Buhari cancels visit to Niger Delta
Assassination threats are believed to have led Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari to cancel what would’ve been his first presidential visit to the oil-producing Niger Delta. The Ogoliland area hit by numerous damaging oil spills has been struck by a wave of militant attacks. A Muslim from the north of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari is criticised […]
US imposes near total ban on ivory trade
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service’s announced a near-total ban on the commercial trade of African elephant ivory. The move’s designed to remove the large fog of legal trade that still conceals illegal ivory transactions. ends intro Under current guidelines, ivory can be sold if documents are produced showing it was brought into the […]