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President Bola Tinubu has reiterated Nigeria’s vast potential for wealth creation through its abundant solid mineral resources, stressing that the country should not remain impoverished. The President made the remarks during the 2025 Nigeria Mining Week held in Abuja on Wednesday. Represented by the Secretary to the Government of the…
As Nigeria gears up for the 10th edition of the Nigeria Mining Week, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has revealed he is facing threats following the revocation of 1,263 mineral licences due to non-payment of statutory annual service fees. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja…
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has issued a stern warning to mining and quarrying companies operating in the country: sign Community Development Agreements (CDAs) with host communities by December 31, 2025, or face the revocation of licenses. This directive comes in response to a joint review…
