Nigeria’s Mining Sector: A $700 Billion Opportunity for Global Investors
Nigeria is seeking to attract $500 million in foreign investment for its mining sector, worth an estimated $700 billion. President...
Elena Martinez
Elena Martinez is a seasoned journalist with over a decade of experience in investigative reporting. Hailing from Miami, Florida, she earned her degree in journalism from the University of Florida. With a sharp focus on social justice and community issues, Elena has contributed to various high-profile publications and has been recognized with multiple awards for her impactful storytelling. Her knack for uncovering hidden narratives has made her a prominent figure in the field.
Minister Pledges to Tackle Environmental Challenges Ahead of Nigeria Mining Week
The 9th Nigeria Mining Week will address environmental issues linked to the sector, with Minister Dr. Dele Alake committing to...
Nigeria Enhances Mining Strategy: From Extraction to Value Addition
Nigeria's Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr. Dele Alake, advocates for moving beyond mineral extraction to enhance local value addition and...
Nigeria to Halt Mineral Exports for Economic Value Addition
Dele Alake announced that Nigeria will stop exporting mineral resources to boost local processing and value addition. This strategy aims...
The Impact of Mining-Induced Displacement on Nigerian Communities
Mining activities in Nigeria provide economic benefits but also lead to significant community displacement, environmental degradation, and weakened cultural identity....
Nigeria’s Mining Sector: Investment Opportunities for South African Investors
Dele Alake, Nigeria's Minister of Solid Minerals Development, urged South African investors to explore opportunities in Nigeria’s mining sector at...
Nigerian Mining Cadastre Reports Record N8.19bn Revenue in October 2024
In October 2024, the Nigerian Mining Cadastre Office reported a record revenue of N8.19 billion. This marked a substantial increase...
Federal Government Arrests Five Suspects for Illegal Mining in Nasarawa
Three Chinese nationals and two Nigerians were arrested in Nasarawa for illegal mining at an unapproved site. The mining activities...
Nigeria and UAE Look to Strengthen Trade in Mining Sector
Dr. Dele Alake has urged for improved Nigeria-UAE trade relations in the mining sector, focusing on legalising gold trade and...
NEITI Report: Mining Sector Contributes N1.14tn to Nigeria’s Federation Account Over Five Years
The NEITI report reveals that Nigeria's mining sector remitted N1.14 trillion to the federation account from 2019 to 2023, contributing...
