If you liked this story, share it with other people. In a significant blow to wildlife trafficking, Nigerian authorities recently seized 2 metric tons of pangolin scales, worth tens of thousands of ...
In the forested highlands of southern Nigeria’s Cross River state, plumes of smoke signal the annual fire season from January ...
LAGOS (Reuters) -Nigeria will impose fines of up to 12 million naira ($8,200) and jail terms of up to 10 years on traffickers of ivory, pangolin scales and other ‌wildlife in a sweeping new bill ...
By Isaac Anyaogu LAGOS, April 14 (Reuters) - Nigeria’s customs said on Tuesday its officials had intercepted two hyenas, a ...
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Conservationists and students cheered as three rescued sea turtles, endangered in this part of the world, made their way back into the ocean at a private beach in Nigeria’s ...
Wildlife conservators have called on the Nigerian government, private sector, and conservation organizations to boost support for wildlife conservation initiatives to safeguard the country’s iconic ...
The Nigerian aviation industry is facing a growing concern that threatens the safety and efficiency of its operations: wildlife hazards. Bird strikes and other wildlife-related incidents have become a ...
Nigeria's customs officials seized a variety of endangered species amidst anticipation for a new wildlife protection law. Although the bill passed parliament, it awaits presidential assent.
The representative of Wildlife Africa Nigeria, Festus Iyorah has called on the Nigerian government to propose the bill that will help protect pangolins and other wildlife animals in the country.
In Nigeria, customs officers and conservationists are confronting the grim impacts of the $20 billion trade. Imelda Effiong taking care of Bili, a gorilla, at Pandrillus’s wildlife-rehabilitation ...
United Nigeria Airlines has announced another bird strike on its Embraer 190 aircraft at the Benin City Airport in Edo State.