Illegal sand miners busted in Anambra River raid

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Anambra State has arrested three men for illegally mining sand from Obiaja River along the Nnobi-Ideani junction in Idemili South. The raid happened on Wednesday afternoon at the river site. The three suspects are Patrick Anpue, 45, Chidubem Ugammadu, 44, and Chukwuma Igwe, 47. They were caught by NSCDC officers working with federal mining officials…