{"id":320668,"date":"2024-04-27T16:04:25","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T15:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=320668"},"modified":"2024-04-27T16:04:25","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T15:04:25","slug":"nasarawa-nscdc-arrests-four-chinese-for-illegal-mining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/04\/27\/nasarawa-nscdc-arrests-four-chinese-for-illegal-mining\/","title":{"rendered":"Nasarawa: NSCDC arrests four Chinese for Illegal Mining"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>They were arrested at an illegal mining site where lithium is sold at Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/04\/11\/chaos-as-nscdc-personnel-shoot-woman-to-death-at-zamfara-eid-ground\/\">NSCDC<\/a>, have arrested four Chinese nationals for illegal mining.<\/p>\n<p>They were arrested at an illegal mining site where lithium is sold at Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.<\/p>\n<p>Spokesman of the NSCDC, Babawale Afolabi disclosed this in a statement on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing the commissioning of some specially trained NSCDC personnel as Federal Government Mining Marshals, the team has intensified efforts to clamp down on illegal miners sabotaging the economy of the nation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Mining Marshalls with a renewed vigour swung into action following credible intelligence and uncovered an illegal mining site where lithium is sold at Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring the sting operation, the squad arrested four Chinese nationals who through preliminary investigation admitted that they were running an illegal site used for selling lithium,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>The Mining Marshall Commander, ACC. 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