The National Security Advisor (NSA), retired Maj. Gen. Babagana Monguno, has described the outbreak of Coronavirus known as COVID-19 as one of the emerging biological threats...
Dr Rufus Ebegba, Director-General (DG), National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has denied reports attributed to him that Nigerians who are against genetically modified (GMO) products are...
Tolu Aiyegbusi Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology, has said, that the Federal Government is committed to deploying Science and Technology to advance...
By Patience Omoha The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has submitted a draft national biosafety policy to the Federal Executive Council (FEC) for review and approval....
By Fortune Abang Minister of State for the Environment Sharon Ikeazor says Nigeria has what it takes to be safe and thrive in terms of biosecurity....
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has urged Nigerians to embrace the emerging aspects of modern biotechnology with potential to boost the nation’s economy. Its Director-General,...
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has inducted seven members of its staff into the Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) of the agency. Dr Rufus Ebegba, the...
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has assured Nigerians of a holistic and sound National Biosecurity Policy that would safeguard the health and environment from harmful...
Dr Rufus Ebegba, the Director-General, National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), has inaugurated a committee to draft the National Biosecurity Policy. Ebegba made this known in a...
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has reiterated its commitment to ensure the safety of the public while applying modern biotechnology to boost food security and...
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), says biosafety measures should be applied in ensuring that genetically modified mosquitoes, aimed at reducing the spread of malaria, are...
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), has assured Nigerians of its commitment to ensure proper regulation of imported Genetically Modified (GM) products . Dr Rufus Ebegba,...
Dr Rufus Ebegba, Director-General, National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), has advised Nigerians to abide by the stay at home order by the Federal Government to prevent...
Dr Rufus Ebegba, Director-General, National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), has urged Nigerians to abide by the stay at home directive by the Federal Government in other...
The National Biosafety Management Agency of Nigeria (NBMA) has called for a harmonised national biosecurity policy guideline and emergency response strategy to prevent harmful biological agents in the...
The committee for the drafting of the National guidelines for the regulation of gene editing has presented the draft document to the Director- General, National Biosafety...
Dr Rufus Ebegba, the Director- General, National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has enjoined the general public to be alert over the outbreak of Lassa fever virus...
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), has received award from the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) for its role in ensuring that unapproved Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)...
Dr Rufus Ebegba, the Director- General, National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has called for collaboration between relevant stakeholders in ensuring a National Biosecurity Policy that will...
In a bid to prepare the staff of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) for its new mandate of biosecurity concept, those in the Department of...