The Senate on Tuesday approved a bill to create the Nigeria Mines Rangers Service (NMRS), a specialised security agency that will tackle illegal and artisanal mining across the country.
The bill, sponsored by Mohammed Onawo (SDP–Nasarawa), seeks to establish a legal framework to protect mining
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