BIOTECHNOLOGY, AN INNOVATIVE TOOL FOR NATIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH
The Director General/CEO, National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, has described Biotechnology as an Innovative Tool for National Economic Growth.
COURTESY VISIT BY THE NATIONAL COTTON ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (NACOTAN) TO THE DG/CEO NBRDA, PROF ABDULLAHI MUSTAPHA
The National Cotton Association of Nigeria (NACOTAN), led by its President, Mr Anibe Achimugu, visited the DG/CEO National Biotechnology Development Agency, NABDA Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha in his office on Tuesday, 12th April, 2022.
NBRDA Develops Locally Processed Food Products to Boost Food Security
The National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA), through its Bioresources Development Centre (BIODEC) in Odi, Bayelsa State, has successfully developed three new food products to enhance food security and improve livelihoods through biotechnology. The new products, namely Bio-Mix Cereal,…
NBRDA Strengthens Research–Policy Collaboration with National Assembly Library Trust Fund
The Director General of the National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA), Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, has emphasised the importance of collaboration between research institutions and governance structures in promoting evidence-based policymaking and sustainable national development. Prof. Mustapha stated this during…
DG/CEO NBRDA, PROF. ABDULLAHI MUSTAPHA AT THE INAUGURATION OF INTER-MINISTERIAL STEERING COMMITTEE AND TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP ON LOCAL VACCINE MANUFACTURING.
As part of efforts to build capacity for sustainable local vaccine manufacturing, the Nigerian Government increased its advocacy and request to international partners and donor agencies to support the country. In view of this, the World Health Organisation (WHO) listed…
GHANA COMMENDS NIGERIA’S SUCCESS STORY IN AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
The Director General, National Biotechnology Development Agency NABDA, Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha received a high leveled delegation of biotechnology and biosafety team members on a fact finding tour from Ghana to Nigeria on Monday.
SPOTLIGHT ON THE IMPORTANCE OF NBRDA ACT 2022 TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to the National Biotechnology Development Agency NABDA Act, 2022 along five others.
NABDA TO COLLABORATE WITH THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE CENTRE ON BIO-VACCINE AND OTHER MEDICAL DEVELOPMENT RESEARCHES
The International Trade Centre (ITC) is seeking collaboration with NABDA on Bio-Vaccine and other development researches covering anti malaria drugs, transgenic mosquitoes and diabetes. The Programme Manager, Sector and Enterprise Competitiveness Division of Enterprises and Institutions, Charles Lor, disclosed this…
NBRDA TRAINS STAFF ON MOLECULAR BIOLOGY TECHNIQUES: QPCR INSTALLATION AND APPLICATIONNBRDANABDA TRAINS STAFF ON MOLECULAR BIOLOGY TECHNIQUES: QPCR INSTALLATION AND APPLICATION
As part of the continuous efforts of the DG/CEO, NBRDA, Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha to build staff capacity, staff of the agency were recently trained on “Molecular Biotechnology Techniques: qPCR Installation and Application.” The training workshop, which was in collaboration with…
NABDA DG TASKS STAFF ON SELF-DEVELOPMENT FOR WORKPLACE EFFICIENCY
The DG/CEO NABDA, Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, has tasked staff of the agency on self-development for enhanced productivity and workplace efficiency. He gave this task during the Staff Town Hall meeting held in the agency on Thursday, 1st December, 2022. Underscoring…