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Nigeria’s Illegal Gold Trade – Elites And Bandits Are Working Together

Global UpfrontApr 2, 2025April 2, 20250

By Oluwole Ojewale Illegal mining activities in Nigeria are devastating the country’s economy, as well as fuelling violence. Strategic minerals mined in the country’s north-west

Powerful Nigerians Involved In Illegal Mining, Using Proceeds To Fund Terrorism, Banditry – Alake

Global UpfrontDec 13, 2023December 13, 20230

Despite consistently blaming foreign illegal miners for sponsoring banditry and terrorism in the country, the Federal Government on Tuesday made a U-turn, accusing some unnamed