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https://newmail-ng.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/GM-Maize-1-e1510716011799.jpg500334The National Biosafety Management Agency, NBMA, said it has, in conjunction with the Nigerian Customs Service, ordered that the genetically modified (GM) maize consignment illegally imported into Nigeria be sent back. Rufus Egbegba, the Director-General of NBMA, said this at a news conference on Tuesday in Abuja. “In view of the information and facts on […]