EFCC Nabs Chinese Over Illegal Mining In Ilorin

EFCC have arrested chinese national for illegal mining in Kwara

 

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Gang Deng, a 29-year-old Chinese national, has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Command on suspicion of engaging in illegal mining in Ilorin, Kwara State.

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Deng was taken into custody on Friday after being discovered to be in unlawful possession of solid minerals.

 

According to a statement made accessible to newsmen in Ilorin on Saturday and signed by the head of EFCC’s media and publicity department, Wilson Uwujaren, a truckload of minerals thought to be lepidolite were recovered from him.

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“The suspect will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded,” the statement added.

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