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38 rangers complete intensive training to safeguard Okomu National Park

Thirty-eight newly trained rangers on Friday, March 13, 2026, graduated from a six-week intensive training programme designed to strengthen the protection of Okomu National...

Rescued baby elephant undergoing rehabilitation in Edo park

The Okomu National Park in Edo State, on Monday, December 8, 2025, said that a baby elephant which was rescued from an oil palm...

Leventis Lecture upholds founder’s legacy: ‘Bringing Nature and People Back to Life’ in Gashaka Gumti, Okomu National Parks

The 9th Annual Leventis Lecture organised by A.P. Leventis Ornithological Research Institute (APLORI), Centre of Excellence, University of Jos, which held on Thursday, November...

Okomu National Park: Inside Nigeria’s bold community-conservation experiment

Located in Ovia South-West Local Government Area of Edo State, the Okomu National Park is one of Nigeria’s largest surviving rainforests. Birds call from the...

Restoring Okomu National Park’s integrity for eco-tourism development

Okomu National Park, a biodiversity gem nestled in the Ovia South West Local Government Area of Edo State, had long suffered the required attention. In...

Partnership: We recorded drop in illegal logging, poaching – Okomu Park conservator

The Conservator of Park at Okomu National Park in Edo State, Lawrence Osaze, says the partnership with the Africa Nature Investors (ANI) Foundation has...

Okomu National Park: SCERA concludes 21-month BIOPAMA funded project to enhance protected area management, governance

The Okomu Biodiversity Stakeholders Platform (OBSP) held its last meeting of the year on November 29, 2024, at the Okomu National Park, Edo State,...

Okomu National Park: BIOPAMA funded SCERA project strengthens capacity for park management

The BIOPAMA Action Component, a programme funded by the European Union and the organisation of Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States, is partnering with...

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