Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Dr Rufus Ebegba

May 2, 2023

New NBMA boss assumes duty, seeks support

Ms Asagbra commended Mr Ebegba’s efforts during his years tenure, and wished him success in his future endeavours.

Dr Agnes Asagbra and NBMA
March 11, 2023

FG restates commitment to biosafety; prepares new guidelines for genetic engineering 

“We are ready to regulate every product that comes into the country,” he said.

National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) and Dr Rufus Ebegba
December 29, 2022

Only safe GMOs allowed in Nigeria: NBMA boss

The DG said that the agency has ensured that only safe modern biotechnology activities and GMO products are allowed in Nigeria.

Rufus Ebegba and GMOs
August 15, 2022

FG prepares policy to address bio-terrorism threats

Mr Ebegba said that the policy had adequately addressed the area of bio-terrorism that might likely occur.

NBMA DG, Dr Rufus Ebegba