EFCC seizes trucks of illegal solid minerals in Benue

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Mon, 17 Mar 2025 6:09:19 WAT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Makurdi Zonal Directorate, has intercepted eight trucks transporting suspected illegally mined solid minerals in Benue State.

Illegal mining activities have become a growing concern in the state, prompting increased government scrutiny.

According to the EFCC, the seizure took place in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area. The minerals, suspected to be fluorite and iron stones, were allegedly extracted from unauthorised mining sites in Logo LGA.

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The commission confirmed that investigations are ongoing, and once completed, those responsible will face prosecution.

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