Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha
19 Jun
The Federal Government has said that 70 per cent of medicines consumed in the country are imported, hence it’s partnering with the government of Cuba to reduce the importation by 20 per cent in a few years.
2 May
Nigeria and Ghana have commenced the consumption of first genetically modified BT cowpea with a view to enhancing scientific bilateral collaboration to boost food security in the West African sub-region.
22 Nov 2021
Media practitioners have been urged to educate, inform and emphasise giant strides made in modern biotechnology in agriculture, and sensitise farmers and citizens on safety and benefits of genetically modified crops.
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