Asma’u Halilu, KadunaThe Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Kaduna State has handed over a large seizure of donkey bones and skins to the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA). The Public Relations Officer of the Federal Operations Unit, Zone B, Kaduna, Chief Superintendent of Customs, Saidu Nuruddeen, said in a statement that operatives intercepted 700 bags of donkey bones and 2,500 pieces of donkey skins in separate anti-smuggling operations. The items were handed over to Mr. Hene Emmanuel, NESREA’s Kaduna State Coordinator, during a brief ceremony. ”The Nigeria Customs Service is committed to enforcing environmental laws, protecting endangered species, and preventing Nigeria from being used as a transit point for illegal wildlife trade. The Comptroller called on communities, transporters, warehouse owners, and traders to support the Service by reporting suspicious activities linked to wildlife trafficking.