NEW! REVISED EDITION- BIBLIOGRAPHY AND APPENDIXES- LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR ANIMAL RIGHTS AND GAME MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA

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Vol. 8 No 10; Vol. 9 Numbers 3 & 5.

         

APPENDIX 1

WILD ANIMALS IN NIGERIA

ENGLISH NAME               YORUBA         IBO                  HAUSA

Aardrark (ant bear)             Aferimojo                                   Dabgi, daigi

African Python                    Ojola/Ere           Eke Nwohia        Mesa

African Wild cat                  Ologbo oko                Bosi                  Mazurun daji

Antelope                            Etu                      -                    Gayar, maji,

Anubis Baboon                   Akiti                  Apukwu             Birinya

Barbany sheep                                                                   Raga dutse

Bat                                    Adan                 Usu                   Jemage

                                                                                        Beran sama

Black Cobra                        Sebe                         Okokpa nbi                Bakin kumri

Black Colobus monkey                 Edun                 Enwe                Biri mai-rero

Black duiker                       Ekiri                 

Rock hyrax                        Aga                                           Agweda, Rema

Bosman’s potto                   Iki

Buffalo                              Efon                                          Bauna

Bush buck (Haraessed)      

Cane rat (Grasscutter)                 Oya                   Nchi                  Gyabji, gyanji

Caracal (desertlynx)            Dagiri                                        Cirza

Cheetah/Serval Cat             (Idagiri)                                     Argini, cinaki

Chimpanzee                       Elegbede           Ozo                   Biri

Civet Cat                            Ogbo, Eta                                  Alwara, cimolc

Crested porcupine              Oore                 Ebi Ogwu           Beguwa

Crocodile                           Oni                   Aguiyi                Kada

Crowned porcupine             Ekulu                                        Gada

Deer                                 Igala                         Mgbade             Dage, damagere

Dog-faced baboon              Akiti                                          Bika, gogo, yinki

Dorcas gazelle                    Agbonrin                                   Farin Barewa

Drill                                   Aaye obo                                   Kayan kwari

Eland                                Mesia                Alee-Ugwu                 Gwenki

Elephant                            Ajanaku, erin     Enyi                  Giwa

Flying squirrel                    Agako               Owurupe          

Giant rat (ponchedrat)         Okete                Oke ohia            Gafiya

Giraffe                               Agunfon                                    Rakumin dawa

Gorilla                               Inaki,                        Uzodimgba         Katobiri

Guana                               Awonriwon

Gorilla (Black &

        White weased)           Inaki                                         Bodari

Grass monkey                    Ijimere              Enwe

Green monkey                   Aaya                 Enwe

Ground squirrel                  Ikun                                          Buzai, kirege

Hare                                 Ehoro                        Mgbadozo          Zome

Hedgehog                          Lili                                             Bushuya

Hippopatamas                    Erin-omi            Enimiri               Dorina

Honey badger (ratel                                                            Dage, damagere

Hunting dog                       Ogowere            Nkita                 Karen, dawa

Jackal                                Ofafa                                         Dila, karenbiki

Klipspringer                                                                       Gadar dutse

Kob                                   Egbin                                                Maraya

Leopard                             Amotekun          Agu Ele             Damisa

Lion                                  Kiniun               Odum                Zakin

Lynx (wildca)                      Ologboigbo       

Male buffalo                       Ako Efon                                    Kutuku

Maltimammate rat               Eda                   Oke

Manatee                                                                            Ayu

Maxwell’s duiker                         Etu                   Ene                   Gardan kurmi

Hawk                                Asa                                           Mazo

Eagle                                Awodi       

Mone monkey                    Lambe

Mongoose                          Kolokolo                                     Tunku, wasagi

Monkey                             Obo                                          Biri

Musk shrew rat                  Asin                  Nsisi                  Jaba

Oribi                                  Agoro                                        Batsiya

Otter                                                                                 Karen rewa

Pala fox                             Kolokolo             Nkita ohia          Yar rabbi

Pangolin (scaly ant eater)    Aika, Akika         Akubo               Dangi kunya

Patas monkey (Red)           Ijimere              Enwe                Jan gata

Peacock                             Okin                  Tolotolo             Dawusu

Pigmy hippopotamus          Erin-omi                                    Wadan dorina

Rat/Mouse                         Emo                  Oke                   Bera, Kusu

Red fronted gazelle             Agbonrin                                   Barewa, gammo

