A zookeeper in Nigeria was fatally mauled by a lion on Saturday, Sept. 28, after he left the 'safety protection gate open' during feeding time, according to local news reports

Babaji Daule was a trained lion handler in Nigeria, and had been feeding a lion when he was attacked and mauled to death

Wildlife should be just that Brian Lilley, Sun political columnist, and Dolf DeJong, CEO and president of the Toronto Zoo, talk about animal legislation and people who own exotic animals in Canada. A zookeeper was killed by a lion at a Nigerian wildlife park when he approached the cage to feed the beast.

A ZOOKEEPER was mauled to death by a lion after he left a gate open while feeding the beast in front of horrified guests. Trained lion handler Babaji Daule, 35, was working at the Presidential

A zookeeper was mauled to death by a lion while taking people to see him feed it after his wildlife park had closed, according to officials. Babaji Daule, a 35-year-old trained lion handler, was

A zookeeper at a wildlife park in Nigeria was reportedly mauled and killed by a lion after failing to secure the locks of the animal's enclosure. The 35-year-old zookeeper was killed on Sept. 28 at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Wildlife Park in Abeokuta,

A zookeeper in Nigeria was killed over the weekend after leaving the security locks on the lion closure unsecured, leading to the animal mauling him. The incident occurred at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Wildlife Park in Abeokuta,

A zookeeper has died after a lion mauled them to death during a feeding at a wildlife park in Nigeria over the weekend. According to the BBC, the zookeeper killed by the lion was identified as Babaji Daule.

Shutterstock / Dream Frame Photography A zookeeper was tragically killed by a lion during the animal's feeding time at a Nigeria wildlife park. According to People, trained handler Babaji Daule was walking guests to see the lion's feeding routine after hours when the incident occurred.

Lion handler Babaji Daule, 35, was killed while after he left a gate open as he was feeding a lion at the Presidential Library Wildlife Park in Abeokuta, Nigeria