No fewer than 22 communities, through which the Federal Government's Sokoto-Badagry superhighway passes, have demanded ...

Aboubakar Alassane of the West Africa Peoples Organization (WAPO) explains how Nigeriens are enduring the consequences of ...

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has called on the Taraba and Adamawa State Governments to investigate a mining pit ...

The Senate Committee on Solid Minerals has warned that illegal mining is fueling insecurity and costing Nigeria billions of dollars.Committee chairman Sampson Ekong made this statement ...

The Nigerian Senate has expressed its determination to eliminate illegal mining activities that have been depriving the ...

The Senate at the weekend promised to ensure that the nation’s mining sector is free of illegal and detrimental activities which deny the Federal Government legitimate revenue that runs into billions ...

The Senate at the weekend vowed to ensure that the mining sector in the country is free of illegal and detrimental activities ...

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has announced that an executive bill for “responsible mining” will be forwarded to the State House of Assembly to eliminate irregularities in and standardise ...

Nigeria's solid minerals sector, projected to stand at $750 billion by the Federal Government and presently being positioned as the new oil, generated a meagre $210 million (N345.41 billion ...

ABUJA – AS non-oil sector takes the centre stage in international trade, Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates, UAE, have moved to boost trade in solid minerals. The Minister of Solid Minerals ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — The end of one of the world’s deadliest and yet most shadowy wars is as difficult to predict as the end of the large peacekeeping force meant to contain it. Congo ...

Turkey and Niger, a mineral-rich African nation, will cooperate on exploring and mining mineral resources, Energy and Natural Resources Ministry said in a statement Tuesday. Energy and Natural ...