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Stakeholders harp on safe alternatives to GMOs in Nigeria

Stakeholders on organic agriculture on Thursday, December 19, 2024, in Abuja, called on government at all levels to ensure safe alternatives to Genetically Modified...
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The GMO debate in Nigeria: Concerns over safety, regulations

A nationwide rally against Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in Nigeria has brought to the fore the concerns of experts over the potential health and...
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Nigeria’s GMO crisis and how public hearings on GMOs exposed crisis

On November 17, 2024, I was invited to Abuja, Nigeria, to attend the House of Representatives joint committee hearing on the impact of GMOs...
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Coalition calls for ban on GMOs in Nigeria

A coalition of experts, farmers, women and youth groups, and civil society organisations (CSOs) has called for a ban on the use and consumption...
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Plymouth varsity, NWRI partner to advance climate-smart agriculture

The University of Plymouth in the UK and the National Water Resources Institute (NWRI) in Kaduna have announced a new partnership to advance research...
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OFAB Annual Meeting in Lilongwe addresses agricultural biotechnology communication gaps

Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, is this week hosting the 2024 Annual Review and Planning Meeting (ARPM) of the Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology (OFAB). The...
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Civil society alliance urges South African govt to ban Terbufos, HHPS

A group of organisations, academics, and unions on Thursday, December 5, 2024, sent a letter of demand to the South African Minister of Agriculture, Mr. John...
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Agric & Biotech

Govt, AU-IBAR unveil programme to reshape Nigeria’s pastoral landscape

In a ground-breaking move that promises to reshape the pastoral livestock marketing landscape, the African Pastoral Market Development Platform (APMDP), an initiative hosted by...
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