Cross River Arrests 100 Illegal Miners
A total of 100 illegal miners suspected to have migrated from Sahel Savannah Region of Africa have been arrested by ...
Tag: Illegal mining
How Stoic Is The Fight Against Illegal Mining?
Illegal mining in Nigeria poses a formidable threat to the nation’s economic stability, environmental sustainability, and societal well-being. Despite the ...
Insecurity/Harsh Economy: Villagers Abandon Farming For Illegal Mining
Renewed efforts by the federal and state governments to enhance food security through various incentives to farmers are under threat ...
Kebbi Govt Denies Illegal Mining Allegation
The Kebbi State government has denied supporting illegal mining activities in Libata village, which is part of the Ngaski local ...
Senator Onyesoh Urges Senate To Empower NSCDC To Tackle Illegal Mining
The Senate Committee Chairman on Federal Character and Inter-Government Affairs, Senator (Chief) Allwell Onyesoh (Rivers East/PDP), has urged the Senate ...
Senate Panel In Niger, Vows To Stop Illegal Mining
The Senate at the weekend vowed to ensure that the mining sector in the country is free of illegal and ...
Help Find Solution To Illegal Mining, Kwara Governor Charges Geologists
The Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq yesterday urged professional economic geologists in the country to help find solutions to the ...
Senate Proposes New Security Force On Illegal Mining
The Senate is pushing for the creation of a specialised security force, the Nigerian Mine Rangers Service (NMRS), aimed at ...
Nasarawa Assembly Moves To Curb Illegal Mining Through Land Consent Control
Nasarawa State House of Assembly has set in motion mechanism aimed at regulating the issuance of mining consents to companies ...
Mining Marshals Dislodge Armed Operators From Kogi Mine Site
The federal government’s mine police, the Mining Marshals, have intensified their onslaught against illegal miners with a recent clearance exercise ...