The NSCDC said the suspects were arrested at Igbariam while conveying the solid minerals without relevant permit. The post Two arrested for illegal mining of over N20 million-worth of solid minerals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
Govt oversight absent in mining of lithium, gold in Nasarawa community– Group
The situation has escalated following the recent announcement by the state government that it had obtained a licence from the federal government to mine gold and lithium in the district. The post Govt oversight absent in mining of lithium, gold in Nasarawa community– Group appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
Alake unveils mining marshals, charges them to smoke out illegal miners
With a command structure spread across the 36 states and the FCT, the mines marshal will have their command and control domiciled in the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development(MSMD), with an initial 60 operatives deployed in each state and the FCT. The post Alake unveils mining marshals, charges them to smoke out illegal miners appeared […]
N10.143 trillion shared among Federal, States, LGs in 2023 – NEITI report
The Federal Government received N3.99 trillion, representing 39.37 percent of the total allocation, while the 36 states received N3.585 trillion (35.34 per cent), and the 774 Local Government Councils shared N2.56 trillion (25.28 per cent) The post N10.143 trillion shared among Federal, States, LGs in 2023 – NEITI report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. […]
Nigeria‘ll overcome economic hardship – Minister
Mining Development: Nigeria, US explore areas of strategic partnership
Mr Alake welcomed the partnership with the US on investments in the mining value chain, expanding access to technology in extracting and processing minerals and securing mining areas. The post Mining Development: Nigeria, US explore areas of strategic partnership appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
Nigerian government approves 499 licences for buying, selling solid minerals
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, has approved 499 licences for the buying and selling of solid minerals in Nigeria in 2023. This development was revealed by the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, during his address as the keynote speaker at the BusinessDay Solid Minerals Conference in Abuja on […]