GMOs: Is Nigeria's Food Security Under Threat?

African Currents
18/07/2024 59 min Temporada 1 Episodio 12
GMOs: Is Nigeria's Food Security Under Threat?

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Recently, the Nigerian government authorized the release of TELA maize, a genetically engineered crop, to boost food production and curb pest resistance. This move has sparked heated controversy due to safety concerns and potential environmental impact, although advocates assert that TELA maize is essential for Nigeria's food security.

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