NSCDC arrests 19 suspected illegal miners in Edo

The Punch | 01-09-2026 04:51pm |

The NSCDC (Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps) in Edo State has arrested 19 people who are suspected of mining illegally in a forest in Edo North. They also took away some equipment used for mining and promised to take legal action against those involved.

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