Nigeria Takes Decisive Action Against Illegal Ivory Trade: Successful Destruction of...

In a landmark effort to combat the illegal ivory trade and safeguard its endangered elephant population, Nigeria has achieved a ground breaking milestone with its inaugural ivory crush. The operation saw the destruction of substantial stockpiles comprising confiscated elephant tusks and worked ivory, totalling approximately 2.5 tonnes (2,436.15 kilograms).

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Nigeria Government Warns Against Domesticating Wildlife

The Director-General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, NESREA, Prof Aliyu Jauro has warned against trading in wild animals and keeping...

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