NSCDC warns against illegal mining, threatens prosecution

The Punch | 08-09-2026 04:29am |

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Mining Marshals have warned operators that ignorance of mining laws will not prevent prosecution for illegal mining. The agency is intensifying efforts to curb illegal mining activities across the country. Operators are urged to comply with regulations to avoid legal consequences. This warning is part of broader enforcement measures in the mining sector.

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