The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, said on Friday the Federal Government would revoke the licenses of mining operators extracting uranium illegally in Benue State.
The minister stated this at a meeting with representatives of mining operators and relevant Mines Inspectorate officials from Benue in Abuja.
He said that a thorough investigation would be conducted into the activities of illegal miners in Benue, and those found culpable would face the full wrath of the law.
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