CDS, IGP Deny Providing Security For Illegal Mining Sites, Miners

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen Christopher Musa, has denied providing security for illegal mining sites and miners in the country.
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, while also denying the allegation said that his men do not provide security for such.
They both spoke while responding to a query by the Committee Chairman that the members of the Armed Forces and the police were providing security for illegal miners based on reliable reports at a hearing by the House of Representatives Committee on Mineral Resources, chaired by Hon Jonathan Gaza, with stakeholders on illegal mining.