The federal government reaffirms its commitment to biodiversity conservation and the protection of endangered wildlife ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to enhance surveillance at the nation's airports, seaports, and land borders to ...

Wild Africa, a wildlife con­servation organisation, has projected that Nigeria’s travel and tourism sector will cre­ate 2.6 million new jobs over the next decade and generate nearly N12.3 ...

Wild Africa, an environmental nonprofit, has asked the Nigerian government to intensify efforts in protecting the nation’s ...

Image by Orji Sunday for Mongabay. While demand for animal protein and hides remain at the heart of wildlife hunting in Nigeria, the trade in ape body parts is driven by more spiritual motives.

In a statement signed by Festus Iyorah, Nigeria’s representative for Wildlife Africa, he lamented that Africa has lost 76% of its wildlife populations since 1970. Speaking on the theme ...

By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has arrested a wildlife trafficker in Cross River State with 346 rare and exotic bird heads, along with other animal specimens. The ...

The Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have joined forces to tackle illegal wildlife trafficking, a growing threat with ...

The Federal Government is working with Turkish authorities to facilitate the safe return of a baby gorilla intercepted at Istanbul Airport on December 22, 2024.This was contained in a statement signed ...