32 arrested in Oyo State for illegal mining, market closure ordered by Deputy Governor.

32 people, including two Chinese nationals, were arrested in Oyo State over illegal mining activities at Sooro Market, Kishi in Irepo Local Government Area. The state's Deputy Governor, Bayo Lawal, ordered the market's closure and evacuation of all illegal structures and shanties following the raid. The collaborative efforts of traditional leaders and the joint security task force restored peace and order in the area.

May 13, 2024
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