On Tuesday, a group of disgruntled youths, believed to be illegal miners, invaded the MI Wushishi housing estate in Minna, the capital of Niger State. Their…
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Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detained 41 suspects and impounded 12 trucks allegedly containing different types of solid minerals without license.…
In the Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State, in Northcentral Nigeria, the police have detained eight alleged illegal miners and seized three trailer loads of…
South African police are investigating the discovery of at least 21 dead at an operational mine in Krugersdorp, west of Johannesburg, thought to be illegal miners.…
Police Service in South Africa will establish a specialized force to combat illegal mining that’s robbing the nation of revenue and hampering operations at mineral companies.…