The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, disclosed this at the opening of a two-day workshop on ‘Electronic Portal Protocol Management System and National Ethics Standardisation Sensitisation’ in Abuja on Thursday.
The workshop is for members of the National Health Research Ethics Committee (NHREC).
Salako, who was represented by the Director, Planning, Research and Statistics, Dr Kamil Shotirere, said the portal would enhance Nigeria’s capacity to conduct an ethical review process of high-quality research that meets international standards.