Alake charges OAU to develop world-class centre of mining excellence
*L-R: Representative of the Department of Geology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Prof. Olatunbosun Adedayo, Council Member, Obafemi Awolowo University, Barr. Joseph Abaagu; Minister of Solid...
Illegal Mining: The Failure Is From The Top,-By Mohammed Abubakar Hassan
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development is right to be worried and concerned about illegal mining in our communities. But the current narrative that...
Mobile court seals illegal gold and diamond mining site in Taraba
The Taraba State Mobile Court on Environmental Protection has sealed an illegal gold and diamond mining site at Garin Jatau village, Iware, Ardo-Kola Local...
Illegal Mining: Alake Flags Kogi as State of Particular Concern
*Dr Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development
Solid Minerals Development Minister Dele Alake has called on the youths of Kogi State to consult and...
Geoscience Holds Key to Nigeria’s Sustainable Development, Says Prof Olatunji, FNMGS
By Yunus, Olawale
*Professor Akinade Shadrach Olatunji.
Geoscience has a critical role to play in the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as virtually every...
GGCE 2026 Jewellery Competition to Showcase African Women’s Creativity, Business Potential
The Gold & Gemstones Conference & Exhibition (GGCE) 2026 is set to spotlight the creativity, craftsmanship and entrepreneurial potential of African women in the...
Alake, South-South Development Commission Explore Region’s Solid Mineral Potential
*Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake (middle), when he received the Director-General of the South-South Development Commission, Ms Usoro Offiong Akpabio (left)...
Gold Beyond the Glitter: Dukia Gold Makes Strategic Case For Wealth...
As the naira faces sustained currency pressure and global economic uncertainty persists, Dukia Gold has urged investors to view gold not merely as a...
SMDF Extends EMERGE Grant Application Deadline to September 7
The Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF) has extended the deadline for applications for its Early-Stage Mineral Exploration and Research Grant Endowment (EMERGE) programme to...
Why we shut Stone Rockers quarry site in Abuja— Mining...
* Photo: John Onoja Attah, Commander, Mining Marshals*
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Mining Marshals have defended the continued closure of the...
