SECURITYJul 14 · 12:46 UTCALLAFRICA

Nigeria: Yobe, Adamawa Tighten Security to Curb Illegal Mining

Nigeria's Yobe and Adamawa states have tightened security measures to curb illegal mining. The actions are linked to allegations connecting solid minerals like gold to banditry and insurgency in parts of the country.

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