Mary Nnah
The Nigerian Association of Zoological Gardens and Wildlife Parks (NAZAP), has revealed that it is not relenting in finding a lasting solution to the issues identified at the Imo State Zoological Garden.
There were reports that animals in the zoo were dying from hunger as a result of lack of funding by the state government.
Speaking with journalists recently, the Secretary of the association, Dr. Kabir Ali, said that NAZAP would not rest until it finds a lasting solution that will ensure that the facility becomes a huge tourism hub for the south east.
He revealed that a recent engagement with the Imo State government through the Honorable Commissioner of Tourism, Creative Art and Culture, Dr. Uche Ohia had produced positive results, adding that talks were currently underway with the state government to find private investors and partners to improve not only the condition of the zoo but the tourism industry of the…
Source: Thisday Newspaper
