Mining marshals dismantle illegal site in Nasarawa

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development has announced that Mining Marshals successfully dismantled a heavily fortified illegal mining site in Rafin Gabas, Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.

Segun Tomori, Special Assistant on Media to the minister, said in a statement that the site, which had long evaded law enforcement, was reportedly protected by compromised security personnel.

The statement further noted that, following a strategic and well-coordinated…