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Title:
Five arrested, 3765 tonnes of pangolin scales seized in Nigeria wildlife trafficking bust
Publication Year:
2025
Abstract:
In a major strike against wildlife trafficking in Nigeria, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS),supported by the Wildlife Justice Commission (WJC), arrested five suspects and seized 3.765tonnes of pangolin scales in Lagos, an amount estimated to represent the killing of over 1,900pangolins.
Series Title:
Enviro News Nigeria
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Keywords:
wildlife, crime, poaching, land mammal, endangered animal species, endangered (IUCN)
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