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May 18, 2023
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Arraigns Three Chinese Citizens Over Alleged Illegal Mining
The Chinese nationals pleaded not guilty to the three charges, including conspiracy and illegal mining offences. Read more »
December 29, 2022
Nigeria: Reps Want NNPC to Suspend Sale of Oil Mining Licence
The oil field under Oil Mining Licence (OML) 11 was operated by the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) joint venture. Read more »
December 14, 2022
Nigeria: Governor Adeleke Suspends Mining Activities in Osun
Governor Adeleke says none of the mining companies operating in the state for the past 25 years has paid any dividends to the state. Read more »
December 13, 2022
Nigeria: Governor Adeleke Imposes Derivation Tax On Mining Companies in Osun, Warns Illegal Miners
Governor Ademola Adeleke says gold mining companies will pay 13 per cent of their profits into the state coffers. Read more »
November 27, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria Establishing Plants to Refine Gold, Other Minerals - Official
He said six plants were being set up in the various regions to process mineral resources deposited in those regions. Read more »
November 11, 2022
Nigeria: 2023 - Tinubu Meets Miners, Vows Not to Respond to 'Ugly Rumours'
Mr Tinubu says his administration will develop the solid minerals sector, establishing policies that will encourage investment for growth in that sector, if elected president. Read more »
November 09, 2022
Nigeria: Why Mining Police Didn't Stop Illegal Activities - Minister
The Mines and Steel minister says the mining police failed because it was not funded by the federal government. Read more »
October 31, 2022
Nigeria: Billed to Attend Mining Event to Show Abuja Is Safe, Buhari Jets Out to UK
The president travelled to the United Kingdom for a "routine medical checkup" and will spend about two weeks, his media office said on Monday, just days after he returned from… Read more »
August 17, 2022
Nigeria: FG Committed to Promoting Mining Sector - Minister
The mining sector is well positioned to support supply chain diversification, an official said. Read more »
July 04, 2022
Nigeria: Niger State Govt Suspends Mining Activities After Deadly Attack At Shiroro Mine
The decision followed the killing of scores including at least 37 security personnel at the mine in Shiroro Local Government of Niger State. Read more »
June 30, 2022
Nigeria: How Terrorists Attacked Mining Site, Killed Soldiers, Police in Niger State - Residents
Residents said some of the gunmen are believed to be foreign nationals and were chanting Allahu Akbar while launching the attack at the mining site. Read more »
Nigeria: Scores, Including 37 Security Personnel, Feared Killed As Bandits Attack Mining Site in Niger State
Several people, including four Chinese nationals, were kidnapped in the attack. Read more »
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