Falana demands prosecution over deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has urged the Attorney-General of Niger State, Nasiru Mu’azu, to facilitate a swift…
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“They sprayed something in cell with 65 of us and people started…
One of the surviving detainees among the miners arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger state,…
[VIDEO] 37 suspected illegal miners die in Niger State NSCDC custody
No fewer than 37 suspected illegal miners have died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Minna,…
NSCDC nabs three Illegal miners, seizes truck in Kwara
The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has apprehended three individuals suspected of engaging in…
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…
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…