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ABUJA: NASRDA Links Tremors To Borehole, Illegal Mining, Rock Blasting

The Director-General of the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Matthew Adepoju, has called on the federal government to end illegal mining activities...

EFCC Arrests 13 Suspected Illegal Miners In Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 13 suspected illegal miners in the Asokoro area of Abuja.The suspects were intercepted and arrested...

Land Titles Of Companies With Illegal Miners Will Be Revoked- FG

The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development on Saturday vowed to revoke the titles of owners of licensed land that are being used for illegal...

Illegal Mining: FG Deploys Additional 350 Mining Marshals

The minister of solid minerals development, Dr. Dele Alake, declared that the latest deployment to the mining marshals’ outfit underscored the federal government’s commitment...

NSCDC arrests four Chinese over illegal mining in Nasarawa

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) operatives have arrested four Chinese nationals for engaging in illegal mining in Karu local government area...

Oyo govt shuts illegal mining factory

The Oyo State government has shut down an illegal mining factory in Idi-Ayunre, Oluyole Local Government Area of the state.Governor Seyi Makinde disclosed this...

Pay Up N2trn Mining Debt, FG Warns Miners

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has urged miners and operators in the sector to pay up the N2tn debt it owed...

Enugu govt arrests six over alleged illegal mining

The Enugu State government has arrested six persons and confiscated seven trucks in Obollo-Afor over an alleged violation of its mining ban.The arrest of...

Insecurity: Borno govt reaffirms ban on illegal mining

The Borno State government on Sunday reaffirmed the ban on illegal mining and warned defaulters of the dire consequences.The state’s Commissioner for Information and...

Miners urge Uzodimma to tackle illegal mining in Imo

Raises the alarm over threat to lifeChairman, Miners Association of Nigeria, Imo State chapter, Prince Ugochukwu Onyenwenwa, has expressed worry over illegal activities in...

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