illegal mining

Kwara Assembly urges end to illegal mining

The Kwara House of Assembly has called on the State Government to be proactive in curbing illegal mining activities in the state. This is sequel to a Motion on Notice, captioned “Need to Control Prevailence of Illegal Miners in the…

Illegal mining as threat to national security

The Federal Government inaugurated a 14-member National Taskforce Committee to draft a framework that would guide mining activities in the country. The committee is chaired by the National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno. Part of the committee’s terms of reference…

Economy: Oyetola goes tough on illegal mining

…inaugurates nine-member committee Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo As part of the efforts to lift Osun state out of economic misery,  the State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday inaugurated Osun Mineral Resources and Environmental Management Committee (MIREMCO). The appointment and inauguration of…