Key Individuals Behind Illegal Mining Linked to Banditry and Terrorism, Says Nigerian Minister
During a budget defence session in Abuja, Mr. Dele Alake, the Minister of Solid Mineral, raised a concerning issue regarding...
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Securing Mining Areas: A Collaborative Effort by Government Officials
The collaboration between Dr Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, and Abubakar Badaru, the Defence Minister, has been instrumental...
Healing the Sacred Osun River: The Battle Between Tradition and Science
The Osun River in the South-West of Nigeria is a symbol of spirituality and environmental degradation. It is believed to...
Crackdown on Unqualified Workers in Mining and Geoscience Industry Ensures Professionalism and Safety
The federal government has adopted a firm position on the advancement of professionalism within the extractive industry by taking stringent...
Securing Nigeria’s Mining Environment: A Collaborative Effort by Solid Minerals and Defence Ministries
In a recent development, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, and the Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru,...
Collaboration Between Ministry of Solid Minerals and Defence to Ensure Secure Mining Environment
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, and Defence Minister, Abubakar Badaru, have convened to formalize strategies for...
Professionalism in Nigeria’s Extractive Industry: The Crackdown on Unregistered Mining Engineers
The Federal Government is dedicated to upholding a high standard of professionalism within Nigeria’s extractive industry by taking action against...
Cracking Down on Quackery in the Nigerian Extractive Industry – Efforts by the Federal Government
The Federal Government of Nigeria has recently affirmed its dedication to upholding high professional standards within the Nigerian Extractive Industry....
Decline in Local Firms’ Tax Payments Impact Government Revenue
The recent report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has unveiled a substantial 36.4 percent decrease in tax revenue...
Government Ministries Join Forces to Safeguard Mining Areas
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, and his counterpart from the Defence Ministry, Abubakar Badaru, have announced their...
