GMOs

Addressing the facts about GMOs in Nigeria

THERE was a debate during a public hearing at the Nigeria House of Representatives on some concerns raised about Genetically…

3 months ago

GMOs: Addressing the myth, fallacies, benefits

IN recent times, the issue of the safety of food that contains Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) has become topical in…

3 months ago

GMOs subjected to rigorous scientific scrutiny before release, NBMA replies critics

The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has explained that before any GM food or material is released in the country,…

5 months ago

Biosafety: Why stakeholders want reversal of GMO crops approved by NBMA

Nature-based organisation, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and stakeholders under the Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)-Free Nigeria Alliance, have taken…

9 months ago

Nigeria’s GMOs debate: Between ignorance and misinformation

In the recent past, the issue of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) has dominated the Nigerian media space when food and…

9 months ago

National conference on GMOs, Biosafety holds in Abuja

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), in collaboration with GMO-Free Nigeria Alliance, is set to hold a National Conference on…

9 months ago

NABDA seeks partnership with medical practitioners on GMOs awareness

The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) has solicited the support of  medical practitioners to educate Nigerians on the safety of…

2 years ago

Biotechnology can be used to control weed, boost crop productivity ― Don

The former Director-General of National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Professor Bamidele Solomon, has said that genetic modification crops could help…

5 years ago

NAFDAC, NBMA sign MoU on regulation of GMOs

THE National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Agency for Food and…

7 years ago

Stakeholders brainstorm over adoption of GMOs

As the need arises for the adoption of technology for increased plant yield and achievement of self sufficiency in food…

8 years ago

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