As Nigerian publication The Guardian reported, authorities intercepted the smuggling attempt in the coastal region of Ajilete ...

A capybara is a large rodent (about the size of a pig) and and a member of the genus Hydrochoerus.

Thousands of fishermen have descended on the Matan Fadan river, a UNESCO heritage site that snakes through lush vegetation in the village of Argungu in Nigeria’s northwest.

One of West Africa’s most storied cultural events, the Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival, made a triumphant ...

Ogun 1 Area Command, Idiroko, has announced the interception of four live pangolins — a protected and endangered species — during an anti-smuggling operation along the Yemoamota–Abule-Igboora axis of ...

According to him, at about 3.00 a.m. on Thursday, a patrol team acting on credible intelligence intercepted a motorcycle in the Yemoamota-Abule-Igboora, and Ebute Igboora axis of the command.

Nigeria Customs Service's Ogun Command intercepts four live pangolins from smugglers, reaffirming its commitment to combating ...

This small but spectacular East African country is one of the continent’s most extraordinary wildlife destinations.

In December 2024, Turkish customs officers were flummoxed when they discovered a malnourished baby gorilla in the cargo hold of an airplane flying from Nigeria to Bangkok, transiting via Istanbul.

A sickening discovery - which included 10 gorilla skulls – off the coast of Cameroon is leading to much tighter cross-border ...

The species in which monkeypox virus naturally circulates is uncertain, but wildlife surveillance data suggest that the fire-footed rope squirrel is a likely candidate.

As safari-goers look beyond the big five, endangered African wild dogs are emerging as one of the continent’s most sought-after sightings. These camps have turned the limelight into sustained ...