Three genera of African rodent, Graphiurus (African dormice), Cricetomys (giant pouched rat) and Funisciurus (African striped squirrel), have been named as likely reservoirs of the mpox virus.

Nigeria has the ability to increase its contribution to the Global $1.72 trillion value of farmed animals, through pastoral farming, according to the Chairman, Board of Trustees, Federation of ...

The glass octopus is another transparent animal, mostly found in the deep ocean where sunlight cannot penetrate. Its nearly ...

I'm too tired," said Indo Usman, who tried to start again in the state capital Maiduguri, rearing animals for the two annual ...

Fulani herdsmen killed six Christians on Friday and Saturday in Benue state, Nigeria, after slaughtering 15 Christians in a ...

how can the Veterinary Council be threatened simply because the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria insists on registration of ...

Mr Bobadoye explained that biosecurity is about more than humans; it's a shared responsibility encompassing animals and ...

David Tufe Nzadon Nigeria Fellow at the MIS Division ... Thamsanqa Kunta-Kinte Ngcobo South Africa Fellow at the African ...

As world leaders gather at the COP29 summit, climate change has reduced the availability of natural resources in Nigeria, aggravating clashes between communities in Benue State, and displacing some ...

An illegal shipment of 41 dead bats and 41 dead birds has been intercepted on its way from Nigeria to West Palm Beach, Florida. Labeled as "Yam Flour Sponge," U.S. Customs and Border Protection ...

KANO: Gunmen killed 15 people in an attack on a northwest Nigerian village, officials confirmed Saturday (Nov 9), amid ...