Red river hog                     Turupu                     

Red-flanked duiker             Esuro                                                Gadan kurmi

Reedbuck                          Etu, Esuro                                 Kajji

Rhinoceros                         Agbanrere                                 Karkande

Roan Antelope                    Abanko              Ene                   Gwanki

Tiger                                         Ekun

Turtle                                Irere

Falcon                               Asa konko

Senegal galago                   Emi                                           Ma           

Senegal hartebeest                                                             Dari 

Sitatunga                           Agbonrin                                   Ragon ruwa

Spotted hyena                    Ikoko, koriko                              Kura 

Tantalus monkey                Aiyalana            Enwe                Baknibiri

Tree hyrax (tree bear)         Ofafa

Tree squirrel                      Okere ori igi/Ase Usa                   Beran bise,

Warthog                            Imado, Turuku           Ezi mpi      Alelen dayi, durugu

Water buck                                Otolo                                         Ambei, daddoka Water chevrotain                Ise                                            Ambei, daddoka

Western hartebeest            Agbonrin                                   Kajji

Wildbeest                          Ira, Kunnugba

White Oryx                                                                                 Mariri

Yellow backed duiker          Gidigi

Red- billed fire finch            Olongo

Sparrow                            Ologose

Pelican                              Ofu

Thrush, mocking bird          Awoko

Kingfisher                          Ako

Canary                              Ibaka

Quelea                              Ega

Parrot                                Odidere, Ayekoto

Senegal parrot                   Aganran

Wild pigeon                        Oriri

Green wild pigeon               Orofo

Partirdge                           Aparo/Lakioro

Senegal lark-heeled cuckoo Elulu        

Swallow                             Alapandede

Woodpecker                       Akoko

Dusky Thrush                    Asoso

                                        Opere- A bird noted for sleepiness

Guinea fowl                        Awo         

Brown singing shrike           Tiantian- A bird so called from its cry

Crow                                         Kannakanna

Woodcock                          Agbe

Pigeon                               Eyele

kingning dore                     Odere koko

Brow Dove                                 Adaba

Tortoise                             Ijapa/Ahun

Alligator                             Anta/Awon/Alegba

Zebra                                Ketekete abila

                         

APPENDIX 2

Decree No 11 of 1985 (Now cap 108, 1990) Laws of the Federation of Nigeria

Endangered species – Animals in relation to which international trade is absolutely prohibited.

