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Plateau State’s efforts to attract investment into its mining sector are facing growing concerns as insecurity continues to affect mining communities and operations. The state is rich in mineral resources, …

Plateau State’s push to expand its mining industry is facing a major challenge as insecurity continues to raise concerns about the safety of mining operations, workers and potential investors. The …

DP World Signs $7bn Deals for Ogun Deep Seaport and Economic Zone DP World has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Ogun State Government to develop the Gateway Deep …

Families of 37 miners who died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have rejected a ₦100,000 condolence payment offered by the Niger State …

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has constituted a team to independently investigate the deaths of 37 people who were arrested on suspicion of illegal mining and died while in the …

The Lagos State Government has intensified safety, health and security measures across schools ahead of the resumption of pupils and students for the 2026/2027 academic session. Public primary and secondary …

The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools, Sola Adigun, has called for stronger cooperation among teachers, parents and government to promote students’ development and improve the …

Niger Gov Bago Names Six Commissioners-Designate, Four Advisers Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has appointed six commissioners-designate and four political aides as part of efforts to strengthen the administration …

The Iresa-Adu community of Surulere LGA, Oyo State, have sidelined Governor Seyi Makinde, as they have taken matters into their own hands after about 8years of government failed promises to …

A new report by BudgIT has revealed that states across Nigeria owe contractors and retirees a combined N1.06tn, even though they received record-high revenue allocations in 2024. The figures, contained …