From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, said the inauguration of the mining marshals had led to the arrest of 327 offenders, recovery of 98 mining sites, and restoration of access to legally licensed operators. Dr. Alake who stated this at the first anniversary of the mining marshals in Abuja, […] The post Mining marshals arrest 327 offenders, recover mining sites –Alake appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.
Mining marshals, inaugurated in March 2024, have arrested 327 illegal miners, recovered 98 mining sites, and restored access for licensed operators. The initiative has deterred illegal mining, prompting an inter-ministerial committee to protect natural resources and improve intelligence gathering.
