SOMMEDI: Driving Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Sector Through Innovation and Collaboration
SOMMEDI, in Nasarawa State, is shaping Nigeria's mining industry by providing innovative machinery and support for SMEs. Established by NASENI,...
Mining
Nigerian Court Sentences Chinese Executives for Illegal Mining
Two Chinese nationals sentenced to two years in jail for illegal mining in Nigeria. In a crackdown led by Nigerian...
Minister Champions New Gemology Department at Abuja University
Dr. Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, supports the creation of Africa's first Gemology Department at Yakubu Gowon University,...
Minister Alake Champions Africa’s First Gemology Department in Abuja
Dr. Dele Alake backs Nigeria’s first Gemology department at Yakubu Gowon University, aimed at enhancing skills in the mining sector....
Alake Champions New Gemology Department at Yakubu Gowon University
Dr Dele Alake supports Yakubu Gowon University's new Department of Gemology, Africa's first. This initiative aims to build capacity in...
Minister Praises Launch of Africa’s First Gemology Department in Abuja
Dr Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, endorses the launch of Africa’s first Gemmology and Gemstones Department at Yakubu...
Alake Supports Nigeria’s First Gemology Department at Yakubu Gowon University
Dr. Dele Alake supports Yakubu Gowon University’s new Department of Gemology, emphasizing its role in nurturing talent in the gemstone...
SOMMEDI: Driving Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Revolution Through Innovation and Skills
SOMMEDI, located in Nasarawa State, is key to Nigeria's solid minerals sector, aiming to boost local mining through technology and...
Nigeria Issues Mining Licences and Enhances Sector Cooperation
In Q1 2025, Nigeria approved 867 mining licenses, generating over N6.95 billion in fees and signing a crucial MoU with...
South Africa and Nigeria Form Mining Cooperation Pact
South Africa and Nigeria signed a MoU to enhance mining cooperation, focusing on investment, technology sharing, and joint exploration in...
