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40 Illegal Coal Miners Nabbed in Enugu

Tapre Timine
Tapre Timine
Published: June 14, 2025
Last updated: June 14, 2025
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The Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has nabbed up to 40 suspected illegal coal miners in Enugu State.

This was released by the NSCDC Commander, Muhammed Dada in Enugu on Friday.

Dada explained that during the search, the items seized included pumps, shovels, shovels, and four Hanvan G7 trucks without license plates.

The seized items were a MUS 513 HU registered Toyota Hilux pickup truck, two heavy-duty batteries, a substantial amount of coal, and a motorcycle.

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According to the NSCDC Commander, the arrest took place on Thursday, August 24 at the foothills of Ugwuonyeama in Enugu.

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He then called the action “serious economic vandalism,” saying that the arrest underscores NSCDC’s role as a leader in protecting critical infrastructure and assets of the country.

He said:

“The NSCDC’s intelligence team, acting on a tip-off, conducted a successful raid leading to the arrest of the 40 suspects involved in illegal coal mining at Ugwuonyeama.”

Dada promised that the NSCDC will thoroughly investigate the matter and
“ensure that those responsible for these activities face the consequences of their actions.”

He also warned individuals involved in illegal mining activities in the state to stop immediately.

The commander reiterated NSCDC’s determination to work with law-abiding citizens, urging the public to support the government’s efforts to combat illegal activities by providing information that can help put an end to them.

He said:

“Those with valid clearance and legitimate mining operation licenses will be treated in accordance with the law.

“The NSCDC remains resolute in its actions, which underline its commitment to safeguarding the nation’s resources and preserving the integrity of its critical assets.”

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