Surge in illegal mining, banditry worries Makinde, IGP

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Surge in illegal mining, banditry worries Makinde, IGP
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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, have sought for the collaboration of stakeholders to eradicate illegal mining, banditry, kidnapping...

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, have sought for the collaboration of stakeholders to eradicate illegal mining, banditry, kidnappingGovernor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, have sought for the collaboration of stakeholders to eradicate illegal mining, banditry, kidnapping, and other vices in Oke-Ogun and other areas of the state.

The governor, who sounded seriously perturbed with the development, added that while the illegal miners were depleting the resources of the state through nefarious acts, kidnappers and perpetrators of other acts that were inimical to the security of the state were making the affected areas unsafe for the dwellers.

Earlier, the DIG Alabi had intimated the governor of his visit to the state, adding that it was aimed at interfacing with the police and the stakeholders on the security challenge and proffer solution.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said due process is applied in every stage of the trial of the online financial platform, Binance, by the laws of Nigeria. The Federal Government has announced plan to call for entries for the production of the new national anthem with an authentic Nigerian melody. This was disclosed by the National Orientation Agency yesterday in Abuja.

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