The Federal Government has officially removed the prohibition on mining operations in Zamfara State, five years after its implementation. The latest development was confirmed during a...
The Minister of the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has announced that the Federal Government has apprehended no fewer than 300 illegal miners nationwide...
Two siblings, Zubairu and Sadiq Ibrahim, have tragically lost their lives in a mass collapse at an artisanal mining site in Kakaki village, located within the...
The bodies of four more miners who were trapped in the mining site at Galadima-Kogo community of the Shiroro Local Government Area in Niger State have...
A lawmaker representing Boki 1 State Constituency of Cross River State, Bette Obi, has alleged that Fulanis are engaging in illegal gold mining in the state....
The Federal Government has reportedly shut down a sand dredging and mining firm operating in Ilate-Etido Community, located in Obafemi/Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State,...
The government of Nasarawa State has closed a lithium mining company called Trimadix Geomin Consult Limited, which operates in the state’s Kokona Local Government Area. This...
The Muhammadu Buhari-government has reportedly awarded four Oil Mining Leases to proxy firms linked to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, and Buhari’s...
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate deployment of troops to Zamfara State following the killing of 22 people and injuring others. This was made known in...
The Presidency is demanding details of all those licensed to do mining operations in Zamfara State and the pattern of illegal mining. This is for the...
Nigeria‘s First Lady, Aisha Buhari and governors’ wives on Wednesday, appealed to women and other relevant stakeholders to push for an end to the spate of...
Nigerians have taken to the micro-blogging site, Twitter, to berate the Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, for “attacking” Nollywood actress...
Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has berated President Muhammadu Buhari, describing Nigeria under his watch as “hellish.” Naija News reports that the actress and movie producer condemned...
The government of Zamfara state led by Governor Abdul’aziz Yari, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari Federal Government for banning mining activities in the state to help...
The governor of Zamfara state, northern Nigeria, Abdulaziz Yari, says armed bandits have killed 3,526 persons in the state in the last five years. Naija News...
The Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari has banned mining activities in Zamfara state, northern Nigeria, ordering foreigners within mining sites to vacate the area...