Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)

The National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA) has debunked claims that gene transfers in Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), such as crops, are harmful. Dr. Rose Gidado, Director of the Agricultural Biotechnology…

The Biotechnology Society of Nigeria (BSN) has issued a warning against the activities of individuals and groups allegedly paid to detract Genetic Modification (GM) technology in Nigeria. The society emphasises the importance of GM…

The House of Representatives Committee on Science and Engineering has urged the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) to ensure that products with Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), are clearly labelled in line with global…

Nigerians have been urged to trust in the processes and dedicated efforts of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), in protecting lives and always forward suggestions, complaints, and observations to the agency. The Director…

The Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology (OFAB), an initiative of the Africa Agricultural Technological Foundation, has held a one-day Biosafety and Biotechnology sensitization workshop for agricultural extension…

The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) says it is collaborating with stakeholders to ensure food security in the country, even as the Federal Government is positioning Genetic Engineering as one of the tools to drive the economy,…