Will Nigeria crackdown on crime in Zamfara state work?
Nigeria has suspended mining in one of its northern states and ordered all foreigners engaged in mining activities to leave.
8 Apr 2019
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Nigeria has suspended mining in one of its northern states and ordered all foreigners engaged in mining activities to leave.
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