Oyo Gov’t Vows To End Illegal Mining, Environmental Degradation
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The Minister of Energy and Mines, José Montero, came to the Congress to answer the 20 questions in the statement on the measures adopted by his sector against illegal mining. The session, chaired by Eduardo Salhuana, was attended by 54 congressmen and lasted two hours. During his intervention, Montero said that “illegality affects all economic activity in the country”, so he pointed out that the government’s response is “multisectorial and force…
Oyo Gov’t Vows To End Illegal Mining, Environmental Degradation
The Director-General of the Oyo State Solid Mineral Development Agency, Mr Abiodun Oni, has warned that the state government will continue to be strict against illegal miners and individuals putting the lives of residents at risk through activities that degrade the environment. Oni stated when the agency inspected the Ibadan Circular Road, where illegal excavation had led to the degradation of the area spanning Egbeda and Lagelu local government…
Oyo Government vows to end illegal mining across state - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service
Oyo State Government has vowed to put an end to illegal mining in every part of the state. The Director-General, Oyo State Solid Mineral Development Agency, Mr Abiodun Oni, said this when he led a team from the agency on inspection to the Ibadan Circular Road, where illegal excavation took place. This is contained in a statement issued on Friday in Ibadan by the D-G. He said that the illegal excavation had led to the degradation of the area, spa…
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