FG to Sanitise Mining Sector, Revokes 1,633 Licences   The Federal Government through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has revoked 1,633 minerals titles previously given to non-complying mining companies. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, announced this during a press briefing on Tuesday in...

NEITI Unveils Owners Of Oil Companies, Mining Licences   The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative on Thursday unveiled the extractive sector beneficial ownership register for Nigeria. NEITI’s Executive Secretary, Waziri Adio, said the register was to enthrone transparency in the extractive sector in particular and the country...

FG Concerned Over Decline In Applications For Mining Licences   The Federal Government on Thursday expressed concern over a decline in the number of applications for mining licences in the country. Records presented by the Nigerian Mining Cadastre Office, an agency in the Ministry of Mines and...