In a decisive move to tackle illegal mining and protect its communities, the Oyo State government has launched the Joint Task Force on Illegal Mining, […]
Tag: Illegal Mining
Itasa Community Raises Alarm Over Illegal Mining Activities, Demands Government Action
Residents of Itasa community in Iwajowa Local Government Area of Oyo State have sounded the alarm over the rampant illegal and destructive mining activities by […]
Federal Government to Revoke Licenses Over Illegal Mining After Fatal Niger State Mine Collapse
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, has announced plans to revoke the licenses of land unit owners whose properties are exploited […]
Speaker Advocates Special Fund for School Security, Special Task Force on Illegal Mining
Abbas Tajudeen, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, has proposed the creation of a special fund to protect schools and a task force to […]
Operation Delta Safe Destroys Seven Illegal Refining Sites in Rivers State
The air component of Operation Delta Safe has successfully destroyed seven illegal refining sites in Rivers State and bombed four boats loaded with illegally refined […]