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Stakeholders oppose Amendment of National Biosafety Management Agency Act, 2015


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Stakeholders in the Biotechnology and Biosafety sector in Nigeria have passed a vote of confidence on the existing Act setting up the National Biosafety Management Agency, while calling on the National Assembly to…

Nigeria allows only safe Genetically Modified Organisms – Agency


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Zeniat Abubakar, Abuja. The National Biosafety Management Agency in Nigeria, NBMA says Government has put in place safety system to ensure that only safe, Genetically Modified Organisms, GMO’s are allowed into the country. Director…

‘We don’t want Nigeria to be dumping ground for GMOs’-NBMA


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The Director-General of the National Biosafety Management Agency, Dr. Rufus Ebegba, has said the agency will not let the country become a dumping ground for unregulated genetically modified organisms. He said this while receiving a team…

Agency To Provide Guidelines, Policies on GMO crop varieties


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The Federal Government has said it will provide efficient guidelines, programmes, policies and processes to improve its national biosafety system as the country is a genetically modified organism-adopted country. The Director-General,…