The Amalokpa development association ( ADA) of Ivon Local government of Eboniyi State has called on the Mining Marshals to wade into alleged illegal mining activities going on in their community.In a statement signed by the community Chairman, Mr...
The Niger State Government at the weekend warned individuals, groups and companies engaged in illegal mining activities across the state to halt such operations immediately or face arrest and prosecution. The Commissioner for Mineral Resources, Mohammed Danjuma, who gave the...
By Kehinde BamigbetanSteve Kefas' latest fabrication of calumniating trivia, How Nigeria's Mineral Wealth is being handed over to the Chinese, published by 247ureports.com, deserves a rejoinder only because of its Goebbelsian trick: a lie repeatedly circulated may seem true...
The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentence of two Chinese Zhang Hong Lin and Gao Pei Hai, before Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court in...
Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of EFCC has secured conviction of two Chinese, Zhang Hong Lin and Gao Pei Hai, before Justice Akintayo Aluko of Federal High Court Ikoyi, Lagos, for conspiracy and illegal mining of solid minerals. The defendants were...
Hot on the heels of Nigeria’s unveiling of a strategic roadmap designed to convert the country’s mineral wealth into investments in clean energy manufacturing and domestic value addition, the organisers of the Nigeria Mining Week conference and expo have...
*NEPC officials with a group of Miners at a recent event in Kano The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has called for an end to the export of raw non-metallic minerals, urging stakeholders to embrace value addition, quality certification and...
Botswana’s exports to the United States, including its globally renowned natural diamonds, are once again entering the American market duty-free following the expiry of temporary U.S. tariffs on 24 July 2026. According to an official update, the expiration of Section...
On 16th July 2026, the Edo State chapter of the Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) organized a one day workshop on Ordinance and explosives, in collaboration with the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development and the EOD department of the...
By Adesuwa Dan-Princewill As a mother and a Nigerian, a heavy cloud has finally lifted from my heart. It is simply beautiful to welcome good news for a change, and my home, like many across the nation, is filled...