The Director General of the National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA), Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, has reaffirmed the safety and necessity of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in addressing Nigeria’s food security and development challenges. Speaking against the backdrop of ongoing…
As part of efforts to strengthen partnership with local and international organisations for sustainable development of Nigeria, the DG/CEO NABDA led a delegation on a working visit to the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) headquarters in Trieste,…
NBRDA STRENGTHENS COLLABORATION WITH JAPAN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION (JICA) ON CAPACITY BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT As part of ongoing efforts to establish and strengthen collaboration with local and international organisations for sustainable growth and development of Nigeria,…
As part of efforts to utilise biotechnology tools in enhancing economic rejuvenation and environmental stability in Nigeria, the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Rahad Global Investment Ltd and NNPC Energy Services Ltd have signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
Nigeria has been a Member State of the ICGEB since 13th March, 1991, and Prof. Mustapha is the ICGEB appointed Governor and Liaison Officer for Nigeria. The meeting, among many other things provided a platform for strengthening linkages and fostering…
In a significant step towards tackling food insecurity and solving different socioeconomic challenges impeding sustainable development, the Director General/CEO of the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, recently led a delegation on courtesy visits to the African Agricultural…
THE MANAGEMENT AND STAFF OF NATIONAL BIOTECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, NABDA, CONGRATULATE OUR DIRECTOR GENERAL/CEO, PROF. ABDULLAHI MUSTAPHA, FOR HIS OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN BEING CONFERRED WITH THE NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY ORDER OF MERIT (NPOM) AWARD. This prestigious award is in recognition of…
The National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI) is seeking partnership with NABDA to commercialise research and development findings and harness indigenous talents. The Director General/CEO, National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI), Dr. (Mrs.) Patricia Chukwu, disclosed this during a courtesy…
DG/CEO NABDA, Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha and his management team received the Counsellor, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), Lagos, Dr. Chris Bielecki and his team to NABDA
The Director General/CEO of NABDA, Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha has urged farmers to use modern biotechnology to tackle challenges of low soil fertility, changing climate conditions and high pressure of insects, pests and diseases towards ensuring food security. He gave this…
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