Nigerian govt shuts down illegal gold mining site in Abuja

Ripplesnigeria | 28-08-2025 09:38am |

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has ordered the shutdown of an illegal gold mining site in the Gwagwalada area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The directive, according to a statement issued on Wednesday by the minister’s Special Assistant on Media, Segun Tomori, followed reports of illegal gold mining in the area

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