Illegal Mining

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Weak oversight, illegal mining drive illicit financial flows in Nigeria’s mining sector — NEITI Report

A new report by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has detailed how weak governance structures, illegal mining,...
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Mining and Solid Minerals

Minister seals illegal gold mining site in Abuja

THE Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has directed the sealing of a mining site in Gwagwalada Area...
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Mining and Solid Minerals

Niger community wallows in pain, counts losses amid illegal gold mining

TRAGEDY struck the family of Tabitha Manasseh Mohammed on a Friday in 2015 after the pit she was mining...
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Environment

How Chinese are financing terrorists to illegally access mineral resources in Nigeria – Report

A BRITISH national newspaper, The Times, has reported that Chinese nationals in the mining sector are financing terrorist groups...
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Kogi govt bans illegal mining operations as two die in site collapse

THE Kogi State Government has banned illegal mining operations in the state. The directive issued through the state's Ministry of...
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Why FG banned mining activities in Zamfara

THE Federal government of Nigeria has declared Zamfara a ‘no-fly zone,’  placing a ban on mining activities in the...
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