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“In line with the powers conferred on me by the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act 2007, Section 5 (a), I have approved the revocation of the 1,633 titles," the minister said.

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Oladele Alake, has announced the revocation of mineral titles of 1,633 holders with a stern warning to the former

The President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio has reshuffled the leadership of some of the Senate Committees, naming Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as the Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Local Content.Akpabio said this at plenary on Tuesday also naming Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim (APC-Ondo); as the Chairman, Senate Committee on Inter-Parliamentary Affairs. “Sen. Patrick Ndubueze

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, said sub-national governments must position itself to contribute significantly to the Federal Government's quest to make solid minerals, a major revenue earner for the nation. 

Mr Alake added that the CDAs are increasingly being used by mining companies as a means to better define their relationships and ...

In a show of solidarity, the Ministry of Defence will collaborate with the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development on securing mining

The Minister of Steel Development, Shuaibu Audu, has said the Federal Government led by President Bola Tinubu will complete the ailing Ajaokuta Steel Company in Kogi State to create wealth and employment.

So far, the ministry has recorded increased compliance level in the implementation of CDA covenants by MTH through field monitoring, enlightenment, education and sensitization exercises. 

In line with its Renewed Hope Agenda to enhance local capacity for industrialisation and promote value addition in the solid minerals sector, the Federal Government, on Wednesday, inaugurated a 10- man Committee to strengthen the mechanism for full scale and industrial production of Salt and Kaolin in the country.

Audu acknowledged the role of the geo-information system in collecting, storing and processing scientific information for steel production,