Troops seize 5,000 bags of ilmenite, arrest six suspected illegal miners in Bayelsa
Troops of Operation Delta Safe have seized about 5,000 bags of suspected illegally mined…
NSCDC busts illegal gold mining site in Abuja, arrest two
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Mining Marshals have uncovered an alleged…
Dentists issue warnings about illegal ‘pop up’ events in hotels
Premises in which dentistry happens must be registered with the relevant inspectorate but most…
NDC denies illegal payments, favouritism in candidate selection
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has denied allegations of illegal payments and favouritism in…
Mining Marshals intensify nationwide crackdown on illegal operators
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Mining Marshals have intensified enforcement operations…
Kefas constitutes new task force to combat illegal mining in Taraba
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has approved the immediate constitution of a new…
Wike blames Abuja flooding on illegal construction, climate change
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has attributed the recent…
PCN seals 430 illegal drug outlets, pharmacies in Yobe
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed 430 pharmaceutical premises in Yobe State…
Park Rangers arrest 17 miners in Cross River over alleged illegal mining
The Special Anti-Poaching Squad of the Cross River National Park has arrested 17 suspected…
Troops seize 10,400 bags of black sand, arrest five illegal miners in Bayelsa
Troops of the Joint Task Force South-South, Operation Delta Sanity, have seized about 10,400…
Troops storm illegal shanties, dismantle criminal hideouts in Abuja
Troops of the Army Headquarters Garrison, in collaboration with Operation SWEEP, have stormed illegal…
UCDA moves to reclaim Umuahia waterways from illegal structures
The Umuahia Capital Development Authority, UCDA, has said it will soon demolish illegal structures…
Anger and fear over ‘dangerous’ illegal e-motorbike riders
Residents say they have seen groups of riders regularly race through the streets.
LAWMA, police join forces to tackle illegal waste dumping, dumpsite encroachment in Lagos
The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, and the Lagos State Police Command have agreed…
Wike orders immediate closure of illegal car lots in FCT green areas
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ordered the immediate closure…
Nigerian Navy destroys three illegal refining sites, recover 85,000 litres diesel in Rivers
The Nigerian Navy said that it has continued to exert operational pressure against crude…
