OAU Denies Granting Lease Agreement To Illegal Miners
The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has denied allegations that it granted permissions to some illegal miners in ...
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FG Launches Mining Marshal Corps To Curb Illegal Activities
Federal Government has launched the Mining Marshal Corps to curb illegal mining activities in the country. Drafted from the Nigeria ...
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Protecting The Environment: Why Obafemi Awolowo University Cannot Be a Gold Mining Site
Universities stand as bastions of knowledge, enlightenment, and progress. Within their hallowed halls, young minds are nurtured, ideas are cultivated, ...
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EFCC Arrests Chinese for Illegal Mining, Currency Hoarding
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two Chinese nationals and a Nigerian citizen for their alleged involvement ...
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How Artisanal Miners’ Tax Will Boost Revenue – Minister
To boost Nigeria's revenue, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has recommended revenue generation through taxing and royalties ...
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EFCC Arrests Chinese National For ‘illegal Mining’ In Ilorin
Gang Deng, a 29-year-old Chinese, has been arrested for alleged illegal mining in Ilorin, Kwara state capital. The Chinese miner ...
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