Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, have arrested four Chinese nationals for engaging in illegal mining activities in Nasarawa State. The arrests were made at an illegal mining site in Karu Local Government Area, where lithium is sold. According to a statement issued by the NSCDC Public Relations Officer, Babawale Afolabi, […]
Four Chinese Arrested for Illegal Mining in Nasarawa
Four Chinese have been arrested by the Mining Marshals of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, at an illegal mining site where lithium is sold at Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Spokesman of the NSCDC, Babawale Afolabi disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. “Following the commissioning of some specially trained […]
FCCPC shuts Chinese Supermarket over discrimination in Abuja
The Federal Competition and Consumer and Protection Commission (FCCPC), on Monday, sealed up an Abuja-based Chinese supermarket located at the China General Chamber of Commerce. The FCCPC officials had shut the supermarket after a visit on Monday. The commission’s officials sealed up the place after interrogating Nigerian workers at the supermarket. On Sunday, Nigerians on […]
Ondo farmers protest alleged destruction of farms by Chinese company
Some farmers in Ondo State have kicked against the move by the state government to lease their land to a Chinese company. The farmers from no fewer than 24 communities within the state disclosed that the decision by the state government would jeopardise their livelihoods if the government refused to rescind its decision. While protesting […]
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Ebonyi stone dealers shutdown operations over Chinese firm’s incessant price hike
Stone Dealers Association and Truck Owners Association in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, have shut down their businesses to protest increase in the price of materials by Chinese firms operating in the mineral rich local government. The two associations also shutdown businesses to protest an increase in haulage fees by the Chinese firms. […]
Chinese national abducted in Kwara, three suspects arrested
The Kwara State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the alleged abduction of a Chinese national identified as Williams Zang. The vehicle used in the operation has been recovered as police probe the abduction of the Chinese national at Cherish Guest House on the outskirts of Ilorin, the state capital. The abduction […]
EFCC arrests two Chinese over alleged illegal mining in Ilorin
Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested two Chinese nationals, Yang Chao, 39, and Xiao Jiang, 38, for suspected illegal mining activities. They were arrested alongside Chidi Joseph Osuji, 48, suspected to be an accomplice in the illegal business, according to a statement by the spokesman […]
Alleged murder of girlfriend: Chinese national knows fate March 29
A Kano State High Court has reserved judgment in the case involving Frank Geng Quangrong, a Chinese national accused of killing his Nigerian girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani, 22. NAN reports that the defendant, who lives in Railway Quarters Kano, is charged with culpable homicide. Justice Sanusi Ado-Ma’aji, adjourned the matter until March 29, for judgment after […]