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Controversy over genetically modified food in Nigeria

Controversy over genetically modified food in Nigeria

Update: 2025-05-22
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Genetically modified organisms, or GMOS, are under intense scrutiny in Nigeria. Some of the country's scientists are concerned that genetically modified food could cause health and fertility issues while others argue that it can boost food security. Eddy Micah Jr. talks to Dr. Rufus Ebegba, who introduced GMOs in Nigeria, and DW correspondent Ben Shemang in Abuja.
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Controversy over genetically modified food in Nigeria

Controversy over genetically modified food in Nigeria

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