According to WildAid, a growing appetite for bushmeat among urban populations in Nigeria is increasing the risk of zoonotic disease transmission and threatening wildlife populations in the country and surrounding regions.
This week on ‘Go Wild’, ARISE News Environmental Correspondent, Laila Johnson-Salami, reports on Nigeria’s booming bushmeat markets and solutions to protect endangered wildlife animals from consumption and the illegal wildlife trade..
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