Illegal mining
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News
Kwara pledges support for EFCC’s fight against illegal miners
The Kwara State Government says the decision of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…
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Features
How illegal mining threatens national security
On Nov. 25, 2021, the Federal Government inaugurated a 14-member National Taskforce Committee to draft a framework that would guide…
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News
Oyetola inaugurates Osun mineral resources, environmental management committee
The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday inaugurated Osun Mineral Resources and Environmental Management Committee (MIREMCO) as part of…
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News
11 Chinese, 20 Burkinabes and Malian illegal miners deported – Zamfara
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on security developments and the activities of illegal miners. He…
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News
Osun government arrests 27 illegal miners
The Osun State Joint Task Force (JTF), recently inaugurated by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, has apprehended 27 illegal miners, comprising 17…
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Health
Coronavirus: Osun government assesses foreigners at mining sites
The Osun State government has embarked on foreigners’ assessment exercise of mining sites as proactive and preventive measures to forestall…