Four Chinese nationals arrested over illegal mining in Niger
The state government had also arrested two Chinese nationals at the Zuzungi mining site in Katcha Local Government Area in April over alleged unauthorised mining and handed them over to the Nigeria Immigration Service for further investigation.
Four Chinese nationals have been arrested on the order of the Niger State Government for allegedly operating an unauthorised mining site in Maiya’aki village, Lapai Local Government Area.
In June, authorities shut down six suspected illegal mineral processing sites in Kontagora Local Government Area in collaboration with the NSCDC Mining Marshals.
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