Tag:WildAid

Conservation

WildAid co-founder Peter Knights starts new African wildlife charity

WildAid on January 23, 2023, announced that co-founder Peter Knights, OBE, is leaving to form a new charity the Wild Africa Fund, focused exclusively...

Michael Simire - January 29, 2023

Conservation

World Gorilla Day: WildAid takes up awareness campaign on Nigeria gorilla threats

WildAid, an organisation that focuses on reducing the demand for wildlife products, has launched a weeklong campaign to raise awareness about the threats facing...

Michael Simire - September 25, 2022

Conservation

World Lion Day: Nigeria’s most iconic species on verge of extinction – WildAid

WildAid, a US-based environmental organisation that focuses on reducing the demand for wildlife products, launched a weeklong campaign to raise awareness about the threats...

Michael Simire - August 10, 2022

Conservation

NESREA rescues endangered manatee in Lagos

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), an environmental agency of the Federal Government of Nigeria, on Saturday, January 15, 2022, rescued a manatee,...

Michael Simire - January 17, 2022

Conservation

Nigeria can become leader in wildlife protection – WildAid

Nigeria can change the narratives by becoming a regional leader in wildlife protection. This submission was made by Peter Knights, President of WildAid, while speaking...

Michael Simire - January 9, 2022

Conservation

WildAid partners govt, Lagos, Nollywood, on wildlife conservation campaign

WildAid, a non governmental organisation (NGO), has partnered with the Federal Ministry of the Environment, Lagos State Government and Nollywood to launch a campaign...

Michael Simire - January 6, 2022

Conservation

Nollywood actress calls for collaborative effort to protect Nigeria’s wildlife

Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Ms Stephanie Linus, has urged Nigerians to support conservation efforts to protect Nigeria’s remaining wild animals. According to her, this will...

Michael Simire - March 4, 2021

Conservation

Govt asked to educate Nigerians against illegal bushmeat trade, consumption

WildAid, a non-profit organisation saddled with the responsibility of ending illegal wildlife trade, has asked the Federal Government of Nigeria to educate its citizenry...

Michael Simire - January 13, 2021

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