Here is today’s summary from Nigerian ... mineral exploration in Zamfara State, the Federal Government yesterday announced the lifting of the ban on mining activities in the Northwest state ...

Philip Jakpor, a Nigerian activist, said his nonprofit Renevlyn Development Initiative has documented widespread child labor practices across Nasarawa state. “Revenue generation seems to have ...

The Minister of State for Defense, Hon. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has assured that the lifting of the ban on mining solid mineral resources in Zamfara State will attract potential investors to the ...

President Tinubu’s trip to France was the first State Visit by a ... in joint participation with a Nigerian company, wants to start actual mining of any solid mineral in Nigeria, they MUST ...

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue state has created a Bureau for Solid Minerals in the state and ... to head the Benue State Geo-Mining Company Nigeria Limited as Managing Director/CEO while ...

Nigerian authorities in northwest Sokoto state launched a probe Thursday into a Christmas Day airstrike by the military that killed at least 10 people. Sokoto Governor Ahmed Aliyu said in a ...

Mixed reactions have trailed President Olusegun Obasanjo’s remarks that Nigeria is becoming a failed state. The alarm came at a time the country is gradually overcoming the fear of ...

The Federal Government has suspended the ban on mining activities in Zamfara State five years after the sanction was imposed.

Airstrikes by Nigerian military forces targeting suspected jihadists in the northwest Sokoto state killed 10 civilians and injured six others, local officials said Thursday. The strikes were aimed ...

A recent review of select Nigerian states' budget performance revealed that none of them achieved a 60% budget performance rate between January and September 2024 (Q1 – Q3). This underwhelming ...

Nigeria has lifted a ban on mining exploration in the northwestern state of Zamfara after a five-year suspension, the mining ...

The state has vast mineral ... the economy through solid minerals. On the recent controversy regarding the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Nigeria and France, Alake clarified ...