(Posted 24th April 2026)
Courtesy of African Elephant News
| Doris Esa, Enviro News Nigeria (Nigeria), April 22, 2026 |
| The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has apprehended a suspected wildlife trafficker, Shamsideen Abubakar, after five years on the run. Mrs. Nwamaka Ejiofor, NESREA’s Assistant Director of Press, disclosed this in a statement. Ejiofor said the arrest was carried out in a joint operation involving NESREA, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), and the Wildlife Justice Commission (WJC). She said Abubakar, identified as a key figure in a wildlife trafficking network, had been on the run since September 2021. |
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