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How Illegal Mining Fuels Deaths, Violence in Plateau

Babaji Usman -
At least 37 people died in the February gas leak at an illegal mining site in Wase Local Government...

How Gold-For-Arms Trade is Fuelling Terror in Nigeria’s Northwest

Aminu Adamu -
Nigeria loses over $9 billion annually to illegal mining, with a substantial portion tied to the gold sector. This...

Despite Govt Ban, Illegal Mining Flourish in Bauchi, Children Abandon Schools  

Babaji Usman -
In Bauchi State’s mining communities, children as young as 10 abandon classrooms for mining sites. They toil alongside adults,...

How Illegal Mining Endanger Lives, Environment In Cross River

Aminu Adamu -
On April 20, 2024, a tragedy unfolded in Shikpeche, a quiet community nestled in Bishiri North, Obanliku Local Government...

Bauchi Can’t Stop Illegal Mining – Commissioner

Sadam Mato Burra -
Bauchi State Commissioner for Natural Resources, Hon. Muhammad Maiwada Bello, says the state cannot stop the problem of illegal...

Bauchi Govt Bans Illegal Mining in the State

Sadam Mato Burra -
The Bauchi State Government has banned all illegal mining activities of mineral resources in the state. The State Commissioner of...

Illegal Mining: Nasarawa Assembly Seeks Data on Mining Sites

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Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on Environment has directed the State Ministry of Environment to compile and make...

PHOTOS: Despite Govt Restrictions, Illegal Mining Is Booming in Bauchi – Children, Women at the Forefront

Babaji Usman -
Unauthorised mining, popularly known as Illegal mining in some communities in Bauchi State, by locals including children and women,...
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