(Posted 13th May 2026)
Courtesy of African Elephant News
| Valentine Benjamin, Mongabay (U.S), May 12, 2026 |
| In recent years, spectacular seizures of illegally trafficked wildlife products, including consignments of ivory and pangolin scales weighing several tons, have provided plenty of evidence of Nigeria’s position as a hub for international trafficking rings operating across Africa, Europe and Asia. In October 2025, the country’s Senate passed a new bill to strengthen the country’s wildlife legislation. |
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