Abuja: The Federal Government and the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) have signed an investment partnership to jointly fund three projects, including a 1.3 billion-dollar alumina refinery. The Minister of Solid…
Abuja: The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, says new lithium processing and gold refining plants are positioning Nigeria as Africa’s leading minerals hub. Alake made this known…
Abuja: The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has generated about N70 billion in revenue in 2025, up from N38 billion in 2024. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele…
Abuja: The China Mining Federation of Nigeria has rejected allegations of “Chinese infiltration” in Nigeria’s solid minerals sector, calling them false and misleading. The Federation gave the clarification in a…
Nigeria pitches the mining sector as a global capital magnet, with $2.45bn confirmed inflows and multi‑billion projects in the pipeline under Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda. Abuja — Nigeria is positioning…
By Mogaji Wole Arisekola Nigeria is not dying. Nigeria is transforming — painfully, loudly, and sometimes clumsily — but it is transforming all the same. Those who look only at…
Abuja: In a landmark move poised to reshape Nigeria’s mining landscape, Chinese companies have committed over ₦1.8 trillion (approximately $1.3 billion) to lithium processing projects across the country. This announcement…
Abuja (Nigeria): The Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuiabu Abubakar, says the ministry is exploring a partnership with the Republic of China for the revitalisation of both Ajaokuta Steel Company…
Abuja, Nigeria: Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, revealed he has received threats—including media attacks and warnings of international arbitration—following the revocation of 1,263 dormant mining licences…
Abuja (Nigeria): The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has approved the revocation of 1,263 mineral licenses due to default in payment of annual fees. Alake approved a…