327 Terror Suspects Nabbed As Govt Revokes Licenses Of 3,000 Illegal Miners
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has confirmed that foreign nationals arrested for illegal mining activities and suspected links to...
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Minister Of Solid Minerals Dele Alake’s Aide Resigns
The Special Assistant on Media to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Segun Tomori, has stepped down from his role to contest...
Tinubu’s Minister, Alake Re-elected As Chairman Of Africa Minerals Strategy
African Ministers of Minerals have re-elected Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, as Chairman of the Africa Minerals Strategy Group,...
Alake Intensifies Security After Death Threats Over Mining Licence Revocations
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has disclosed that he was forced to triple his personal security after receiving...
FG Threatens Licence Revocation, Sets Deadline For Mining Firms To Seal Host Community Pacts
The Federal Government has directed all mining and quarrying companies licensed by the Nigerian Mining Cadastral Office (MCO) to conclude Community Development...
We Will Not Be Intimidated By Smear Campaign, Blackmail Against Mine Marshals – FG
The Federal Government has vowed not to give in to blackmail or media attacks in its effort to curb illegal mining and...
More Governors To Join APC Soon – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday declared that the ongoing wave of defections into its ranks is far from over, hinting...
Nigeria Gets $800 Million Investment In Mining – Alake
The Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, has disclosed that $800 million investment was attracted into the sector in the 2024 fiscal...
China Gets Approval To Establish Electric Vehicle Factories In Nigeria
China has secured the approval to begin establishing electric vehicles in Nigeria. This development further strengthens the collaboration between China and Nigeria...
Tinubu Govt Rakes In ₦7 Billion From Mining License Fees
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, announced that Nigeria is demonstrating promising signs of economic advancement, with the Federal...
FG Makes ₦6 Billion From Mining Fees In Q1
The Federal Government has disclosed that it generated ₦6 billion from mining fees in the first quarter of 2025. Naija News reports...
Africa Must End Raw Materials Export – Adesina
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina, has urged African leaders to stop the policy of exporting raw materials....
We Have Being Asked To Confront Governors – FG Speaks On Mining Disputes With States
The Federal Government, has stated that some governors have banned mining activities and sealed off mining companies, which has led to conflicts...
Tinubu Appoints Imonitie As CEO of Nigerian Mining Corporation
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Martins Imonitie as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the newly established Nigerian Mining...
We Should Pursue Policy To Stop Imports Of Solar Power Products – Alake
The Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, has said Nigeria should prioritize local production of solar power products in the country. Naija...
Nasarawa State Is The Epicenter Of Mining In Nigeria – Alake
The Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, has said the Federal Government was committed to engaging with states to ensure effective harnessing...
Solid Minerals: FG Plans 50% Equity For Private Sector, 25% For Nigerians, 25% For Govt
The Federal Government has said efforts were on to drive the solid mineral sector through private investors for sustainability. Naija News reports...
Minister Blames Niger Explosion On Illegal Storage Of Explosives
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has disclosed that the illegal stockpiling of explosives is responsible for the explosion that...
Dele Alake Advocates Unity In Mining Sector Among African Nations
Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, has emphasized the need for African nations to unite in formulating policies that would guarantee...
2025 Budget Has Unrealistic Revenue Projection – Adebayo
Former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has said the revenue projection for 2025 budget would be impossible...
