EFCC Arrests Five Suspected Illegal Miners in Uyo

EFCC arrests five suspected illegal miners in Uyo

The EFCC has been cracking down on illegal miners in different parts of Nigeria lately. The post EFCC arrests five suspected illegal miners in Uyo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

EFCC grills five over illegal mining in Uyo

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Uyo Zonal Directorate on Wednesday, August 13 2025, arrested five suspected illegal miners involved in the extraction and transportation of ilmenite, locally called ‘black sand’ without the requisite licence. The arrested suspects are: Samuel Eshiet Akwa, Willie Peter Uboko , Muhammed Tukur , Salmannu Ibrahim and … The post EFCC grills five over illegal mining in Uyo appeared firs…

EFCC Arrests 5 Over Illegal Ilmenite Mining In Akwa Ibom

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested five men in Akwa Ibom State over alleged illegal mining and transportation of ilmenite, popularly known as “black sand.” The post EFCC Arrests 5 Over Illegal Ilmenite Mining In Akwa Ibom appeared first on Trending News.