Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Chinese Arraigned in Nigeria for Illegal Mining

 The Daily Post published on 1 June 2026 an article titled "15 Chinese Nationals, Nine Nigerians Docked Over Alleged Illegal Lithium Mining in Nasarawa" by Chris Johnson.

Nigeria has arraigned 15 Chinese nationals and 9 Nigerians for engaging in the unlawful extraction of lithium.  It is one of the most significant arrests by Nigeria's Mining Marshals.