The Nigerian government’s recent announcement of a comprehensive forensic audit into the mining sector has sparked widespread interest and speculation. This move, aimed at uncovering potential irregularities and ensuring transparency in the sector, is a significant step towards enhancing the country’s economic prospects. The mining sector in Nigeria has been a subject of scrutiny for
Mining Communities in Nigeria Seek 5% More on Resources
Mining communities under the aegis of the Federation of Nigerian Mining Host Communities and its civil society partners are calling on the National Assembly to adopt the inclusion of a 5% derivative for mining host communities, apart from the 13% allocation to the state to ensure equitable distribution of resources between the federal, state, and