The Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources in Ondo State, Rasak Obe,…
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Illegal Mining: Zamfara Government Denies Paying Bandit Leaders 1 Billion Naira
The Governor of Zamfara state has denied any involvement in allegations circulating…
Illegal Mining: Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal Faces Accusations of Financing Banditry
The Centre Against Banditry and Terrorism (CABT) has criticised Zamfara State Governor,…
Niger State Grants 369 Gold Mining Titles After Lifting Ban
The Niger State Government has granted a total of 578 mineral titles…
Precious Mineral Miners Storm Wushishi Housing Estate
A group of angry miners stormed the MI Wushishi housing estate in…
Gombe State Bans Illegal Mining with New Executive Order
Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has taken a firm stand against…
Mining Leader at PWC Discusses Forensic Audit in Mining
Cyril Azobu, PwC Partner and mining leader shared his insights on Nigeria’s…
Mining Site Crash in Niger Leaves Siblings Dead
Tragedy struck in Kakaki village, Niger State, as two siblings, Zubairu and…
Ondo NSCDC Arrests Three for Illegal Mining and Cable Theft
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ondo State has…
15 Illegal Miners Apprehended by NSCDC
According to ASC Ruth Rimvyok, the command’s PRO, “NSCDC has the mandate…
MIREMCO, EFCC to Partner in Fight Against Illegal Mining
The Enugu State Chapter of Mineral Resources and Environmental Management Committee (MIREMCO)…
Four More Bodies Recovered from Niger Mining Pit
Authorities have recovered four more bodies from the mining pit that collapsed…
EFCC Apprehends 13 in Abuja for Suspected Illegal Mining
At least 13 suspected illegal miners have been arrested by operatives of…
Cross River Assembly Demands Action Against Illegal Mining
Members of the Cross River State House of Assembly have called on…
10 Suspected Illegal Miners Arrested in Ogbomoso
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Directorate…