⬆️Mr. Ola Olukoyede.
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has vowed to intensify his crackdown on illegal mining by going after the financiers, mineral buyers, compromised public officials and other collaborators who...
Zambia’s newly appointed Minister of Mines and Minerals Development Brenda Tambatamba has called for teamwork, accountability and commitment among ministry officials and mining sector institutions to accelerate the country's ambition of producing three million tonnes of copper annually by...
An Adamawa-based mining advocate, Mohammed Abubakar, has raised alarm over the rapid progress of the State Police Constitution Alteration Bill 2026, urging the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), human rights groups, mining associations and other stakeholders to demand strong safeguards...
⬆️(3rd from right) Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, Engr. Faruk Yusuf Yabo, and (3rd from left) Director-General of the Nigeria Geological Survey Agency (NGSA), Prof. Olusegun Ige, pose for a group photograph with other...
*L-R: NSME President, Engr. Dr. Umar Hassan; DG, MCO Engr. Obadiah. S. Nkom, with representatives of the Council members, Engr. Princess Florence Diejomaah and Engr. Toyin Ogbonlaye
The Director General, Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office (NMCO) Engr. Simon Obadiah Nkom has...
Moving aggressively to bridge the gender gap in Nigeria's extractive industries, Women in Mining Nigeria (WIMIN) has officially launched its signature mentorship programs, Girls for Mining (G4M) and Soft Hat Girls, in Benin City, Edo State.The launch anchors a...
More than 200 guests joined Panafrican Equipment Group, Komatsu and Wirtgen Group in Abuja for a series of engagements reinforcing their commitment to Nigeria’s mining and infrastructure sectors.ABUJA, Nigeria | October 2026Panafrican Equipment Group (PEG) officially opened its new...
By Yunus Olawale
⬆️Mr Abidoye Abiosun, Director of Marketing at The Miners and Chairman of the Organising Committee of the Nigeria Mining Tax Summit(standing), speaking during a courtesy visit to the SMDF Head Office in Abuja.
The Solid Minerals Development Fund...
Traditional leaders, local councillors and environmental stakeholders on Thursdaygathered for a key session at the PlanetGOLD Zimbabwe Annual Stakeholders Conference focused on balancing artisanal and small-scale gold mining with the protection of sensitive ecosystems.
Session 2, titled “Responsible Mining &...
⬆️L-R: D-G, Mining Cadastre Office, Eng. Simon Nkom, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, Engr. Faruk Yabo, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr. Dele Alake, Economic Officer at the United States Embassy, Jonathan Baas, Managing Director of the...


















