Nigeria

Nigeria and the United States have signed a framework agreement to deepen American investment in Nigeria’s mining sector, part of Washington’s critical …

Nigerian police are investigating the custody deaths of 37 illegal mining suspects, as officials cite disease while a survivor alleges suffocation.

Nigeria’s Mining Marshals have arrested over 600 illegal miners and recovered more than 100 sites since 2024, the NSCDC says, urging collaborative …

Nigeria and Australia’s Murdoch University have reaffirmed plans to deepen mining capacity building, expanding a training program for the country’s solid minerals …

Nasarawa State says its Endo lithium mining deal has yielded ₦2.6 billion, alongside a $1.5 million signature bonus, as it deepens its …

A Nasarawa village head has imposed a N50,000 fine on parents of children found at mining sites during school hours, aiming to …

Solid Minerals Minister Dele Alake has urged Obafemi Awolowo University to build a world-class centre of mining excellence and monetise its own …

Niger State has arrested four Chinese nationals over alleged illegal mining in Lapai, part of a widening crackdown on unauthorised operations across …

An Ebonyi community has halted Dolf Metal Mining over an alleged development-agreement breach, warning of possible violence and urging urgent government intervention.

Nigeria’s Mining Marshals have defended a 13-month closure of Stone Rockers’ Abuja quarry, calling it a crime scene tied to an ongoing …