Illegal Mining

Senate calls for regulation of mining operation in states

THE Nigerian Senate has called for legislative action against illegal mining activities spread across the country by developing a...

Rebecca Akinremi - October 2, 2019

Investigations

INVESTIGATION: Digging for death, untold story of Osun artisanal gold miners (2)

For decades, artisanal gold mining has been a daily activity in Osun State, yet left unregulated despite the severe...

Olugbenga ADANIKIN - August 3, 2019

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How illegal mining is wiping out Ghana’s forests

Ghana is facing a serious risk of an environmental catastrophe due to the high level of environmentally unfriendly human activities such as illegal logging, illegal mining, and illegal farming within its forest reserves.

Editorial - May 29, 2019

Hours after protest, IGP announces ban on mining in Zamfara State

ACTING Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has announced a ban on mining activities in Zamfara State following reports that...

Kingsley OBIEJESI - April 7, 2019

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