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Activists demand total overhaul of NBMA over GMOs approval in Nigeria
In a move to create awareness on the harmful effects of Genetically Modified Organisms in foods, environmental…
Only secure GMO products are permitted in Nigeria – NBMA
By Yemi Olakitan
Only secure genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are permitted in Nigeria, according to Dr.…
Report highlights major global biosecurity risks of donkey skin trade
A new report by The Donkey Sanctuary, on the donkey skin trade, has laid bare the previously unrecognised serious…
Mitigating impact of emerging biosecurity threats
Experts say the outbreak of COVID-19 nearly three years ago has triggered a greater appreciation of the importance…
Stakeholders target more investments in Nigeria’s billion-dollar recycling…
*as Lagos records 18bn in 2021 from recycling
*sector projected to grow in 5 years
By Augustine Aminu, Yemi…
National biosafety guidelines will ensure continuous regulations on GMOs –…
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has promised to effect continuous regulatory systems on…
Stakeholders in Biosafety sector reject proposed amendment to NABDA Act
Some stakeholders in Biosafety Sector on Wednesday kicked against the amendment to the National Biosafety…
Expert advises farmers on bio-security to prevent disease outbreak
A veterinary doctor, Dr John Babalola, on Friday advised farmers on strict adherence to bio-security practices to…
Biosafety agency assures Nigerians of harmless products
The Director General (DG), National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr Rufus Ebegba has assured Nigerians that…
Biosafety agency to protect Nigeria from harmful biological agents – DG
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) on Tuesday in Abuja expressed readiness to protect Nigeria from…
