…As Technical Committee Meets In Abuja.
In line with the Frantic efforts of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu- led Federal Government of Nigeria, To emplace Sanity In The country’s mining, The Technical Committee Charged By The Federal Government To Set up a joint Task force, Convened On Tuesday 30th January,2024 At the instance of the IGP, In Abuja, To Address The Challenges posed by Illegal Mining In Nigeria.
The Committee meeting, Which was held at the Police Force Headquarters, had in Attendance the representatives from the Armed Forces, Police , NSCDC, Ministry of Solid Minerals, Environment and other relevant Ministries, Departments And Agencies.
The Mandate of the Proposed Taskforce is multi-faceted, aiming to curb illegal mining activities perpetrated by both Foreigners and Nigerians. Key Objectives Include Enhancing Security in Mining Areas, Enforcing Mining Laws, Ensuring proper Warehousing and monitoring of explosives and advancing Environmental Sustainability in our Mining Operations.
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