Tag: mining
Joint task force intensifies crackdown on illegal mining in Taraba
The Joint Task Force on Anti-Mining Operations in Taraba State has intensified its crackdown on illegal mining activities in Kusum, Badakoshi and Mayo Kam...
FIVE MINERS KILLED, TWO INJURED AS GUNMEN ATTACK MINING SITE IN...
At least five miners have been killed and two others injured after suspected gunmen attacked a mining site in Marit village, Barkin Ladi Local...
Mining Pit Collapse Kills Seven in Plateau
Seven miners have been killed after a mining pit collapsed on them in Gassa community, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The...
Daffo Attacks: Mining Activities Suspended as Council Chairman Imposes Curfew from...
The Executive Chairman of Bokkos Local Government Council, Hon. Amalau Samuel Amalau has condemned in strong terms, the repeated attacks by suspected Fulani herders,...
FG to digitise mining sector, track operators
The Federal Government seeks to deploy Nigeria’s digital identity infrastructure to track mining operators, strengthen regulation, and curb illegal mining nationwide. The Minister of...
Alake warns mining firms over host community agreements, threatens licence revocation
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has warned mining companies operating in Nigeria that failure to comply with their Community Development Agreements...
