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EFCC nabs four Chinese, 27 other suspected illegal miners in Jos — Report

Akanji Philip March 11, 2025

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has detained four Chinese and 27 others over alleged illegal mining in Jos. This is contained in a statement by the commission’s spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, on...

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EFCC Arrests 10 Suspected Illegal Miners in Ogbomoso

Akanji Philip July 24, 2024 0 Comment

Operatives from the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 10 individuals suspected of illegal mining activities. The arrests took place in Ogbomoso, with the suspects found in...

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EFCC arrests seven illegal miners, two others for N1.2m bribe— Report

Akanji Philip May 29, 2024 0 Comment

Officials of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested seven suspects for illegal mining activities and seized five truckloads of minerals from the suspects. The anti-graft agency...

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Monarch Suspended In Oyo Over Alleged Ties With Illegal Miners

VAM News February 2, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, News Update A traditional ruler has been suspended in Oyo State for his alleged link with illegal miners, the state government has said. In a statement on Friday, the Oyo State...

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River Pollution: Government set to clampdown on illegal miners in Osun

VAM News March 31, 2022 0 Comment

As part of efforts toward sanitising the State’s resource climate, the government of the State of Osun has read the riot act to mineral resources exploiters and defaulters of environmental standards in the State...