EFCC Nabs Nine for Illegal Mining in Niger State, Recovers Heavy Equipment and Explosives
Mokwa, Niger State, July 9, 2025 — Operatives of the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested nine individuals, including five Chinese nationals and four Nigerians, for engaging in illegal mining activities in Kaniyan Village, located in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State. The suspects were apprehended following