MINING MARSHALS DISMANTLE ILLEGAL MINING STRONGHOLD IN NASARAWA. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 PRESS RELEASE MINING MARSHALS DISMANTLE ILLEGAL MINING STRONGHOLD IN NASARAWA  In a significant step towards curbing illegal mining, the Mining Marshals have successfully dismantled a heavily fortified illegal mining site in Rafin Gabas, Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The site, which had long evaded law enforcement, was reportedly protected by compromised security personnel. However, following a strategic and well-coordinated operation, the Mining Marshals penetrated the stronghold, leading to the arrest of three foreign nationals involved in the nefarious activities. Several other suspects managed to flee, allegedly with the help of security operatives. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake commended the operation, calling it a major breakthrough in the government's ongoing fight against illegal mining. "This is a crucial milestone in our tireless efforts to sanitize the mining sector. We are committed to cracking down on illegal mining ...
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JUBILATION AS PIPE-BORNE WATER RETURNS IN ENUGWU - AGIDI.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE

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 JUBILATION AS PIPE-BORNE WATER RETURNS IN ENUGWU - AGIDI




By Azuka Offor


The community of Enugwu-Agidi is rejoicing as Anambra State Government restored pipe-borne water.


President General of the community, Amb. Chukwuemeka Onuorah confirmed the restoration of the essential service and expressed gratitude on behalf of the community for the authorities' efforts to bring back this vital resource after a prolonged absence.


 The PG stated this during a technical handover of solar powered water borehole project at Oganiru Primary School, Enugwu -Agidi in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State.


He commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo for finding their community worthy to benefit in this first phase of water rehabilitation, emphasised that his community is very happy to see the water come back to life and also ready to receive more developmental projects in Enugwu-Agidi.


According to him, this is first of it's kind as the solution government is modernizing every sector simultaneously and fulfilling his campaign promises too. He then pledged of their maximum support to see that the facility stands in the test of time.


On his part, the Transition Chairman of Njikoka Local Government Area Amb Clem Aguiyi (Esq) who is an indigene of Enugwu -Agidi, thanked the state government for coming to their aid.


He stated his community's readiness to partner with the state government by providing counterpart fund  to reactivate other abandoned water projects in their community.


Speaking further, Mr. Aguiyi advised Enugwu -Agidi women to embark on agriculture as the means of surviving this hard economy.


He promised to support them by providing high yield cassava stem to farmers while urging them to embrace peace, love and kindness and to 

 leave good legacy to their children in order to attract more developmental projects to their community.


The Program Manager, RUWASSA and the new Director of Water Department In the Ministry of Power and Water Resources, Mr Tochukwu Nwosu maintained that the water is extended to the toilet facility in the school to help in maintaining clean environment.


He then, enjoined them to take full ownership and management of the water facility.


The high point of the event featured handing over the water project to the school management and Enugwu-Agidi community and dancing by different women organizations.


* Offor is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State *

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