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Customs intercept N3.1 billion worth of pangolin scales, elephant tusks in Lagos
It is the fourth major seizure of pangolin scales, ivory and other assorted wildlife parts in Nigeria within the last ...
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It is the fourth major seizure of pangolin scales, ivory and other assorted wildlife parts in Nigeria within the last ...
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The seizure comes two months after a similar interception was made.
Nigeria remains a major origin route in the illicit but lucrative global trade of endangered animals.
Some of the pangolin scales seized in Vietnam and Hong Kong reportedly originated from Nigeria.
