Katsina State Government has warned those involved in any form of illegal mining activities to desist from such or face the wrath of the law.
The State Commissioner for Resources Development, Abdullahi Iman, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Hassan Funtua made this known during a press briefing on Wednesday.
Iman said the directive became necessary considering the recent security reports on Illegal mining activities in the State.
The Commissioner advised prospective miners interested in exploring any mineral deposit in the State to follow due process.