Nigeria’s Mining Boom: Poverty & Illegal Digging
Desperate Digs: Families Risk All in Nigeria’s Backyard Mining Boom February 29, 2024 Jos, Nigeria – A growing number of families in central Nigeria are resorting to dangerous, unregulated mining operations in their own backyards, driven by extreme poverty and the lure of valuable minerals like tin and columbite. The practice, increasingly prevalent in and … Read more