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The presidency described her as a public health professional and policy strategist, but critics — including insiders at the NBMA ...

The president tasks the appointee to contribute her expertise to the agency for the good of the nation.

Nigeria’s biosafety regulator has ordered the suspension of four newly registered genetically modified cotton varieties over regulatory breaches, raising fresh ...

Celebrated activist Nnimmo Bassey and political candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour were profiled as part of a US government-funded campaign to undermine ...

The NBMA said the NAFDAC DG’s comment has severely discredited the public’s perception of the GMO technology they are trying ...

The Nigeria Biosafety Management Agency says it will ensure that only safe GMOs are allowed in Nigeria.

An official explained the process for granting such approvals.

Nigerian officials express excitement over the development.

The groups accuse the NBMA of taking a premeditated action.

“Our key responsibility is to serve as an unbiased umpire.”

The agency said its test show the maize were genetically modified.

“Genetically modified organisms are not different from their conventional counterparts.”

“We - the regulatory Ministries, Departments and Agencies - all contributed our fair share to this deplorable state of affairs.”

The EU banned import of some agricultural products from Nigeria for health reasons.