Nigerian task force arrests over 3000 illegal miners including foreigners
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Over three thousand illegal miners including Mali, Togo, Burkina Faso, and Niger nationals have been arrested in Taraba State, North East of Nigeria. The task force was created due to a rise in reports of wanton destruction to the environment…