The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested seven Chinese nationals and four Nigerians for alleged illegal mining activities in Akwa Ibom State.
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has announced the arrest of “327 illegal mining” suspects...
The Federal High Court in Ilorin has convicted and sentenced two Chinese nationals, Yang Chao and Wu Shan Chuan, to prison for illegal mining of solid minerals in Kwara State.
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the procurement of a N2.5 billion satellite surveillance gadget to monitor and combat illegal mining activities across the country.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced the arrest of five Chinese nationals involved in illegal mining activities in Akwa Ibom State.
The federal government of Nigeria has arraigned two Chinese nationals, Zhou Miao and Shi De Quan, and one Nigerian, Udobi Cletus Chike, before the Federal High Court, Abuja, over allegations of illegal coal mining in Kogi State.
Operatives from the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have taken into custody five individuals allegedly involved in illegal mining activities.
Dele Alake, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, has officially launched the inaugural group of Mining Marshals Corps, aimed at tackling the issue of unauthorized mining activities.
The Federal government has disclosed plans to create a special police outfit for the sole purpose of combating illegal mining across the country.
The Enugu State Government on Friday announced a ban on illegal mining in the state with immediate effect.
Illegal miners threatening the Nigerian mining sector have been urged to stop draining the nation’s economy by mining mineral resources illegally.
