The Urgent Call for Action Following the Tragic Ibadan Explosion
The recent explosion in Ibadan, resulting in a minimum of three fatalities and numerous injuries, has prompted a call to...
Year: 2024
The Malian Connection: What Really Happened in Ibadan
A tragic incident unfolded in Ibadan on Tuesday, resulting in the deaths of two individuals and significant destruction of property....
Nigeria’s Push for Steel Industry Development and State’s Mining Targets
The Bola Tinubu administration has underscored the significance of the steel industry in Nigeria, emphasizing its crucial role in modern...
Tragic Explosion Shatters Nigerian Neighbourhood
The explosion that occurred in the Bodija area of Ibadan on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, has resulted in numerous individuals...
Nigeria’s Strong Presence at the Saudi Minerals Forum Signals a New Frontier for Its Mining Sector
The recent Saudi Arabia Future Minerals Forum marked Nigeria's emergence as a significant player in the global mining industry. With...
The Impact of Governors’ Executive Orders on the Mining Sector
The House of Representatives Committee on Solid Minerals has voiced its apprehensions regarding the repercussions of executive orders promulgated by...
Ibadan Explosion Unveils Illegal Mining and Regulatory Weakness
The recent tragic explosion in Ibadan has brought to light the grave consequences of illegal mining and the deficiencies in...
The Urgent Need for an Investigation into the Bodija Explosion in Ibadan
The recent devastating explosions in the Bodija area of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, have underscored the urgent need...
Harnessing Natural Minerals: Kwara State Takes Steps to Boost Mining Industry
Situated in North Central Nigeria, Kwara State is positioning itself to emerge as a key player in the solid minerals...
The Impact of Weak Regulations on Illegal Mining in Nigeria
Urban Alert, a civic-tech, nongovernmental, nonprofit initiative committed to open governance, mineral resources accountability, data-driven transparency, and citizen participation, has...
