Nigerian Farm Milks Scorpion Venom, Targets Global Market | Firstpost Africa | Resurgent Africa|N18G

Nigerian Farm Milks Scorpion Venom, Targets Global Market | Firstpost Africa | Resurgent Africa| N18G Scorpions, one of the most feared creatures on the planet, have a sting that can send shivers down your spine. But in Nigeria, they’re doing more than lurking in the dark. Here, their venom isn’t just a danger – it’s a goldmine. On a farm in Lagos, over 10,000 scorpions are carefully milked for their venom, a substance worth millions of dollars in the global market. Contrary to popular belief, scorpion venom is not just for scare – it’s a scientific treasure. It's used in pharmaceuticals, biotech, and even cosmetics. Packed with proteins, enzymes, and peptides, scorpion venom contains key ingredients that could revolutionize medicine. It’s being researched for cancer treatments, pain relief, and even neurological disorders. Watch this video for more details. --- Nigeria | Scorpion Venom | Lagos | Biotechnology | Pharmaceuticals | Scientific Research Global South | Alyson Le Grange | Firstpost Africa | Resurgent Africa | Firstpost | News Live | World News | Latest News | Global News | International News | News | Trending News #Nigeria #Lagos #Lagosscorpions #lagosvenom #Nigeriascorpions #business #pharmaceuticalresearch #biotech #medicalinnovation #cancertreatment #neurologicalresearch #scientificbreakthroughs #firstpostafrica #resurgentafrica #firstpost #newslive #worldnews #latestnews #globalnews #news #internationalnews #trendingnews Firstpost is an Indian news and media website. Get all the incisive opinions, in-depth analyses and other visual stories that matter to you and the world right here on this channel. Subscribe to Firstpost channel and press the bell icon to get notified when we go live.    / @firstpost   Follow Firstpost on Instagram:   / firstpost   Follow Firstpost on Facebook:   / firstpostin   Follow Firstpost on Twitter:   / firstpost   Follow Firstpost on WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029...