The Nigeria Special Wildlife Office (NSWO) continued to investigate wildlife trafficking In Nigeria. As a result, the NSWO made contact with a business selling African Grey Parrots. At the time of the contact and arrest, 10 African Grey Parrots were found and seized.
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On June 1, 2023, the Nigeria Special Wildlife Office (NSWO) acted on intelligence developed by the team that resulted in the arrest of 3 suspects who were offering a baby chimpanzee and one live African civet cat for sale. The baby chimpanzee and civet cat were examined by a veterinarian and taken to the Liberia
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On May 20, 2023, Operation TRIDENT, led by the Nigeria Special Widlife Office (NSWO) culminated in the seizure of 300 kgs. of dried shark fins and sea cucumbers at the Lagos International Airport in Nigeria. The box, destined for Hong Kong, was seized by the Nigeria Customs Service.
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