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…
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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.
NSCDC nabs 35 suspected illegal miners in Rivers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said its operatives apprehended 34 people for allegedly carrying out illegal…
NSCDC arrests ten illegal miners in Zamfara
Two Nigerian Security and Defence Corps (NSCDC) personnel got injured during an operation in Zamfara state that resulted in the…
Troops nab 418 bandits, 315 illegal miners in North-West
Troops of Operation Sahel Sanity of the Nigerian Army have arrested 418 bandits and 315 illegal miners in the North-West.
The…
17 Chinese, 10 Nigerians arrested for illegal mining in Osun
The Osun Joint Task Force charged with fighting assorted crimes, has apprehended 27 persons suspected to be illegal miners in the…
FG set to establish special courts to try illegal miners
The Federal Government is to establish regional courts to try and prosecute illegal miners in the country.
Dr Uchechukwu Ogah,…
NSCDC arrests five suspected illegal miners in Oyo
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State
command, has arrested five suspected illegal miners and a truck…