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Family left stunned after visiting a zoo in Yola only to see animal statues instead of live animals (video)

A family visiting a zoo in Yola was shocked to find only animal statues instead of live animals. Their experience, captured in a viral video, has sparked outrage and discussions about wildlife tourism in Nigeria.

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Family left stunned after visiting a zoo in Yola only to see animal statues instead of live animals (video)
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Family left stunned after visiting a zoo in Yola only to see animal statues instead of live animals (video)


A family visited a zoo in Yola, Adamawa State and discovered statues of animals in the enclosures instead of live animals.

One Yakaka Yerima, who posted the video on Facebook, was left shocked and amused at the discovery.

"We entered a zoo in Yola yesterday and paid 500 naira per person to view the animals, only to be shocked by these statues," she wrote.

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by Linda Ikeji at 11/08/2026 11:46 PM | Share this Story
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