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Title:

Nigeria: Customs seizes pangolins, elephant tusk worth N680 Million

Author(s):
Edozie V
Publication Year:
2023
Abstract:

The Eastern Marine Command of Nigeria Customs Service in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, said it has made a significant breakthrough in combating wildlife trafficking by intercepting a substantial quantity of pangolin scales, elephant tusks and sacks of used second hand shoes worth N680,290,400 in its area of operation.

Series Title:
allAfrica.com
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Keywords:
wildlife, crime, poaching, big game, protected species, ivory, land mammal, endangered (IUCN)
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