Bauchi State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring Yankari Games Reserve becomes the centre of tourism in the world. The State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Alhaji Modibbo A Ahmed dropped this hint in a press statement issued to Journalists in Bauchi on the celebration of the 2020 World Wildlife Day. Modibbo Ahmed also said that currently, the state government through his ministry is working with some development partners with a view to investing in Yankari Games Reserve and Sumu Wildlife park. He said it also provides a unique opportunity to deliver transformative progress for the conservation and sustainable use of the species of wild animals and plants. The theme of the 2020 World Wildlife Day is “Sustaining all life on Earth.”

Source: Nigerian Tribune March 04, 2020 09:56 UTC