The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has commenced a strategic reset of the Nigerian Content Consultative Forum (NCCF), a key platform for facilitating information sharing and collaboration among key industry stakeholders and proposing interventions and policy changes....
By Natalia Katona/Oilprice Japan’s heavy dependence on imported energy is being put through a real-time stress test. The crisis triggered by the war in Iran and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has exposed the structural vulnerabilities...
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake has joined other friends and associates of President Bola Tinubu to celebrate his birthday on Sunday.Alake, in a goodwill message to mark the president’s 74th birthday released to the media, noted...
The Niger State Police Command has announced the arrest of seven suspects linked to an illegal mining operation and vandalism reported at the Gurara waterfalls in the State.According to a statement signed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Wasiu...
R-L: NMGS national president, Ms. Rose Chundung Ndong (FNMGS); immediate past president, Prof Akinade Olatunji and DG Of the Nigerian Mining Cadastre Office, Engr Obadiah Simon NkomThe Federal Government should vigorously pursue a diversification policy of the nation’s energy...
*Photo: Halima Imam* The sun over the Sahelian plains of Zamfara doesn’t just burn; it glitters. To a casual observer, the men digging into the parched earth with rusted pickaxes are just desperate laborers. But if you look closer at...
By Martha AgasThe Nigerian Geosciences and Mining Society (NMGS) says it is strengthening the capacity of future mining professionals and geoscientists through programmes at its Annual International Conference and Exhibition (AICE).NMGS President, Ms Rose Ndong, said this in an...
R-L: Landry Signa, Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution & Executive Director, Thunderbird School of Global Management (moderator); Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake; Guinean Minister of Energy, Hon. Sekou Camara; Senior Vice President, Global Head of Origination, US...
By Martha AgasThe Nigeria Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) says licence holders should be held accountable for accidents at their mining sites.The NMGS President, Ms Rose Ndong, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, adjourned the trial of eight Chinese nationals and two others over allegations bordering on illegal mining until April 21. Justice James Omotosho adjourned the matter following an oral application for adjournment by...