The Enugu State Chapter of Mineral Resources and Environmental Management Committee (MIREMCO)…
MIREMCO, EFCC to Partner in Fight Against Illegal Mining
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Four More Bodies Recovered from Niger Mining Pit
Authorities have recovered four more bodies from the mining pit that collapsed…
EFCC Apprehends 13 in Abuja for Suspected Illegal Mining
At least 13 suspected illegal miners have been arrested by operatives of…
Cross River Assembly Demands Action Against Illegal Mining
Members of the Cross River State House of Assembly have called on…
10 Suspected Illegal Miners Arrested in Ogbomoso
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Directorate…
Banditry and Illegal Mining Worsen North West Insecurity – Lagbaja
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says the spate…
From Mines to Mayhem: The Link Between Gold and Banditry in Nigeria
The agrarian landscapes of Northern states, once calm to the lives of…
UNDERCOVER: No Mercy in Daba, Where Armed Gangs and Chinese Illegal Miners Flourish
Saying sorry is a sign of weakness… A truck entered the street…
Mining Marshals Crackdown on Illegal Gold Mining, Arrest Seven in Kogi State
Mining marshals conducted the operation in the Iyeh Odogbe, Isanlu community of…
80% of Unrest in Nigeria’s Northwest Linked to Illegal Mining – Speaker
Speaker laments loss of revenue to Nigerian government On Monday, the Speaker…
FG Arraigns Eight Chinese Nationals, Nigerian Over Illegal Mining
Accused persons were apprehended in an
operation called Operation Hayakin Kogo
Foreigners Flout Nigeria’s Mining Laws, Says Prof. Zacchaeus Opafunso
Concerns grow over disregard for mining regulations by foreign miners and explorers
$2 Billion Annual Losses Jeopardise Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Sector
Dr Oladele Alake, the Minister of Solid Minerals development after a preliminary survey conducted by GeoScan, estimated the worth of minerals…
Bandits Frustrate Rescue Operations for Trapped Miners After Mine Collapse
Rescue efforts for approximately 30 artisanal miners trapped in a collapsed mining…
Nigeria to Offer 75% Stake in Solid Minerals Corp to Investors
As legislators draft legislation to establish the new state-backed company to wean…
