NABDA Archives - Freedom Online ...express yourself Thu, 26 Oct 2023 07:17:02 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://freedomonline.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-icon-32x32.png NABDA Archives - Freedom Online 32 32 Tela maize has immense economic benefits–Minister https://freedomonline.com.ng/tela-maize-has-immense-economic-benefits-minister/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tela-maize-has-immense-economic-benefits-minister https://freedomonline.com.ng/tela-maize-has-immense-economic-benefits-minister/#respond Thu, 26 Oct 2023 07:17:02 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=209594 Mr Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has assured that drought resistant, pests resilient and innovative chemicals of TELA maize have immense economic benefits. The minister gave this assurance during a working visit to the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), where he toured the facilities  on Wednesday in Abuja. TELA maize is the […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/tela-maize-has-immense-economic-benefits-minister/feed/ 0 NABDA committed to boosting agricultural productivity -DG https://freedomonline.com.ng/nabda-committed-to-boosting-agricultural-productivity-dg/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nabda-committed-to-boosting-agricultural-productivity-dg https://freedomonline.com.ng/nabda-committed-to-boosting-agricultural-productivity-dg/#respond Fri, 25 Aug 2023 12:36:33 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=203205 The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) says it is committed to boosting agricultural productivity in the country. This is contained in statement signed by Toyin Omozuwa ,Press Secretary to Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, Director-General, NABDA, and made available to the press in Abuja on Friday. “Through innovative approaches and cutting-edge biotechnology solutions, NABDA is spearheading efforts […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/nabda-committed-to-boosting-agricultural-productivity-dg/feed/ 0 No difference in taste between GM beans, local variety-Consumers https://freedomonline.com.ng/no-difference-in-taste-between-gm-beans-local-variety-consumers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=no-difference-in-taste-between-gm-beans-local-variety-consumers https://freedomonline.com.ng/no-difference-in-taste-between-gm-beans-local-variety-consumers/#respond Sun, 05 Mar 2023 13:35:03 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=187124 Consumers of genetically modified (GM) beans, the pod borer insect resistant variety, on Thursday in Abuja testified that it   tasted same with the local and popular variety. The consumers gave their testimonies at the Mobile Kitchen Campaign for Pod Borer Resistant Cowpea, tagged, ‘Eating is Believing,” held at the headquarters of the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA). […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/no-difference-in-taste-between-gm-beans-local-variety-consumers/feed/ 0 NABDA, stakeholders develop standardized legal framework for forensic practices https://freedomonline.com.ng/nabda-stakeholders-develop-standardized-legal-framework-for-forensic-practices/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nabda-stakeholders-develop-standardized-legal-framework-for-forensic-practices https://freedomonline.com.ng/nabda-stakeholders-develop-standardized-legal-framework-for-forensic-practices/#respond Thu, 16 Feb 2023 08:06:25 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=185859 A forensic technical working group facilitated by National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), on Wednesday in Abuja brainstormed on how to develop a standardized legal framework for forensic practices in Nigeria. The group comprised co-stakeholders from the Judiciary, STI Ministry, the Police, NDLEA, NEMA, NAPTIP, other law enforcement agencies, Medical and Dental Council, foreign experts and […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/nabda-stakeholders-develop-standardized-legal-framework-for-forensic-practices/feed/ 0 The role of biotech in Nigeria’s quest for industrial growth https://freedomonline.com.ng/the-role-of-biotech-in-nigerias-quest-for-industrial-growth/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-role-of-biotech-in-nigerias-quest-for-industrial-growth https://freedomonline.com.ng/the-role-of-biotech-in-nigerias-quest-for-industrial-growth/#respond Mon, 12 Dec 2022 08:51:54 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=180280 One of the core mandates of the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) is to stimulate an environment that would respond to the needs of the nation’s biotechnology industry. It also includes responding to the research and development communities in relation to national and international concerns. According to experts, biotechnology relates to the use of biology in […]

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