-annual National Brands Expos in Abuja and Lagos, creating opportunities for product exhibitions, business matchmaking, export promotion, investment engagement, and international trade partnerships.
In addition, the office will provide technical assistance and advisory services to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) seeking compliance with local and international quality standards, including requirements established by SON, NAFDAC, and ISO certification frameworks.
Priority Sectors
MAiNPro welcomes partnerships and participation from businesses operating in:
Agro-processing and packaged foods
Textiles and apparel
Leather and footwear
Furniture and wood products
Plastics, rubber and petrochemicals
Cosmetics and household products
Solid minerals processing and beneficiation
Automotive assembly and components
Manufacturing and industrial production
Water resources and environmental services
Economic Development Vision
MAiNPro is committed to industrializing Nigeria, supporting national brands development, expanding exports, creating employment opportunities, promoting local content, attracting investment, enhancing competitiveness, and strengthening economic resilience.
Through strategic partnerships and coordinated stakeholder engagement, the office seeks to transform Nigeria into a leading production and manufacturing hub in Africa.
The overarching objective is to build a productive economy where Nigerian brands are trusted locally, respected internationally, and capable of competing effectively in global markets.
How to Engage
Businesses, manufacturers, entrepreneurs, investors, cooperatives, exporters, and brand owners interested in participating in MAiNPro programmes may visit the office for registration and consultations.
Applicants are encouraged to provide company registration documents, product information and samples, brand registration details, quality certifications where applicable, and business profiles indicating production capacity.
Organizations may also submit formal expressions of interest for participation in national expos, certification programmes, investment linkages, and strategic partnerships.
Contact Information
National Brands Development & Made in Nigeria Project Office (MAiNPro)
Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF)
(Official Working Hours Only)
Our Commitment
The National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Project Office remains dedicated to building a productive, innovative, and globally competitive Nigerian economy.
By supporting local industries, strengthening national brands, promoting quality standards, expanding market access, and encouraging investment in productive sectors, MAiNPro is helping to create a future where Nigerian products, services, and innovations are recognized and respected across Africa and around the world.
Nigeria First Policy. Proudly Made in Nigeria.
Turning the Population into a Production Nation.
Industrializing Nigeria for Sustainable Economic Growth.
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