        Insectivore

1.           Otter shrew ………………………………………………………Potamogale velox

        Phoeidota

2.     Gaint pangolin……………………………………………………Mains gigantean

3.     Tree pangolin ………………………………………………………Mains tricuspis

4.     Long-tailed tree pangolin ………………………………………Mains longicandata

        Primates

5.     Angwantibo or Golden Potto…………………………………Arctocebus calabarensis

6.     All colobus monkeys ……………………………………………Colobos spp.

        Procolobus spp

7.     All mangabeys……………………………………………………Cercocebus spp.

8.     Chimpanzee …………………………………………………………Pan troglodytes

9.     Gorilla ………………………………………………………………..Gorilla

10.    Drill and mandrill…………………………………………………………Madrillus spp.

11.    Pigmy chimpanzee…………………………………………………………Pan panisius

        Rodents

12.    African palm squirell  ………………………………………………………Epixerus epii

13.    Brush-tailed porcupine……………………………………………………Atherurus Africans

        Carnivora

14.    Lion…………………………………………………………Panthera leo

15.    Leopard…………………………………………………………Panthera pardus

16.    Cheetah…………………………………………………………Acinonyx jubaus

17.    Serval…………………………………………………………Felis serval

18.    Caracal…………………………………………………………Felis caracal

19.    Golden cat…………………………………………………………Felis anrata

20.    Wild cat …………………………………………………………Felis libyca

21.    Spotted Hyaena ……………………………………………Crocuta crocuta

22.    Stiped hyaena…………………………………………………………Hyaena hyaena

23.    Aard wold………………………………………………Proteles enstatus

24.    Wild dog…………………………………………………………Lycaon pictus

25.    Cape clawless otter ………………………………………………Aonys capensis

26.    Speckle throated otter …………………………………………………Lutra maculicollis

27.    Cameroon otter seals………………………………………………… Suborder Pinnipedia

28.    Aardvark …………………………………………………………Orycteropus afer

        Herbivora

29.    Immature elephant ……………………………………………………Loxodonta Africana

30.    Manatee…………………………………………………………Tridhechs senagalensis

31.    Black rhinoceros …………………………………………………………Diceros bicornis

32.    Pygmy hippopotamus………………………………………liberiensis

33.    Giant Eland……………………………………………………Tanrotragus derbianus

34.    Dorcas gazselle…………………………………………………Gazella dorcas

35.    Dama gazelle …………………………………………………Gazella nasomacultaus

36.    Addax ……………………………………………………….…Oryx algazel

37.    Scimitar oryx…………………………………………………Hyemoschus aguaticus

38.    Water chevrotain …………………………………………Giraffa camelopardalis

39.    Giraffe …………………………………………………………Hylochoerus memertzhagenu

40.    Giant forest hog ……………………………………………Cephaloplus sylvicultor

41.    Yellow-backed duiker ……………………………………Tragelaplus spekei

42.    Sitatunga ………………………………………………………Oreotragus oreotragus

43.    Klipspringer ……………………………………………………Oreotragus oreotragus

        Cetacea

44.    Whales ……………………………………………………………Family Baleeno pteridare

45.    Doplhins ………………………………………………………….Family Dephinidare

46.    Porpoises …………………………………………………………Family Platanistidare

        Reptiles

47.    Nile crocodile ……………………………………………………Crocodylus niloricu

48.    Short-nosed crocodile ……………………………………… Osteolaemus tetraspis

49.    Nile monitor lizard ……………………………………………Varanus niloticus

50     Short-tailed monitor lizard………………………………….Varanus examthematicus

51.    Royal python…………………………………………………….Python regins

52.    Rock python……………………………………………………..Python sebare

        Eagles

53.    Falcons, kites, eagles, buzzards………..Family Falconidare Sparrow-hawks, and harries.

SCHEDULE 2

ANIMALS IN RELATION TO WHICH INTERNATIONAL TRADE MAY ONLY BE

CONDUCTED UNDER LICENCE

Primates

Bosman’s potto ………………………………………………………..……..Perodicticus potto

Galagos …………………………………………………………..…………….Calago spp

All monkeys (Except those specified in schedule 1)

Carnivora

Side-striped jackal ………………………………………………………….Canis adustus

Jackal…………………………………………………………………………….Canis aures

Civet  …………………………………………………………..………………..Civetta

Fennec …………………………………………………………..……………. Fennecus zerda

All other foxes

Genets  …………………………………………………………..…………….Genetta spp

Two- spotted palm civet or striped polecat. ………………………Letonyx striatus

All mongooses  …………………………………………………………..Family herpestinae

Exotic Animals

All extocic wild animals

Proboseidea

Mature elephant ………………………………………………………Loxodonta African

Actiodactyla

Hippopotamus …………………………………………………………Hippoptoamus amphibius

Common bush cow ……………………………………………………Syncerus manus

Warthog …………………………………………………………..………Phacochoerus aethiopicus

Red-fronted gazelle …………………………………………………Gazella rufifrony

Western hartebeest …………………………………………………Alcelaplus buselaplus

Topi (Senegal hartebeest) ………………………………………Damaliscus korrignm

Kob …………………………………………………………..…………….kobus (Adenote) kob

Oribi…………………………………………………………………………Ourebia ourebi

Reed buck………………………………………………………………… Redunca  redunca

Mountain reed-buck……………………………………………………. Redunca fulvorufula

Roan ………………………………………………………………………….Hippotracus equines

Water buck…………………………………………………………………kobus defaaa

Aves

Ostrich ………………………………………………………………………..Strictho camelus

Secretary bird……………………………………………………………….Sagittarins serpentarius

African spon bill……………………………………………………………Platalea alba

Hammer kop……………………………………………………………….Scopus umbrette

Abyssinia ground hornobill……………………………………………Bucorvus abyssinicus

Herons and egrets ………………………………………………………Family Ardeidae

Pelicans ……………………………………………………………………. Family Pelicanidare

All storks ……………………………………………………………………Family Ciconiidare

Vultures……………………………………………………………………..Family Aagypiidare

Cranes ………………………………………………………………………Family Balearcidare

Bustards…………………………………………………………………….Family Otididae

Federal High Court has original jurisdiction over the matters in Endangered Species.

