Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Ms Stephanie Linus, has urged Nigerians to support conservation efforts to protect Nigeria’s remaining wild animals. Ms Stephanie Linus According to her, this will save them from human-induced threats that are pushing them into extinction and destroying the forests. Linus made the call during an Instagram Live chat with WildAid held on Thursday, March 4, 2021 ...
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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 on consequences of the illegal trade and consumption of wildlife. Linus Unah, the West African Representatives of WildAid, speaking during the press conference Making this call at a press conference in Lagos on Tuesday, January 12, ...
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A non-governmental organisation (NGO), WildAid, has advised against indiscriminate consumption of bushmeat to avert the extinction of some animals. Dried bushmeat on display for sale in Lagos. Photo credit: PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP/Getty Images Mr Linus Unah, West Africa representative, WildAid, gave the advice in Lagos on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at the launch of its Campaign against Bushmeat Consumption. Unah ...
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