2 illegal miners die in C/ River community
Two illegal miners have died after the well they dug for mining activity collapsed on them. The incident which occurred on Wednesday at Buya community in Obanliku LGA of Cross River also inflicted different grades of injury on three other persons. The state Commissioner for Mineral Resources, Effiom-Ekaha Otu, who confirmed the incident, described it […]
Two illegal miners have died after the well they dug for mining activity collapsed on them.
The incident which occurred on Wednesday at Buya community in Obanliku LGA of Cross River also inflicted different grades of injury on three other persons.
The state Commissioner for Mineral Resources, Effiom-Ekaha Otu, who confirmed the incident, described it as unfortunate and avoidable.
He advised the youths against unwarranted dangerous ventures capable of threatening their lives.