FIRST SCHEDULE

Animals and birds which may be hunted, killed or captured (except under a special licence)

Aard Vaak

Aard Wolf

Abyssinian ibex or wali

Abyssinian wolf

Banded Duiker

Barbary stag

Bongo

Chimpanzee

Crested Bush rat

Eland

Elephant

Fossa

Giant sable Antelope

Giraffe

Gorilla

hippopotamus – When found in or on the banks of the rivers and creeks within a radius of fifteen miles of Aboh in so far as such rivers and creeks are situate within the western Region

Madagascar Lamur

Manatee

Mountain nyala or Buxton’s Bush Busk

Mountain zebra

Northern hartebeest or Bubal

Nubian ibex or Bedin

Nyala

Okapi

Otter shrew

Pangolin

Rhinoceros

Water shevrotain

Wild Ass

Yellow-backed Duiker

Abyssinian Ground clough

Africa Broadbill

African peacock

African Yellow-billed swallow

Bald-headed ibis or waldrapp

Buff-racked Heron

Egret

European white stork

Flightless Rail of unaccessible Island

Marabon stork

Northen Secretary Bird

Ostrich

Owl

Rhinoceros Bird

Vulture

Whale-headed stork or shoe bill

While Breasted Guinea fowl

Fishes of the Grottoes of Thysville

SECOND SCHEDULE

Animals and birds which may be hunted, or killed or captured under a visitor or resident non licence.

Species                                                    Number which may be killed

Addra Gazelle (Rufi collis)                                            2

Beira                                                                                 1

Bontebok                                                                   1

*Buffalo                                                                     4

*Buffalo’s Kob (colobus cob)                                                8

Bush Buck or Harnessed Ant                                                4

Colobus monkey                                                         2

Dama Gazelle                                                             2

Dibatag (or) Darke’s Gazelle                                                 1

Dorcas                                                                      2

Duiker                                                                       20

Hartebeest                                                                         4

*Hippopotamus                                                          2

Impala                                                                      2

Klipspringer                                                               1

Oribi                                                                          3

Oryx (white)                                                               2

Reed Buck                                                                 4

Roan Antelope                                                            4

Senegal Hartebeest                                                     4

Senegal or Red-fronted Gazelle                                    4

Situtanga                                                                   4

Warthog                                                                    4

Water buck                                                                4

White- tailed Gnu                                                        1

In the case of the animals marked with a *above the Governor may allow a larger number, not exceeding double that stated to be killed in certain special districts where the particular species districts where the particular species is abundant and the licence will be endorsed accordingly.

Abyssinia Ground Hornbill                                            1

Crowned crane                                                           2

Greater Bustard                                                          2

Greater Kudu                                                             1

THIRD SCHEDULE

GAME BIRDS

Ducks, Widgeon, Mallard

Floricans

Fancolins

Geese

Guinea fowl

Lesser Bustards

Patridges

Quail

Red-eyed and Green Pigeon

Sand Grouse

Rock fowl

Snipe

Teal

APPENDIX 3

LIST OF CONSERVATION BODIES IN NIGERIA,

 INTERNATIONAL AND MULTI-REGIONAL

 ORGANIZATIONS

1.     Federal Environmental Protection Agency (FEPA)

2.     Important Birds Area project – Lagos (IBA)

3.     Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF)

