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Aspira Nigeria Ltd introduces ORACARE+ toothpaste to the Nigerian Market

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Aspira Nigeria Ltd manufacturers & distributors of Hygiene, Personal Care & Laundry Care products is adding a new product known as “ORACARE+” to their product catalogue. Designed to cater for the oral hygiene of Nigerians. The product has been lauded by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria describing it as innovative and in line with the global best practices as it pertains to manufacturing.

With robust and world-class production facility in the country, Aspira Nigeria Ltd has been adding value to the economy of Nigeria by churning out quality products and contributing to the gross domestic product (GDP) and capacity building in the country. The introduction of ORACARE+ is coming after years of rigorous research and development the company embarked and taking into consideration the peculiarities of the Nigerian environment.

Speaking to the media about the ORACARE+, The company said, “we painstakingly looked at the Nigerian environment and we also did a lot of research on the best oral hygiene product that Nigerians would be interested, we considered a lot of factors such as cultural acceptability, health and food. Unlike other products that use more of sugar, ours is more of how effective the product would be to the mouth and at the same time, we considered the pricing.”

“We believe that ORACARE+ will be the benchmark that would be used to measure future toothpastes produced in the market. We have rigorously adhered to international and national standard. We have the NAFDAC, SON and other professional endorsement that would attest to the quality of our products”, Jaafer added.

Oracare+ is one of its kind that removes bad breath, protects from tooth decay, and keeps the teeth shining always. The new toothpaste is available in 50g, 90g and 140g variants.


Aspira Nigeria Ltd., part of Lee Group of Companies, is one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of Hygiene/Personal care & Laundry care products in Nigeria. With operations in Nigeria spanning over a decade with an enduring commitment to the daily lives of consumers. Aspira commenced its operations in Nigeria in 2009, and have started local production of various brands of soaps & detergents. Aspira Nigeria has its manufacturing plant & HQ based in Kano, Nigeria. ORACARE+ is the latest addition to their product offering.

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