Nigeria: Unregulated GM Products Dangerous for Nigeria - NBMA

25 March 2019

The Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr Rufus Ebegba has said if modern Biotechnology and its products (GMOs) are not regulated, the nation will be in food chaos as it will lead to dumping of unsafe GM products.

He said with this, developers can produce unregulated GM products, flood the market with them and mislead Nigerians that they are not genetically modified.

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