4.     International Union on Conservation of Nature (IUCN) (North Western Zone at Hadejia- Nguru Wetland Conservative).

5.     Savannah Conservation Board – Yankari National Park- Bauchi (SCB)

6.     Association of Tourism Practitioners of Nigeria (ATP)

7.     Federation of Tourism Association of Nigeria (FTA)

8.     National Parks Board (NPB)

9.     Drill Re-habilitation and Breeding Home (Cross-River) Boki Local Government.

10.    National Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC)

11.    Lekki Conservation Centre, Lekki Lagos.

12.    Nigerian Environmental Society (NES)

13.    Nigerian Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA)

14.    Nigerian Conservation Foundational Worldwide Fund for Nation.

15.    Environment Rights Action (ERA)

16.    Nigerian Fields Society (NFS)

GERMANY

1.     World Wildlife Fund

2.     German Airline Conservation Association

3.     German Crane Protection Work Group.

PHILLIPPINES

Protected Areas of Wildlife Bureau

ARGENTINA

Association para la Defensa do los Drechos de Animal

AUSTRALIA

1.     Action for Animals

2.     Animal Liberation

3.     Austrialia and New Zealand Federation for Animal Societies.

4.     Austrialian Assocation for Humance Research.

5.     Vegan Society

6.     Foundation for Global Peace and the Environment.

AUSTRIA

1.     Arbeitskreis gegen Tierversuche

BELGIUM

1.     Chaine Bleue Mondiale por la protection des Animaur et de la Nature- Brissel.

BRAZIL

1.     Sociedale zoofila Educativa – rio de Janeiro

CAMEROON 

1.     Cameroon Biodiversity Conversation Society (CBCS)

CANADA

1.     Animal Liberation Collective- Quebec

2.     ARK II –Toronto

3.     Canadian Federation of Humane Societies – Ohawa

4.     Canadian SPCA – Quebec.

5.     Life force – Vancouver.

6.     National Animal Rights Association – Ontario.

SOUTH AFRICA

1.     Animal Anti-cruelty Leage – Transvaal

2.     South African Association against painful Experiments on Animals.

VENEZUELA

Amigos de los Animales

YUGOSLAVIA

Medobansko Drustro proti mucenju Zirah.

INTERNATIONAL AND MULTI-REGIONAL ORGANIZATION

1.     European Council for Animal Welfare (U.K

2.     Greenpeace – Washington D.C. USA

3.     International Association Against Painful experiments on Animals (U.K.)

4.     International Fund for Animal Welfare (U.S.A)

5.     International Jewish Vegetarian Society (U.K)

6.     International Network for Religion and Animals (U.S.A).

7.     International Primate Protection League (U.S.A)

8.     International Society for Animal Rights (U.S.A)

9.     World Society for the Protection of Animals (U.K)

10.    International Union for the Protection of Nature (IUPN)

11.    International Union for the Conservation of Nature (Switzerland) (IUCN)

12.    World Conservation Fund (WCF)

13.    Joint World Heritage (JWH)

14.    World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

15.    European Nature Heritage Foundation (ENHF)

16.    Wildfowl Trust (WT) – U.K

17.    World Resources Institute (WRI)

18.    Wilderness Society (WS)- U.S.A

19.    General Animal Welfare (GAW)- U.K.

20.    Kindness Club (KC – U.K.

21.    International Whaling Commission (IWC)

22.    Conservation International (CL)

23.    Great Apes Survival Project (GrASP)

24.    Wild Chimpanzee Foundation (WCF)

25.    Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) – U.K

26.    Darwin Initiative for the Survival of Species (DISS)

27.    Bird Life International (BLI)

28.    Wetland International (WI)

29.    Chester Zoo Primate Project – U.K

30.    World Conservation and Eco-Tourism Society

31.    Global Canopy Programme (GCP) An organization conorned with directing financial resources into forest preservation.

32.    World Association of 200s and Aquariums (WAZA)

APPENDIX 4

NIGERIA  NATIONAL PARKS

1.     Chad basin National Park (230,00ha)- Maiduguri, Borno State

2.     Kainji Lake National Park (523,000ha) New Bussa – Niger State

3.     Cross River National Park (400,00ha) Calabar, Cross River State

4.     Old Oyo National Park (253,000ha) Oyo, Oyo State

5.     Gashaka – Gumti National Park (586, 00ha) Serti, via Yola Taraba State

6.     Yankari National Park (225,400ha) Bauchi, Bauchi State

7.     Okomu National Park (181 sq km) Arakhuam, Edo State

8.     Kamuku National Park (112 sq km) Nguru, Kano State

PROPOSED NATIONAL PARKS

NORTHERN NIGERIA

1.     Kuyambaria               -       Birni Kebi

2.     Kamuku                     -       Kaduna

3.     Kogo                                 -       Funtua

4.     Sambisa                    -       Bama

5.     Guyba                       -       Damaturu

6.     Lame Burra                -       Toro, Buachi

7.     Ogin Land                 

8.     Pandam                     -       Plateau State

9.     Wase

10.    Nassarawa

11.    Ibi

12.    Part of Borgu             -       Niger State

SOUTHERN NIGERIA

13.    Stubbs Creek

14.    Opara

15.    Ivioda Obi

16.    Udi/Nsukka

17.    Ifon

18.    Ohosu

19.    Part of Ologbo

20.    Akpapa

21.    Obadi

22.    Ghasaka

GAME RESERVES

NORTHERN NIGERIA

1.     Kwiambana Game Reserve

2.     Alawa Game Reserve

3.     Dagida Game Reserve

SOUTHERN NIGERIA  

1.     Orle River Game Reserve

2.     Kwale Game Reserve