Crime
EFCC Arrests 11 For Suspected Illegal Mining Activities In Ilorin
![EFCC Arrests 11 For Suspected Illegal Mining Activities In Ilorin](https://oasismagazine.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG-20240607-WA0011.jpg)
Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested eleven persons and impounded eight truckload of assorted minerals for suspected involvement in Illegal mining activities in Ilorin, Kwara State
The suspects are Ibrahim Gambo, Hakeem Saka, Ahmad Muktar, Sulaiman Ibrahim, Ibrahim Muhammad, Jamiu Mustapha, Rabiu Musa, Aisha Muham, Abdulwasiu Hannafi, Qudus Olalere and Babatunde Hakeem.
ALSO READ: Minimum Wage: Governors Reject N100,000 Proposal, Opt For N70,000
They were arrested on Wednesday, May 5, 2024, upon credible intelligence at different locations in Ogbomosho, Oyo State and while conveying assorted solid minerals suspected to be marble stone, white powder, lithium, lepidolite to undisclosed destinations without lawful authority.
The suspects will be arraigned in court upon the conclusion of ongoing investigations.
-
Education24 hours ago
Otefe-Oghara: Delta State Polytechnic Holds 2nd Inaugural Lecture
-
News12 hours ago
Simon Ekpa Issues Threat To Ohanaeze, Bans Group In South East
-
World News18 hours ago
President Xi Jinping Invites President Tinubu To China
-
Open Letter12 hours ago
Must Read: Izeze’s Open Letter To Delta LGA Chairmen
-
Feature14 hours ago
Repositioning The Economy And What The Numbers Are Saying