Illegal Mining in Nigeria Linked to Terrorism, Insecurity – UN Speaks After Meeting NSCDC

UN, NSCDC move against terror funding, Illegal mining

The UN and NSCDC are collaborating to disrupt terror funding linked to illegal mining in Nigeria. Learn about the CONNECT Initiative and efforts to combat Read More: https://punchng.com/un-nscdc-move-against-terror-funding-illegal-mining/

Illegal mining in Nigeria linked to terrorism, insecurity – UN speaks after meeting NSCDC

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC has linked illegal mining in Nigeria to organised crime, terrorism and insecurity across West Africa. This was disclosed in a statement on Monday after the Chief of the Africa Section of the Terrorism Prevention Branch, TPB at UNODC, Tullio Santini, led a delegation to meet with the Nigeria […] Illegal mining in Nigeria linked to terrorism, insecurity – UN speaks after meeting NSCDC

UNODC seeks stronger partnership with NSCDC Mining Marshals

UNODC is seeking closer cooperation with NSCDC Mining Marshals as Nigeria steps up efforts to tackle illegal mining and its links to organised crime.

Illegal mining: UNODC seeks bigger role for Nigeria’s Mining Marshals

The UNODC has urged stronger cooperation with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Mining Marshals illegal mining continues

UN, NSCDC Partner to Tackle Illegal Mining Terror Funding

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has called for deeper collaboration with Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Mining Marshals as concerns mount over the growing links between illegal mining, organised crime and terrorism across Nigeria, West Africa and the Sahel. The call was made during a strategic visit by a UNODC delegation to the Mining Marshals Corps, where the international body commended the specialised unit for its expan…

UNODC seeks deeper ties with NSCDC mining marshals over illegal mining-terrorism links

UNODC engaged Nigeria's Mining Marshals on illegal mining and terrorism financing, while the unit sought inclusion in the CONNECT Initiative launching in November.