Welcome
The Institute of Public Analysts of Nigeria (IPAN) is a
professional regulatory body of Public Analysts established by
Decree No.100 of 1992 (now IPAN ACT CAP.I.16 LFN 2004) to train, examine, register
Public Analysts and regulate their practice.
VISION
To make the Institute attain international reference status in
the analysis of consumer products for health and economic well-being of mankind.
MISSION
Public Analysts shall employ professional best practices to
carry out their roles in health, industry, environment, and
technological advancement for the economic well being of mankind
and to attain the desired recognition and confidence.
Who is a Public Analyst?
A Public Analyst is a registered member of the Institute, who by
virtue of his/her knowledge, training, skill, competence and
integrity is authorized by law to analyse consumer and health
related products such as: Food, Drugs, Medical Devices,
Cosmetics, Water, Chemicals, Chemically and Biologically-based
Consumer Products, etc. and issue certificates regarding their
composition, quality, safety and efficacy. Such certificates are tenable in any law court or tribunal of the land.