Troops seize illegally mined stones in Taraba arrest
Troops of the 6 Brigade, stationed at the Garba Chede Checkpoint in Bali Local Government Area, have arrested a group of illegal…
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NSCDC apprehend four suspected thieves, illegal miners in Akwa Ibom
Officers from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Akwa Ibom State Command, have dismantled a syndicate involved…
NSCDC apprehend 10 suspected illegal miners in Abia
The Abia State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended 10 individuals suspected of…
Nasarawa orders illegal miners’ registration, 109 apprehended
The Nasarawa State Police Command, on Tuesday, paraded 109 individuals suspected of engaging in illegal mining activities within…
EFCC nabs illegal miners, impounds 12 truckloads of lithium in Kwara
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Command, said it impounded 12 trucks containing different types…
Traditional Ruler suspended in Oyo over alleged ties with illegal miners
A traditional ruler in Oyo State has been suspended for alleged involvement with illegal miners, according to the state…
LASG vows to prosecute illegal miners
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, under the Lagos State Government (LASG), has committed to implementing and enforcing…
NSCDC arrests 22 suspected illegal miners in FCT
The Federal Capital (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) arrested 82 suspected vandals and 22…
Foreign illegal miners sponsoring banditry in Nigeria- Alake
The Minister of Solid Minerals, Mr Dele Alake, says foreign illegal miners are funding banditry in Nigeria.
FG issues illegal miners 30 days ultimatum, to review mining licenses
The Federal Government has given illegal miners a 30-day deadline to stop their activity in the country.