Police arrests 3 mining marshals over colleague’s death, says N2b found in suspect’s account
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the arrest of three officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)'s Mining Marshals unit over...
Adesina appointed chairman of Botswana’s Diamonds for Development Fund
*Photo: Dr. Akinwumi Adesina
Former President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and former Minister of Agriculture and Food Security of Nigeria, Dr Akinwumi...
Mining Marshals Drag 15 Chinese Nationals, 9 Nigerians to Court Over Alleged Illegal Lithium...
The Mining Marshals have brought 24 suspects — 15 Chinese nationals and nine Nigerians — before the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged...
Mining Marshals Commander petitions IGP Disu, accuses Police FID of plot to cripple operations...
The Commander of the Mining Marshals, an enforcement unit of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Attah John Onoja, has petitioned the...
Has diplomacy become mining’s latest critical resource?
By Engel Schmidl
Three developments in the past week have highlighted a growing reality for Australian mining: success in critical minerals is increasingly being shaped not...
NSCDC intercepts 36 tonnes of suspected illegally mined lithium in Kwara, arrests three
The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested three suspected illegal miners for allegedly transporting solid minerals...
Sierra Leone Mining Week ends with the question: Who is getting rich from the...
As government officials, mining executives and foreign investors gathered in Freetown for Sierra Leone Mining Week 2026, the language was polished: “value addition,” “beneficiation,”...
Illegal Mining : Court Orders Final Forfeiture of Mining Site, Vehicles, Lithium Stones to...
Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, May 22, 2026, ordered the final forfeiture of properties recovered...
Nigeria, Türkiye sign MOU to deepen Cooperation in Solid Minerals Development
Dr Alake with the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of the Republic of Türkiye, Alparslan Bayraktar during the signing of the MOU
The Governments...
Webinar on opportunities in West Africa’s Lithium industry holds May 28
A webinar focusing on exploring the opportunities in the Lithium sector across west Africa holds on May 28, 2026.
Organised by Vuka Group, organisers of...
