FG Shuts Down Mining Firm for Illegal Activities in Ogun
The Federal Government, yesterday, sealed a sand dredging and mining company, operating in Ilate-Etido Community in Obafemi/Owode local government area of Ogun State over illegal...
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Oyo Cracks Down on Illegal Mining with New Task Force
In a bid to tackle the growing issue of insecurity arising from illegal mining activities, Oyo State government has established a task force dedicated to...
Dozens Arrested as Nigeria Clamps Down on Lithium Theft
Nigeria’s government is cracking down on illegal mining, making dozens of arrests since April for unlicensed miners allegedly stealing lithium, a critical mineral used in...
5 Killed in Illegal Gold Mine Collapse in Northern Kenya
An illegal gold mine collapsed in northern Kenya, leaving at least five miners dead, police said Saturday, May 26. The collapse of the Hillo mine...