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World Gorilla Day: Wild Africa demands protection of Nigeria’s last 100 Cross River gorillas

Wildlife conservation group Wild Africa honours World Gorilla Day by urging all Nigerians, from policymakers to local communities, to protect the country’s last 100...

PG student captures footages of endangered Cross River gorillas

A Masters student at the University of Calabar, Mr Adekambi Adeyinka, has captured stunning footages of the world’s rarest great ape, the Cross...

Groups donate N8m gadgets to preserve Cross River’s endangered gorillas

The Nigeria Conservation Foundation (NCF), in collaboration with the Wilder Institute, has donated equipment worth N8 million for the conservation of Cross River’s endangered...

World Gorilla Day: Wild Africa Fund urges Cross River gorillas protection to boost tourism

Wild Africa Fund, a not-for-profit dedicated to raising awareness and promoting efforts that preserve Africa’s natural beauty and wildlife, is urging the public to...

Cross River communities on edge over conduct of stray gorillas, elephants

Communities in Boki and Akamkpa Local Government Areas of Cross River State in Nigeria have said that stray gorillas and elephants are posing risk...

Conservation foundation awards scholarships to save gorillas in Cross River

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has awarded scholarship to three Post Graduate students of the University of Calabar for the conservation of Cross River...

Calgary Zoo, NCF partner to save endangered Cross River gorilla

With about 300 Cross River gorillas remaining in the wild, an urgent call for conservation may have emerged from a species on the brink...

World Gorilla Day: 10 reasons to save gorillas

Gorillas are gentle giants and display many human-like behaviours and emotions, such as laughter and sadness. In fact, gorillas share 98.3% of their genetic...

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Unsung heroes: One woman’s goal to clean up Nigeria’s beaches, empower women and youth

Doyinsola Ogunye founded multiple organisations in Lagos - including the Mental and Environmental Development Initiative for Children (MEDIC) and...
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Nigeria targets 2050 for self-sufficiency in palm oil

The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) says the country will be self-sufficient and meet its global market...

Use marble to produce electricity, engineer advises Oyo

An electrical engineer, Mr. Toyese Oyerinde, has advised the Oyo State Government to exploit the huge deposits of marble...

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