Nigeria has a unique elephant population, made up of both forest-dwelling (Loxodonta cyclotis) and savanna-dwelling ...

The flood in northern Nigeria killed most of the animals at the Maiduguri zoo, and some dangerous species, such as crocodiles ...

People were filmed gathering to watch an ostrich that had escaped from the zoo, but has been recaptured Officials from a zoo in north-east Nigeria have confirmed that some wild animals had escaped ...

For Nigeria to achieve food security through livestock production, a registered animal scientist, Professor Foluke Eunice ...

It prompted the Kebbi state government to order that the animal be killed for the safety of the community living along the River Niger. Nigeria’s hippo population has declined rapidly over the ...

Many killed while scooping up spilled petrol from road, rising fuel prices forcing them to take ‘desperate measures’.

Nigeria’s army chief who led soldiers through a critical period in the fight against Islamic extremists in the West African ...