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Agnes Asagbra

September 23, 2025

NBMA warns against Ebola, other biological risks

The National Biosafety Management Agency has warned Nigerians about Ebola and other Biosecurity Threats.

Ebola Patients
January 21, 2025

Agency urgesĀ use of modern biotechnology to enhance environmental sustainability

Ms Asagbra noted that biosafety was a cornerstone of their work at NBMA.

National Biosafety Management Agency
December 10, 2024

New breeding techniques will boost food security: NBMA

The National Biosafety Management Agency says the new breeding techniques of plants and animals will boost food security in the country.

Goats
November 22, 2024

Biosafety agency urges Nigerians to consume GMO food

Agnes Asagbra, the National Biosafety Management Agency director-general, has reassured Nigerians of the safety of consuming GMOs

genetically modified organism
July 4, 2024

FG holds world press conference to persuade Nigerians GMO foods are safe for consumption

Federal government agencies have allayed Nigerians’ fears over the safety of genetically modified organisms (GMO) crops.

GMO and Non-GMO Crops
February 4, 2024

NBMA assures Nigerians of sustainable food security

Ms Asagbra restated that NBMA would not rest on its oars in ensuring safety in the application of modern biotechnology, which is essential to attaining food security.

National Biosafety Management Agency