I Don’t Own Any Gold Mining Site – IBB

Former military president General Ibrahim Babangida has said the gold mining sites where the 37 dead artisan gold miners were arrested is not his.
The clarification followed an online publication (not LEADERSHIP) which alleged that the site belonged to him.
A statement signed yesterday by Dr. David Adeniran of his media office said, “Ibrahim Babangida does not own, lease, or possess any mineral rights, properties, or lands related to mining operations anywhere in Niger State or across Nigeria.”
It said Babangida had never acquired nor sought to acquire or operated any land for mining purposes in his entire life, adding that any claim stating otherwise was an absolute fabrication.
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