Agric & Biotech

Agric & Biotech

Farmers, extension agents key to attainment of food security – AATF

The AATF Regional Representative for West Africa, Dr Jean Baptiste Tignegre, has said that farmers and extension agents have crucial roles to play in...
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Agric & Biotech

Biosafety guidelines will ensure continuous regulations on GMOs, says agency

The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has promised to effect continuous regulatory systems on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). The Director General (DG) of the agency,...
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Agric & Biotech

Scientists seek enabling environment for biotechnology to thrive

Nigerian scientists and experts have called on the government to create an enabling environment for biotechnology to thrive in order to build, boost and...
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Agric & Biotech

Senate urged to proceed with biosafety management amendment bill

A group comprising civil society organisations, researchers, farmers, nutritionists and consumer groups representing millions of Nigerians has called on the Nigerian Senate to proceed...
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Agric & Biotech

Ondo begins verification of forest allottees

Ondo State Government has begun the verification of allotees operating in forests in the state, as part of efforts to stop conflict of interest...
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Stakeholders in sector reject proposed amendment to Biosafety Act

Some stakeholders in biosafety sector on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, kicked against the amendment to the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) Act, The stakeholders expressed...
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Agric & Biotech

Saudi’s Alfanar signs MoU for $3.5bn green hydrogen project in Egypt

Saudi Arabian company Alfanar said on Monday, August 29, 2022, it has signed a memorandum of understanding to build a $3.5 billion green hydrogen...
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Agric & Biotech

Govt, Northwest states’ collaborative efforts checking threat of Quelea birds – Survey

The collaborative efforts of the Federal Government and states in the Northwest is yielding positive result in checking the menace of Quelea birds threatening...
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