Nigerian govt to revoke more mining licences
Mr Alake disclosed this in his New Year goodwill message to Nigerians.
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Mr Alake disclosed this in his New Year goodwill message to Nigerians.
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has claimed that over 163,000 Nigerians benefitted from the Nigerian government’s inter-state 50 percent transportation fare for the Christmas and New Year period. The Minister, who is the Chairman of the Committee on the Implementation of the End of Year Transportation Subsidy Programme of President Bola Tinubu, said this in a progress report released on Monday. Alake said that beneficiaries of the transport subsidy saved N21,500 and N15,000 each on trips to Abuja and Onisha.
It is indeed very unconscionable for corporate bodies making huge profits from mining to refuse to give the government its due by failing to pay their annual service fee.
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has declared that the mining sector will experience a major leap in 2024 towards contributing substantially to the nation's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has declared that the mining sector will experience a major leap in 2024 towards contributing substantially to the nation's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). In his new year goodwill message to Nigerians, Alake reiterated that President Bola Tinubu's vision of diversifying the economy through renewed focus on