The Federal Government recently approved the commercial release of the first genetically modified food crop, the Pod Borer Resistant (PBR) Cowpea, popularly called SAMPEA...
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) are set to partner on the agency’s policy document of Nigerian biosecurity...
From the beginning, genetically engineered (GE) crops (also known as GMOs) have been controversial. Europe has always been at the center of anti-GE activities....
The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) says complimenting conventional breeding with biotechnology is the panacea for maximum result in the agriculture sector.
The AATF director...
The Federal Government is currently putting together guidelines for the regulation of stacked gene organisms in the country, the director-general, National Biosafety Management Agency...
