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You are welcome to the Natural History
Museum. Established in 1971, it was the first of its kind in
West Africa. It is made up of scientific sections like
Botany, Geology, Zoology, Entomology, Paleontology,
Archeology and Anthropology. There is a service section made
up of Taxidermy and illustrators.
The
museum has an attractive gallery where most of the
important plant, animal, mineral and cultural materials are
exhibited. in the gallery are exhibited lion diorama,
ostrich, the largest bird species known, pythons, baboons,
insects, fishes, different types of edible vegetables, birds
and minerals.
one of the main functions of the
museum is to serve as a repository of natural history
objects. It is performing this function seriously with all
intentions in that the museum can boast of having up to 1
million cultural and natural history objects at the present.
You are welcome to visit the Natural
History Museum. Thank you.
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