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Kano to Declare State of Emergency on Wildlife Conservation

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"EGrmyifC" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The Kano State Government is set to declare a state of emergency on wildlife conservation&comma; following a landmark decision announced by the Special Adviser to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf&period; The announcement was made during a press briefing held in Kano&comma; marking a significant move towards the preservation and protection of wildlife in the state&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"cWMC4HyV" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;I have to first welcome you for accepting our invitation to this great meeting&comma; which is the first of its kind in the history of Kano State&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the Special Adviser stated&period; &&num;8220&semi;We are the first members of the office newly created by the executive governor of Kano State&comma; Engr&period; Abba Kabir Yusuf&period; Congratulations to all of us&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He emphasized the gravity of the task at hand&comma; stating&comma; &&num;8220&semi;My fear to Allah is that whoever is assigned to any task will be asked for all he did&period; I am seeking Allah&&num;8217&semi;s guidance on this journey&comma; specifically assigned as a special adviser to the executive governor on wildlife conservation&period; This responsibility is huge&comma; and for success&comma; there must be a need to strategize the process by identifying where we were&comma; where we are now&comma; and where we want to reach&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Special Adviser highlighted the necessity of refreshing the knowledge of responsibilities related to wildlife conservation&comma; noting that the state had lost a significant number of wildlife due to urbanization&comma; hunting&comma; and lack of government consideration&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"OOEjGMLF" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;In the 1960s and 1970s&comma; researchers working in Africa recognized the necessity of including human activities in the discussion of wildlife conservation&period; Since the 1980s&comma; the roles of communities in biodiversity conservation have been given serious consideration globally&comma;&&num;8221&semi; he explained&period; He called for adopting principles from advanced countries to transform wildlife conservation in Kano State&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The state government aims to make Kano a leading state in wildlife conservation activities in Nigeria&period; To achieve this goal&comma; several objectives were outlined&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>1&period; Create and preserve any forest remains under state government for wildlife conservation&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;2&period; Recommend making Kano State Zoos the leading zoo in Nigeria&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;3&period; Recommend creating a wildlife conservation board or agency&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;4&period; Recommend creating or improving more zoos and the ones available in the state&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;5&period; Recommend providing a zoo that will attract Kano State indigenes and tourists&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;6&period; Recommend providing a zoo that meets international standards&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;7&period; Recommend providing a zoo with maximum revenue sources for the state&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;8&period; Recommend providing a zoo that accommodates a large number of activities beyond zoo contents&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;9&period; Recommend providing more animals in the zoo and the wild&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;10&period; Recommend introducing a zoo-free day in Kano State annually&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Additional recommendations included considering wildlife resources as public trust&comma; eliminating game markets&comma; and using technology and science to implement wildlife policies effectively&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Special Adviser Abdullahi Halliru Sawaba also stressed the importance of the upcoming stakeholder meeting to create a master plan for the next eight years on wildlife conservation&period; &&num;8220&semi;The master plan for the next eight years will be created based on the outcome of the meeting with stakeholders&comma;&&num;8221&semi; he stated&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad5" id&equals;"quads-ad5" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; 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