Scores killed in northwest Nigeria during reprisal attacks …

Around 58 people have been killed in villages in the northwestern Nigerian state of Zamfara during deadly reprisal attacks by armed bandits following military airstrikes on their hideouts this ...

Illegal gold mining responsible for violent crimes in Zamfara …

He said the illegal mining of gold in Zamfara state by "Nigerians and collaborators from the West African region and beyond", "had gone on for years unabated".

Zamfara establishes its first gold reserve

Zamfara State Government has established the first of its kind gold reserve in Nigeria, starting with 31 kg of processed gold, that will be deposited in a bank. The …

Zamfara gold mining: Niger Delta seeks amendment …

Zamfara gold mining. Irked by the alleged double standard displayed by the Federal Government in the Zamfara gold mining saga, …

Medical charity MSF condemns killing of one of its nurses …

Medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) has condemned the killing by unknown gunmen of a nurse it employed in Zamfara in northwest Nigeria, an area at the epicentre of a surge in violent ...

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How a Gold Mining Boom is Killing the Children of Nigeria

In early 2010, while working in the impoverished rural region of Zamfara in northwestern Nigeria, the group Médecins Sans Frontières — Doctors Without Borders — encountered many young children suffering from fevers, seizures, and convulsions. An unusually high number of very young children, many under age five, were dying, and …

Effects of Illegal Mining on the Environment, Economy, …

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2021; 6(4): 79-91 81 small-scale mining sector employs over 1 million people and serves as a source of livelihood for 4,400,000 dependents.

Lead Toxicoses in Free-Range Chickens in Artisanal Gold-Mining

Introduction. Mining activities are known to increase the bioavailability of metals in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems and often leave a legacy of environmental pollution long after active mining has ceased.1,2 Lead (Pb), a well-known environmental toxicant, is a ubiquitous metal pollutant which is widespread in industrial areas. Humans …

(PDF) The Shari'ah Conundrum in Nigeria and the Zamfara …

But on 21 January 2000, the governor of Zamfara State (North Eastern Nigeria) reintroduced this aspect, and since then, most of the northern Nigerian states, and to a certain extent, some areas in ...

Nigeria kidnappings: Schools in Zamfara shut after mass

Schools in Nigeria's northwestern Zamfara State have been ordered closed after scores of students were kidnapped by gunmen on Wednesday. At least 73 students were abducted from a state-run high ...

Gold Mining Connections to Killings in Zamfara, …

and the killings in Zamfara." Gold from Zamfara is routinely smuggled out of the state to ready markets in neighboring Togo, Benin and Niger. From here, the gold finds its way to …

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More than 100 people killed in northern Nigeria bandit …

More than 100 people have been killed by suspected "bandit" militants in northern Nigeria, it was reported on Friday, as authorities continued to search for bodies and suspects after days of ...

An Overview of Zamfara State » PIECE — WITHIN NIGERIA

Zamfara State is situated in the northwestern region of Nigeria. Its geography consists of flat, low-lying land with an average elevation of around 600 feet. The state has a tropical savanna climate with hot, rainy, and harmattan seasons. Zamfara's climate is tropical, with temperatures reaching 38 °C (100.4 °F) and higher between March and ...

Zamfara gold mining lead poisoning …

Zamfara gold mining lead poisoning disaster—Nigeria, Africa, 2010 Authors: Mary Jean Brown Harvard University Alan D. Woolf Request full-text Abstract Lead is …

ZAMFARA BANDITRY: Retired General in trouble for …

A retired General is in trouble over his alleged refusal to comply with the total ban on gold mining imposed on Zamfara State by the Federal Government in a bid to stem banditry and other violent ...

How Chinese, Burkinabes mine gold in Zamfara …

Sat, 9 May 2020 3:49:41 WAT. Despite the ban on illegal mining in Zamfara State by the Federal Government last year, two Chinese miners were arrested over such activities in the state last week. This gives credence …

Zamfara gold: Threat to development and national …

ZAMFARA gold miners war of ex-generals and politicians is a threat to stability and development. More than 5,000 people have been killed in five years. Then …

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Inside Nigeria's banditry epidemic

In Zamfara, it had its roots in the growing demand for meat in Nigeria's cities, which made cattle rustling extremely lucrative. The thefts were originally from within the pastoralist Fulani community, targeting remote forest-based Fulani camps. As it spread to Zamfara's rural villages, it became more militarised, with AK-47-wielding men on ...

Gunmen abduct more than 100 in Nigeria's Zamfara state | CNN

Link Copied! Security forces patrol Nigeria's troubled northwestern Zamfara State on March 3, 2021. More than 100 people, including women and children, were abducted when gunmen raided four ...

Despite ban, increasing fatalities, illegal mining persists in Zamfara

A A. In this piece, MUHAMMAD SABIU reports the terrifying trend of illegal mining in Zamfara State despite government ban, and the foreign collaboration in this ruinous ring of illegality. Ten ...

Environmental Remediation to Address Childhood Lead Poisoning Epidemic

Zamfara is a severe example of an evolving trend of the world's poorest, most remote and vulnerable populations becoming unwitting hosts to environmental and occupational disease. BLLs and mortality rates were unprecedented, exacerbated by risk cofactors that complicated health and environmental response actions (Moszynski 2010; …

Forces of Terror: Armed Banditry and Insecurity in North …

In Zamfara alone, 44,000 children have lost their parents to the banditry. Footnote 114 These trends will further worsen homeless child and street beggars in many cities in the region and beyond. National security. Finally, armed banditry in the North-West has further undermined Nigeria's fragile national security. Bandit attacks on ...

'Everyone, even government, benefits from insecurity'

Abu Sanni, a self-confessed bandit kingpin, says insecurity has become a business everyone benefits from. Jangebe, Zamfara — was interviewed by BBC Africa Eye in a forest in Zamfara. The 50 ...

How Zamfara gold mining resurrected clamour for resource control …

Wondering why the PAGMI programme would allow Zamfara to control its gold deposits while the oil in the Niger Delta is shared by the entire nation, leaders of the oil producing states were quick to point out that the situation concerning Zamfara gold was unconstitutional, as it violated provisions of the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act, 2007.

Sống dậy ngành khai thác vàng Nigeria

Sống dậy ngành khai thác vàng Nigeria. Do ám ảnh về lợi nhuận lớn từ khai thác dầu, Nigeria đã bỏ bẵng việc khai thác vàng trong hàng thập niên qua. Nhưng ngày nay, Chính phủ Nigeria tìm cách làm sống dậy ngành khai thác vàng để tăng thêm nguồn thu ngân sách vì giá dầu sụt ...

Researcher highlights child lead poisoning from gold mining- Africa Check

Highlighting the impact of gold mining, a researcher claimed that some villages in Zamfara had recorded lead poisoning among children. The Nigerian government is now championing gold mining as it seeks to become less dependent on oil exports. Between 2010 and 2013, the mortality rate of children under the age of five rose sharply …

sbm/sbm small scale and artisanal mining in zamfara …

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The State of Zamfara got its name from Zamfarawa. This is the traditional appellation by which the people of the old Zamfara Empire have been known and called for ages.Zamfara Kingdom was founded ...

Zamfara: Are banditry killings in Nigeria getting worse?

Zamfara has long faced problems with armed groups stealing cattle, kidnapping for ransom and attacking communities, which has in turn prompted some local people to form vigilante gangs.

Gov Lawal distributes agric inputs, assets to Zamfara North …

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has extended the distribution of agricultural assets and farm inputs to Zamfara North farmers as part of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Action Recovery and ...

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