NSCDC arrests 7 for illegal blasting in Ondo

Ripplesnigeria | 22-05-2026 09:42am |

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended seven individuals involved in illegal blasting operations in Ondo State. Daniel Aidamenbor, the Public Relations Officer for the NSCDC in the state, made this announcement in a statement released on Thursday in Akure. The arrests were carried out by operatives from the command's mines and steel unit, who are tasked with enforcing regulations in the mining sector. The NSCDC continues to emphasize its commitment to curbing illegal activities that pose risks to public safety and the environment.

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